Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    A supported pathway for young people into social and environmental entrepreneurship teaching a range of transferable skills within a programme of specialist support.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 2000

    Engaged in final support program

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Our Global Innovation Challenge extends an open invitation to young people (18-30) anywhere in the world with big ideas and business solutions to social and environmental issues. Early stage ideas are actively encouraged with a generous package of free support offered to all eligible applicants. The initiative is designed to encourage early stage, for-purpose entrepreneurs committed to driving social and environmental impact projects, campaigns and ventures in a post pandemic world.

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BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

5000

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SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£100,000.00

TIMELINE

Feb 2021 - Sep 2021

Activity goals

Find and support young social and environmental innovators and entrepreneurs.

Activity Actions

  • Marketing, outreach and promo.

  • Free package of support for all eligible applicants.

  • Specialist program of incubation to develop finalists ideas and projects.

Activity details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Global

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 4: Quality Education
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Evaluation survey and face-to-face consultation with beneficiaries.

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?