Compile an annual handbook

Host entity: African Association of Entrepreneurs

Areas of expertise: Communication, advocacy, public information

Application deadline: 30/10/2026

Mission and objectives

AAE Vision: to be an engine for change and platform for dialogue for African SMEs.

AAE Mission: to establish a mutually beneficial sharing system where entrepreneurs and expert volunteers exchange experiences and participate in learning and service.

AAE Objectives:

Create a virtual space for creative and cultural expression where diverse SMEs can showcase their excellence.
Contribute to regional advocacy campaigns that support and encourage innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship.
Work with governmental institutions to promote innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation.
Provide and support professional development programs that promote and nurture innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship
Involve international volunteers and audiences to encourage them to have an active role in assisting African SMEs.

Assignment context

AAE produces articles and an annual eBook to promote insight and understanding on the business environment in Africa. The annual eBooks: reflects the general theme of articles published.

Task description

We are looking for two volunteers to work in a team to compile an annual eBook for our readers. The eBook reflects on and analyses the general theme of articles published in the current year, has a relevant book title, page cover, and a foreword written in UK English, using the principles of clear and plain language Include an acknowledgement of all contributors, and avoids plagiarism may use a magazine content stye may present a brief recount of previous annual eBook publications adherers to digital distribution requirements (Smashwords).

Skills and experience

Previous experience as a writer, reporter, or editor

Full eligibility requirements, conditions of service and application instructions are available on the official UNV platform.