Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge

We are supercharging young impact founders.

Young leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs everywhere are rising up to take action on the social and environmental issues that matter to them most. If you’re a young founder (18-30 years) leading a project or startup with a focus on social impact – our Global Innovation Challenge is for you.

WHY ME, WHY NOW? Unlock Our Potential

1. GRANT FUNDING AWARDS Multiple grant awards available – from $3,000 to $15,000 USD – one submission makes you eligible for multiple award opportunities.

Accelerate Your Idea 2) FREE Founder & Project Support We’ll help founders to develop a strong submission, provide access to exclusive learning materials and a pitch coach to all finalists.

Make an impact 3) GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES NETWORK Applicants gain exclusive access to all-year-round opportunities including more grants, paid work and training opportunities.

The Sustainable Development Goals To enter the Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge your idea must contribute to at least one of the United Nations’s Sustainable Development Goals.

https://sdgs.un.org/goals