Call For Applications: The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program 2024 for early-stage young social entrepreneurs.

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 press_admin 0 Comments

Applications are now open for the 2024 Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program. The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs is a customized 6-month online program that empowers young people to build, develop, and expand innovative and economically viable social businesses that contribute to the achievement of the 17 UN SDGs.

Ideal Candidates

Social Business Founders or Co-Founders: Dedicated and committed to building a business that tackles a social or environmental issue aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Youth: Between the ages of 18 and 30, with exceptions for outstanding applicants outside that range.
Early-stage: More than an idea. Initiatives that have at least been prototyped and tested.
Innovative: Solutions that integrate new mindsets or technologies in their products or services, processes, or context.
Interested and Available: Interest in contributing to the growth and development of the Y&Y Community by dedicating at least 5 hours per week to the Y&Y Fellowship.
Committed to Equity and Diversity: Identify as or target problems faced by a minority group based on their region’s composition (ethnic/racial minorities, gender minorities, LGBTQIA+, refugees and displaced people, low-income, or people with a disability).