Eventually, her compass steered her to start a community-based organisation (CBO). In fact, to many people, quitting a decent paying job to start a community-based organisation sounded like a career-ending blow. Raisa started looking for strategic partners who would help her acquire adequate operating capital. There were those we tasked with sharing events on social media, and others whom we asked to popularise our social media pages and forums as stand-in social media managers,” she says. RAISA’S QUICK TAKEAWAY: If you wish to start a community-based venture, you should: Not take this journey if your ultimate aim is to make money.

Source: Daily Nation April 28, 2018 08:26 UTC