Our Impact

After eight years of delivering over 90 mentoring programs in the MENA region and UK, we have an alumni of over 1800 entrepreneur and mentor. Through our programs, we’ve enabled our mentoring investors to achieve an average 890% Return on Mentoring Investment (ROMI) by helping them to sustain their businesses, create and safeguard jobs.

1. Personal Growth & Strengthening of Leadership:		2. Business Growth, Sustainability & Success:		3. Economic growth, Job Creation and Safeguarding:
Mowgli Entrepreneurs  81% feel more confident in general 76% developed confidence in their business decision making after working alongside a Mowgli Mentor 72% addressed doubts  about the direction of their business 68% were able to address and work on overcoming their fear of failure 62% discovered and adopted a healthier work-life balance Mowgli Mentors 85% were better able to empathise and understand others  77% developed a deeper sense of self-awareness  63% felt that they have made changes in the society		Mowgli Entrepreneurs  89% of their businesses remained operational 71% feel more confident to move their business onto the next growth stage 51% increased their client list/secured more contracts  43% increased their turnover within the year  41% expanded their business’ product offering  Mowgli Mentors 79% developed leadership and coaching skills  78% developed active listening skills  70% used their mentoring skills in a professional setting with more junior colleagues  56% made direct changes in their working lives following the program ​​		Mowgli Entrepreneurs  Mentoring investors in the MENA region achieved a staggering average of 890% Return on Mentoring Investment (ROMI)* Mowgli Entrepreneurs each created an average of 3.3 new jobs Mowgli Entrepreneurs safeguarded 90+% of their existing employees/jobs Mowgli Entrepreneurs created and safeguarding a total of 3470+ jobs Mowgli Entrepreneurs contributed $18.4m to the region’s economies through the creation and safeguarding of jobs

*The ROMI analysis was based upon establishing the economic return being derived from the number of jobs created and safeguarded by Mowgli Entrepreneurs during their mentoring year, multiplied by the average pre-tax annual salaries within each country, against the project investment made, thereby providing the economic generation within each of the individual and regional economies. This analysis was carried out by Mowgli and verified by BDO LLP in the UK

Embedding Mentoring in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem:

• 92% of Mowgli Entrepreneurs and 82% of Mowgli Mentors say they will recommend Mowgli to other entrepreneurs and professionals 
• 76% of Mowgli Mentors say they will seek out further opportunities to mentor again 
• 71% of Mowgli Entrepreneurs say they would like to 'pay it forward' and would consider mentoring others in their community 
• 29% of the Mowgli Alumni is female; 32% are Mowgli Entrepreneurs and 27% are Mowgli Mentors 

*This data is based on the responses from Mowgli participants who have completed their mid and end of year feedback reviews since 2010.

This is an up to date snapshot of our impact from 2008 - 2015. 

For more information, please contact us at: info@mowgli.org.uk