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'P.D Impact Hub
The 'P.D Impact Hub is a start-up social impact enterprise aimed to empower college and tertiary students in Nigeria with soft skills and community development experiences that will propel them to excel in their personal development and career journeys.
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'P.D Impact Hub
Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots
The 'P.D Impact Hub is a start-up social impact enterprise aimed to empower college and tertiary students in Nigeria with soft skills and community development experiences that will propel them to excel in their personal development and career journeys.
01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail
The 'P.D Impact Hub is a start-up social impact enterprise in Lagos, Nigeria, and intends to register with the Corporate Affairs Commission as a Limited Liability Company. We aim to empower college and tertiary students in Nigeria with soft skills and community development experiences that will propel them to excel in their personal development and career journeys. The motivation for setting up this organization is hinged on the fact that more than 60% of undergraduates are unprepared for life outside the four walls of their schools. Many of these targeted individuals struggle to find their footing in their chosen careers and often require a lot of coaching which is not readily accessible and available. The Hub was birthed to bridge the gap between going to college and experiencing a fruitful career. This social impact initiative is committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) goals 4 and 8.
01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?
The main problem the 'P.D Impact Hub is trying to solve is the lack of preparedness among Nigerian college and tertiary students for life and careers after graduation. Specifically, more than 60% of undergraduates in Nigeria struggle with transitioning from academic life to professional careers due to inadequate soft skills and community development experiences. This gap leaves many graduates ill-equipped to excel in their personal and professional journeys, hindering their potential for successful and fulfilling careers. The Hub aims to bridge this gap by providing mentorship, training, and practical experiences that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) goals 4 (Quality Education) and 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), ultimately empowering students to thrive in their careers and personal development.
01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service que vous souhaitez fournir par votre projet (au moins 3).
The major benefits of using the product/service provided by the 'P.D Impact Hub include: 1. Enhanced Employability and Career Readiness: The Hub equips undergraduates with essential soft skills and practical experiences that are often overlooked in traditional academic curricula. By focusing on skills like communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving, the Hub ensures that students are better prepared for the workforce, enhancing their employability and readiness for diverse career opportunities after graduation. 2. Active Community Engagement and Leadership Development: The Hub emphasizes participation in community development projects, allowing students to apply their newly acquired skills in real-world settings. 3.Accessibility and Affordability of Personal Development Resources: By providing an online platform with free or subsidized personal development courses and mentorship, the Hub makes crucial resources accessible to a wider range of undergraduates across Nigeria.
01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adressera le produit/service de votre projet. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?
The Personal Development Mentorship Hub is aimed at serving the following targeted beneficiaries: 1. Undergraduates in Nigeria 2. Out-of-school students 3. NYSC Corps Members 4. Recent Graduates 5. Community Impact Institutions
01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?
01/08/2022
01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?
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01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?
0
01.08 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre projet (compétences, expérience, etc.).
Chiemeka Peter is a social impact educator focused on helping teenagers and young adult explore their potentials and develop their genius.
01.09 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :
Non répondu01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?
c) Industrie (équipements, services commerciaux, logistiques et professionnels, transports)
02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'
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Non répondu02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'
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Non répondu02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'
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Non répondu02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'
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02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
Supplementary Role to Academic Institutions: 1. Supporting Learners at Different Levels: The academy enhances the educational experience of college and university students by offering additional resources and training that complement their formal education. This ensures a more holistic educational experience. 2. Soft Skills Development: Traditional academic curricula often emphasize technical and theoretical knowledge. The Hub fills a critical gap by providing training in soft skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are essential for personal development and professional success. 3. Active Community Engagement: By encouraging students to participate in community development projects, the Hub promotes experiential learning. This hands-on approach helps students apply their skills in real-world scenarios, reinforcing their learning and fostering a sense of social responsibility.
02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'
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Non répondu02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'
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Non répondu02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'
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Non répondu02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'
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02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
1. Career Readiness: The hub’s focus on soft skills and practical experiences prepares students for the workforce. This increases their employability and readiness for diverse career opportunities, directly contributing to economic growth. 2. Leadership Development: By fostering leadership qualities and community engagement, the Hub prepares students to take on leadership roles in their future careers. Effective leaders drive innovation, productivity, and growth within their organizations and communities. 3. Inclusivity and Accessibility: Offering free or subsidized courses ensures that students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds have access to quality personal development resources. This inclusivity helps to level the playing field, enabling more individuals to contribute to economic growth. 4. Application of Skills in Communities: The practical nature of the Hub’s programs encourages students to use their skills to benefit their immediate communities.
02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'
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Non répondu02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'
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Non répondu02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'
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Non répondu02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'
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Non répondu02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'
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Non répondu02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'
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Non répondu02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'
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Non répondu02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'
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Non répondu02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'
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Non répondu05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.
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05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau
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05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie
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05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.
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05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service
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05.08 Justification de mon projet
The 'P.D Impact Hub offers a unique and innovative approach to mentorship and personal development, specifically targeting undergraduates in Nigeria. While traditional mentorship programs exist, the Hub stands out by integrating soft skills training with community development projects, addressing a clear gap not fully met by existing services. Although not a new technology, it improves upon current services and extends the range of educational support available. The Hub’s approach is a modern adaptation of traditional mentorship, tailored to meet the unmet demand for career and personal development support for undergraduates, ensuring practical application of learned skills and fostering economic and social growth in the region.
05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?
Main Potential Competitors include: University Career Services and Alumni Programs; Private Career Coaching and Mentorship Programs; NGOs and Non-Profits Offering Youth Development Programs. What Makes the 'P.D Impact Hub Stand Out: 1. Integration of Soft Skills and Community Development 2. Targeted Focus on Undergraduates 3. Accessibility and Affordability 4. Cultural Sensitivity and Regional Relevance 5. Holistic Approach to Career Readiness 6. Community Engagement and Impact
10.06 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?
The 'P.D Impact Hub Hub aims to promote inclusivity and support for all aspiring entrepreneurs, including females. While our primary focus is on empowering undergraduate students with essential skills and experiences, we recognize the importance of promoting the role of female entrepreneurs in our community. Initiatives such as tailored mentorship programs, networking opportunities, and resources specifically designed to support female entrepreneurs are integral parts of our efforts to foster diversity and inclusivity within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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