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02/05/2022

UNLEASH is hosting their Global Innovation Lab in in December 2022.

The Lab will gather 1000 young people from all around the world, who will work together on finding solutions to specific Sustainable Development Goals. Travel and accommodation expenses to join the program are covered.

Read more about this initiative and apply before June 5th: https://linktr.ee/swarandeepkambo

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21/07/2021

How would your impact enterprise use $100,000 to scale your impact?


Applications are now open for the 2021-2022 Fred Morgan Kirby Prize for Scaling Social Impact, an annual global prize of $100,000 in unrestricted funds that amplify and accelerate the work of enterprises working to scale their impact on social or environmental problems around the world. Enterprises with at least 3 years of impact evidence, an annual operating budget of at least $250,000, a robust non-discrimination policy, and a strong scaling plan are invited to apply by August 20. The Selection Committee will review the first 250 applications received.

https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/case/practitioners/f-m-kirby-impact-prize/

11/06/2021

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Corporate Partnerships Specialist.

- Minimum 5 years progressively responsible professional work experience in corporate fundraising, commercial or non-commercial account Management, or marketing, of which a minimum of 2 year's in an international context, is required.
- Proven experience of working across teams to manage complex partnerships and/or campaigns and the ability to influence buy-in for the resources needed to execute partnerships is highly desirable.
- Experience of working within corporate fundraising in an international organization is an asset.



https://buff.ly/3zgoaw2

Location: Switzerland | Geneva
Deadline: August 02, 2021

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10/06/2021

The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge seeks startups from all around the world that use advanced technology to answer societal or industrial challenges. The challenge includes one category for startups that focus on energy, food, agriculture & the environment, among 10 others.

The grand prize is €100 thousand for the best early-stage startup (€30 thousand for 2nd place and €20 thousand for 3rd place). The application process closes on 18 June 2021.

https://buff.ly/32ckImI

08/06/2021

Do Good + Advance Your Career + Join me at the Global Impact Career Popup

On June 21, Swarandeep Singh Kambo will be offering a highly interactive breakout session on the topic of Playing Proxy (or a structured approach to landing a job in Venture Capital/Innovative Finance) as part of the popup. The session will help attendees develop a structured way to build careers in venture capital and innovative finance.

He invites you to join me and hundreds of other professionals in this half-day event that features 25+ interactive breakout sessions on all things careers of impact featuring many of the world’s leading social impact organizations, opportunities to network with peers and employers, and to help you advance a career of impact.

100% of funds raised from attendees will go directly to covid relief.

Choose the amount you want to give as well as the organization (or select one we recommend & trust). This is a pro-bono event conducted with love by a global co-creator network of top impact organizations.



Get more details here:

This will be a live event on June 21 from 7 am to 12pm US EST gathering some of the world’s most talented organizations and professionals hiring and

08/06/2021

Do you know what angel syndicates or rolling funds are? How they work? If not, read this Crunchbase article to find out.

Investing in startups is getting easier, thanks to relaxed regulations and new platforms.

07/06/2021

Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize: Call for Innovative Alternatives to Thin-Film Plastic

Tom Ford and 52hz will award $1.2 million to innovators with scalable and truly biologically degradable alternatives to thin-film plastic. The 2-year contest is open to all innovations with, at minimum, a working prototype. Competition submissions are due October 24, 2021.

Details and application here: https://buff.ly/2RuJDjT

Register for an informational webinar on June 9: https://buff.ly/2SeSDKg

06/06/2021

Applications Open for Michelson Spark Grants Program – US

Applications are now open for the Michelson Spark Grants Program to tackle a broken textbook publishing model controlled by “The Big 5” (the nickname for the major trade book publishing companies in the United States).

Deadline: 23 June 2021

https://buff.ly/3pq5UM5

03/06/2021

Digital Utilities Innovation Fund I Mobile for Development I GSMA

The GSMA is looking for start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and social enterprises in Africa, South or South East Asia. These organizations should be leveraging digital technology to deliver urban services with socio-economic, commercial, and environmental impact in the following sectors:

Plastic and Waste Management;
Water;
Energy; and
Sanitation.

Successful projects for The GSMA Innovation Fund for Digital Urban Services will receive an equity-free grant of between £100,000 and £250,000 to scale their innovation over a 15- to 18-month period. To find out if you’re eligible to apply for the Fund, please read the Terms and Conditions and FAQs.

The GSMA is looking for start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and social enterprises in Africa, South or South East Asia.

03/06/2021

The Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech

Check out the inaugural Milken-Motsepe Prize focusing on accelerating progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1 and 2: no poverty and zero hunger.

The Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech is a global competition for innovative solutions to increase economic value to farmers, from seed to sale.

Registration is free and open to anyone, with a $1 million grand prize available for the winning team, and $1 million in additional prizes.

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03/06/2021

The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges supports advocates of climate change mitigation. The Foundation provides funding to communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. Proposals should focus on influencing public opinions, providing inspiration, changing attitudes, spreading information, etc.

The Foundation welcomes applications for large grants from all over the world. MFMC funding is typically in the range of €20 thousand to €200 thousand, although larger projects may be considered.

The application deadline is 04 June 2021.

The Foundation supports advocates of climate change mitigation. The calls for applications are open to international applicants.

30/05/2018

Can the UN's SDGs be achieved? Ask the planet's brightest youth, convening today in Singapore for UNLEASH LAB 2018! http://thndr.me/cAKaID