MedUP! Lebanon

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Are you an existing social enterprise based in Lebanon? Are you providing goods and services to your community in an entrepreneurial and innovative way? Are you using profits primarily to achieve social objectives? And are you in need of financing to grow and scale-up your social enterprise? If your answer is yes to all of the above MedUp! fund could be for you.

MEDUP! fund is a project aiming to provide financial support for scale-ups of SEs in Lebanon. The main project objective is to increase economic inclusiveness and employment.

MedUP! in Lebanon will select approximately 12 winners who will receive grants of 5,000 to 50,000 Euro to implement their plans in addition to the follow-up and support.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• Applicant is a registered private company (or other legal entity forms but with a business model/revenue streams), not a natural person, and established and operating in the country where the project is to be implemented
• The proposed project is implemented in the country and relevant to the business in the national context
• The proposed project focuses on growing the  business
• The applicant is not in any way involved in activities such as arms, tobacco, alcohol and gambling industries, registered in so-called tax-havens, or involved in; environmental or human rights abuses or corruption
• The applicant contributes at least 35% into the financing of the proposed activity
• The proposed project will be implemented within 12 months after the date of the first disbursement

COMPETITION TIMELINE

Download the Detailed Budget Template here

Download the Full Application Form here

MedUP! Lebanon