UN Global Compact’s Young SDG Innovators Programme for youth 2024

Deadline: January 31st 2024 | UN Global Compact’s Young SDG Innovators Programme For Youth 2024

Within the UN Global Compact network, participating organisations have access to a unique opportunity called the SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals. It gives these organisations’ youthful talent the confidence to work together and spur commercial innovation that supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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The goal of this rigorous nine-month programme is to unleash the potential of upcoming changemakers and corporate leaders. It focuses on creating and putting into practise creative solutions using cutting-edge projects, technology, and business models that support the sustainability goals of your organisation.

Eligibility

  • High-achieving employees at UN Global Compact participating companies
  • Participants had to be under 35 years old.
  • Passionate about disruptive technologies, sustainability, and innovative business models
  • Ability to commit to the Accelerator for at least five (5) hours per month

Participant Advantages

  • Take advantage of chances for rapid learning, such as case studies, company visits, online and in-person workshops, and forum discussions.
  • Work together with other companies to develop creative ideas that are specific to your business and sector.
  • Through peer-to-peer networking, coaching, and mentoring, cultivate meaningful relationships.
  • Learn from internationally renowned authorities on innovation and sustainability.
  • Become a member of an international network of bright young professionals from leading corporations on all continents.

Business Advantages

  • Utilise SDG innovation to solve current practical sustainability issues affecting your business.
  • Integrate the SDGs into your company’s business plan via exchanging ideas, working together, and exchanging expertise.
  • Increase staff involvement and provide opportunities for professional growth.
  • Gain access to a network of professionals from some of the top businesses in the globe.
  • Gain international recognition for your business’s involvement in the initiative.

Timetable:

  • Application Period Opens: October 26, 2023 – January 31, 2024
  • Sessions of information: 29 November 2023
  • Programme Starts in February 2024 and Ends in September 2024

For more information, visit the UN Global Compact’s Young SDG Innovators Programme 2023/2024 Official Website.

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