Reckitt Partner
Competition 2023
ENACTUS UK & IRELAND X RECKITT - PARTNER COMPETITION
Reckitt is offering you the chance to pitch to responsible leaders throughout their business, for the opportunity to obtain valuable funding and mentoring to accelerate the impact of your projects. The competition is designed for both new and existing projects that tackle one of the following two areas;
OPTION ONE: Projects that use entrepreneurial action and innovation to support intimate wellness and aim to reduce the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases.
OPTION TWO: Projects that use entrepreneurial action and innovation to empower people to self-care at a time when health systems are under massive pressure.
The panel of judges will judge your projects according to the following criterion:
Support Reckitt's mission to improve access to the highest quality hygiene and wellness.
Human-Centered Design, Entrepreneurial Leadership, and Innovation.
Clear demonstratable measurable impact on target beneficiaries.
A clear sustainable approach is taken with consideration for people, planet, and prosperity.
Consideration of how you would pilot your project and then scale it.
Every team invited to the Top 5 pitching will receive grant funding for their project as well as the opportunity to receive feedback and support from Reckitt to advance the project.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
CLOSED
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BACKGROUND
Reckitt exists to protect, heal, and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world. This purpose drives everything they do as a company – inspiring them to improve people’s lives, through better hygiene, health, and nutrition. It unlocks new opportunities – enabling their business to grow while increasing their positive impact on the planet. And it drives them to continuously innovate to make the best possible products they can.
The goal of this partner competition is to further Reckitt's fight to create a fairer society and healthier planet for all. In practice, this means developing projects which work towards:
Strengthen access to services and interventions that support intimate wellness and work to eradicate Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
Engage at-risk individuals and the programs that serve them, empowering them to self-care at a time when health systems are under massive pressure.
Build social connectedness, communication, and collaboration with a particular focus on wellness.
TIMELINE
Applications are NOW OPEN - Click here to apply to participate in the Reckitt Partner Competition!
23rd October 2023 - Applications open for the competition!
TBA / OCTOBER 2023 - Project Insight Session to understand more about self-care and intimate wellness as issues.
28TH NOVEMBER 2023 - Deadline for applications.
NOVEMBER 2023 - Top 5 Announced + Seed Funding Awarded.
JANUARY - MARCH 2024 - Top 5 - Project Development with Project Mentors from Reckitt.
MARCH 2024 - Top 5 Pitch In-Person at Reckitts Offices. The winners will be announced at the Enactus National Expo 2024!