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Survive To Thrive Application Form (Open for 2023 Cohorts)

Dear applicant, 

Muraho,


Thanks for showing interest to join AMI’s Survive to Thrive programme!/Dushimishijwe no kubana namwe muri gahunda y'amahugurwa ya AMI yitwa "Survive to Thrive"!


Through this programme, you will be equipped with skills on how to market your business, manage your business finance, set SMART growth goals and implement the new business habits and tools, improve your leadership skills and overcome unexpected challenges, undertake scenario planning and organisational risk assessments so as to boost productivity in your business./Muri aya mahugurwa, uzunguka ubumenyi ku buryo wamenyekanisha ubucuruzi bwawe, gucunga neza umutungo, kwiha intego zisobanutse zigamije kuzamura ubucuruzi bwawe ndetse no gukurikiza uburyo bushya bwo gukora ubucuruzi hifashishijwe ibikoresho bigezweho, kwiyungura ubumenyi ku miyoborere, guhangana n’ingorane ziza zitunguranye, gukora igenamigambi no gusuzuma ibyahungabanya ubucuruzi bityo ukabasha kuzamura urwunguko. 


To enrol in this programme, please complete the application form below and get feedback from the AMI team on the starting date of the next cohort. Learn more about the programme HERE./Kugirango ubarwe mu bazitabira aya mahugurwa, urasabwa kuzuza fomu ikurikira hanyuma ugategereza ko abagize itsinda rya AMI bagusubiza ndetse bakanakumenyesha igihe icyiciro gikurikira cy’aya mahugurwa kizatangirira. Menya byinshi birebana n’aya mahugurwa HANO.
1.Our Privacy Policy explains how AMI uses and handles the data that you share with us - you can review this here. Please know that AMI follows rigorous processes to protect and store your data securely. If you have any questions, please reach out to us via email on rwanda@africanmanagers.org

Amabwiriza yacu agenga kugirirwa ibanga agaragaza uburyo AMI ifata ndetse igakoresha amakuru uduha. Ushobora kuyasoma unyuze hano. Ukwiriye kumenya ko AMI ifite uburyo butajegajega irinda ndetse ikabikamo amakuru yawe mu buryo butekanye. Uramutse ufite ikibazo, watwandikira kuri imeyiri yacu rwanda@africanmanagers.org(Required.)
2.What language would you like to take the programme in?//
Ni uruhe rurimi wifuza gukoresha muri porogaramu?(Required.)
3.As part of the Survive to Thrive programme, do you commit to:
- Working seriously on ensuring the business survives and thrives throughout the programme,
- Participating in 120-minute virtual sessions (one session per month),
- Getting online and accessing AMI's online resources, tools & courses,
- Tracking and recording your business financial figures and submitting them to AMI?//

Nk’umwe mu bantu bazitabira amahugurwa ya Survive to Thrive, ese wiyemeje:
- Gukora cyane kugira ngo ubucuruzi bwawe bukomeze gutera imbere,
- Kwitabira amahugurwa amara iminota 120 akorwa hifashishijwe murandasi(inshuro imwe mu kwezi),
- Gukoresha imfashanyigisho, ibyifashishwa ndetse n'amasomo bitangwa na AMI,
- Gukurikirana no kwandika amakuru y’ibaruramari no kuyasangiza AMI?(Required.)
4.Please provide the following details:// Tanga amakuru kuri ibi bikurikira(Required.)
5.Your phone number 10 digits with no space (07******)//
Nimero yawe ya telefoni y'imibare 10 yanditswe nta mwanya ushyizwe hagati y'umubare n'undi (07*******)(Required.)
6.Your WhatsApp number if different (eg +250******) //
Nimero ukoresha kuri WhatsApp niba itandukanye (Urugero +250*****)(Required.)
7.Your email address://
Imeyiri yawe(Required.)
8.What is your age?// Ufite imyaka ingahe?(Required.)
9.What is your gender?// Igitsina cyawe?(Required.)
10.What is your job title/role in the business?// Ufite iyihe nshingano mu bucuruzi?(Required.)
11.When did your business start ie. When was the first year your business made a sale?//
Ubucuruzi bwawe bwatangiye ryari. Ni mu wuhe mwaka ubucuruzi bwawe bwacuruje bwa mbere(Required.)
12.Is your business in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector? (Hotel, restaurant/bar, gym, spa/massage/sauna,Art & Crafts)//
“Ubucuruzi bwawe buri mu rwego rw'ubukerarugendo no kwakira cyangwa gucumbikira abantu (Hoteli, resitora/bar, siporo, spa/massage/sauna, ubukorikori)”(Required.)
13.What is your business sector? Ubwoko bw'ubucuruzi bwawe ni ubuhe?(Required.)
14.In which district is your business located// Ubucuruzi bwawe buherereye mu kahe karere(Required.)
15.Accessing online resources and tools is a core part of this programme. Do you have access to the Internet and Whatsapp?// Kugera ku bikoresho n’imfashanyigisho biri kuri interneti n'igice cy’ingenzi cy’iyi porogaramu. Ushobora kubona interineti?(Required.)
16.The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted the revenues, headcount and survival rates of businesses across the world. Throughout the programme, we'll be collecting monthly and annual data from you on how your business is performing to help us assess the impact of this programme.

We may also share your data with our funders, the Mastercard Foundation. When we do this, no personal/identifying data will be shared. Any internal and external reporting by AMI always uses anonymised data. We store and use data in accordance with the strictest regulations.//

Icyorezo cya Covid-19 cyagize ingaruka zikomeye ku nyungu yinjizwa n'ubucuruzi, umubare w’abakozi ndetse n'uburyo ubucuruzi bubasha gukomeza kwiyubaka, kandi izi ngaruka zageze ku isi hose. Muri aya mahugurwa, uzajya uduha amakuru buri kwezi na buri mwaka agaragaza uko ubucuruzi bwawe bwifashe kugira ngo tubashe gusuzuma akamaro k’aya mahugurwa.

Hari igihe dushobora guha amakuru yawe abaterankunga bacu, ari bo Mastercard Foundation. Nitubikora, nta makuru arimo imyirondoro yawe tuzabaha. Raporo iyo ari yo yose yakozwe na AMI, yaba ihererekanywa mu kigo imbere cyangwa hanze, ntijya igaragaza umwirondoro bwite y’uwaduhaye amakuru. Tubika kandi tugakoresha amakuru dukurikije amabwiriza akomeye.(Required.)
17.Average monthly financial figures for 2019  // Ikigereranyo cy'amafaranga winjije mu kwezi mu mwaka w'imari wa 2019
Amount // Amafaranga 2019
Revenue//
Amafaranga yinjijwe:
Costs//
Ayakoreshejwe mu bikorwa
Profit/Loss//
Inyungu/Igihombo:
18.Average monthly financial figures for 2020 // Ikigereranyo cy'amafaranga winjije mu kwezi mu mwaka w'imari wa 2020
Amount // Amafaranga 2020
Revenue//
Amafaranga yinjijwe:
Costs//
Ayakoreshejwe mu bikorwa
Profit/Loss//
Inyungu/Igihombo:
19.Average monthly financial figures for 2021 // Ikigereranyo cy'amafaranga winjije mu kwezi mu mwaka w'imari wa 2021
Amount // Amafaranga 2019
Revenue//
Amafaranga yinjijwe:
Costs//
Ayakoreshejwe mu bikorwa
Profit/Loss//
Inyungu/Igihombo:
20.At the end of your 2021 financial year, how many Male/Female employees did you have?// Ku musozo w'umwaka w'ubucuruzi wa 2021, wari ufite abakozi bangahe b'abagabo/b'abagore?(Required.)
Male // Gabo
Female // Gore
Full-time (under 35)//
Bahoraho (Munsi ya 35):
Part-time (Under 35)//
Badahoraho (Munsi ya 35):
Full-time (Over 35) //
Bahoraho (Hejuru ya 35):
Part-time (Over 35)//
Badahoraho (Hejuru ya 35):
21.Total Number of Employees you had at the end of your 2021 financial year// Umubare w'abakozi wari ufite ku musozo w'umwaka w'ubucuruzi wa 2021.(Required.)
22.Which trajectory best describes where your business is at?//
Ni iyihe nzira isobanura neza uko ubucuruzi bwawe buhagaze?(Required.)
23.Where did you hear about this programme?// Amakuru ajyanye n'aya mahugurwa wayamenye ute?(Required.)
Please confirm the details of senior team members who will be participating in this programme with you so that we can invite them to the upcoming kick-off session.//
Reba ko aya makuru y'undi mukozi mukuru mubana mu itsinda muzitabirana amahugurwa ari nyakuri kugirango tubashe kubohereza ubutumire bw'amahugurwa yo gutangira.
24.Please provide the below details of a senior team member who will be participating with you in this programme:// Tanga amakuru arebana n'undi mukozi mukuru mubana mu itsinda muzitabirana aya mahugurwa(Required.)
25.Senior Team member #1 - their contact number:// Ugize itsinda #1 - nimero yabo ya telefoni(Required.)
26.Senior Team member #1 - their email address://Ugize itsinda #1 - imeyiri yabo(Required.)
27.Please provide the below details of a 2nd senior team member (OPTIONAL) who will be participating with you in this programme:// Tanga amakuru arebana n'undi mukozi mukuru wa kabiri(SI NGOMBWA) mubana mu itsinda muzitabirana aya mahugurwa