Young SDG Innovators Programme 2021, UN Global Compact, USA

Publish Date: Jul 31, 2020

Deadline: Nov 01, 2020

Young SDG Innovators Programme

The Young SDG Innovators Programme is an opportunity for participating companies of the UN Global Compact to identify young talent within their organizations to collaborate and accelerate business innovation towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This ten-month accelerator programme activates future business leaders and changemakers to develop and drive innovative solutions through new technologies, initiatives, and business models and deliver on their company’s sustainability objectives.

The Young SDG Innovators Programme is designed to engage your company’s brightest and best talent in not only advancing your sustainability efforts but driving innovation and delivering tangible solutions with potential market value for your company.

Participation Benefits:


  • Engage in accelerated learning opportunities that include online and in-person workshops, case studies, company visits and forum discussions
  • Connect with other business units and collaborate on innovative projects relative to the company and industry
  • Build work relationships through coaching, mentoring and peer-to-peer networking opportunities and learn from some of the brightest minds working on sustainability and innovation from around the world
  • Be part of a global network of leading young professionals from some of the top companies across every continent

Eligibility Requirements

High-performing employees at a participating company of the UN Global Compact
35 years or younger
Interest in business model innovation, sustainability and disruptive technologies

Companies must be confirmed to participate in the programme before nominating individual young professionals to join. If you are a young professional interested in the programme, please talk to your company's UN Global Compact contact to see how your company can sign up and join the programme.

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This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

https://www.unglobalcompact.org/sdgs/young-sdg-innovators

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Disciplines

Business

Innovative Technologies

Marketing

Study Levels

Graduate

Postgraduate

Opportunity Types

Study

Eligible Countries

Bangladesh

Brazil

Canada

Denmark

India

Kenya

Lebanon

Mexico

Nigeria

Norway

Phillipines

South Africa

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Host Countries

United States