reachforchange.org

 

Since we were launched in 2010, Reach for Change has supported more than 1,000 social entrepreneurs who have in turn helped several millions of children towards achieving better lives in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. One of them is Carolyne Ekyarisiima, founder of Apps & Girls in Tanzania, who empowers girls through technology.

Read our Social Impact Report or scroll down to find out about the impact that we had in 2018, to meet the social entrepreneurs and the children behind the numbers and to learn how we partner for change. Or download the full Social Impact report right now!



  We INCUBATED

SOCIAL VENTURES WHO IN TURN SUPPORTED

CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Problem adressed

Around the world millions of children’s needs are not being met, and social entrepreneurs who are eager and able to help lack the support they need to scale their impact.







Resources used for our activities

To change this, we invested $6M USD in support programs for social ventures in 16 countries.

Activities to achieve impact

To help the social entrepreneurs scale their solutions and impact more children, we offer:

Capacity
building

Network
connections

Grant
funding

Stamp of
approval

Read more about our incubator programs for social entrepreneurs.







Outputs for our social ventures

We incubated in total 156 social ventures, of which:

were capacity built

were connected to useful people or opportunities

were grant funded

experienced increased credibility
SHORT-TERM
OUTCOMES
for social ventures in
our incubators

In 2018, 100% of our social ventures developed. Together they supported

children
& youth

Long-term
outcomes for our alumni

91% of our alumni are still in business, and 71% have continued to grow, contributing to fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals for children and youth.


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