🌟 Global Innovation Challenge 2025
Empowering changemakers aged 18–30 to create impactful solutions addressing the world’s most pressing challenges.
🔍 Quick Snapshot
- Provider: Social Shifters
- Opportunity Type: Social innovation competition
- Target Audience: Changemakers aged 18–30
- Funding: Grants of up to USD 10,000
- Themes: UN Sustainable Development Goals
🌟 About the Challenge
The Global Innovation Challenge 2025, organized by Social Shifters, is a global initiative that empowers youth to address social and environmental challenges through entrepreneurial solutions. With support from global brands and access to mentorship and grants, this is a unique opportunity to make a real impact.
âś… Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants aged 18–30.
- Projects must align with one or more UN SDGs.
- Open to early-stage ideas or existing social enterprises.
- No nationality or location restrictions.
✨ Challenge Benefits
- Grants of up to USD 10,000 to top projects.
- Capacity-building support: mentorship, coaching, and networking.
- Visibility and collaboration opportunities with global impact organizations.
- Follow-on opportunities for 100 selected teams.
đź› How to Apply
- Pre-register or launch your participation via the Global Innovation Challenge page: Global Innovation Challenge Portal.
- Submit your application once the submission window opens (expected late May 2025).
- Include your project title, description, SDG alignment, and team details.
- Submit before the deadline: 31 July 2025, 23:00 UTC.
- If shortlisted, engage in pitch training and mentoring prior to final decisions.
📆 Program Timeline
- Launch/Pre-registration: Late May 2025
- Submission Window: 27 May – 31 July 2025
- Shortlist Announcements: Likely September 2025
- Final Pitches & Grant Awards: November–December 2025
🌍 Be a Changemaker!
Turn your ideas into impactful solutions with funding, mentorship, and global exposure.
Apply NowQuestions? Email us at challenge@socialshifters.com.
Curated by Social Shifters — Supporting youth-led innovation for a better world.
Source: socialshifters.co

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