Connect Grassroots Experience, Empower Leaders, Unleash Change

Every year, 20 visionary project leaders join the Global Solvers Accelerator to refine their social impact projects, connect with like-minded peers, and create lasting change aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This program unites individuals passionate about making a difference in their communities, helping them amplify their impact globally.

A Journey of Transformative Learning

Throughout the eight-month program, participants embark on a transformative journey, experiencing growth at three levels:

  • Personal Growth: Build leadership skills and unlock your transformative potential.
  • Community Impact: Accelerate your social impact project for sustainable development.
  • Global Connection: Exchange insights and expertise with global peers, creating ripple effects toward societal transformation and SDG achievement.

 

Program Overview

The Global Solvers Accelerator engages emerging change agents worldwide in modules focused on global citizenship, sustainable development, and collaborative leadership. Through blended learning, project assignments, and peer exchange, participants elevate their capacity and the impact of their social impact projects.

  • Eight Interactive Modules: Themed learning experiences designed for impactful outcomes.
  • Substantial Peer Exchange: Collaborate with change agents from diverse backgrounds.
  • Targeted Tools and Methods: Gain applicable tools to drive project success.
  • Tailored Support: Access expert guidance and advisory tailored to your project’s needs.

Download Essential Resources

  • Program Brochure: Discover in-depth details about the Global Solvers Accelerator.
  • Application Guide: Get step-by-step guidelines to create a compelling application.

 

Applications Open Until December 15, 2024!

In today’s interconnected world, local solutions hold the potential to drive global change. Join a community of SDG practitioners who are shaping the future, connecting local action with global impact, and making sustainable change happen from the grassroots level to the global stage.

Why Apply?

Becoming part of the Global Solvers Accelerator offers unparalleled benefits:

  1. Capacity Building: Expand your skills in leadership, impact design, and systemic change through project-based learning and expert-led sessions.
  2. Enhanced Project Impact: Refine and amplify your project through collaboration, unlocking new perspectives and strategies.
  3. Melton Fellowship: Graduates earn eligibility to join the Melton Foundation’s global network, opening doors to project funding, mentorship, and worldwide connections.
  4. In-Person Global Solvers Co-Lab: Qualified participants will attend a fully-sponsored workshop in Germany, July 2025—fostering personal connections and collaborative innovation.
  5. Accelerator Fund: Access financial support for your project through the Accelerator Fund, designed to propel the most impactful initiatives.

Ideal Candidates

Are you a young change agent between 20-35 years old with a proven track record in community development? If you’re ready to transform your local impact into a global legacy, you’re the perfect fit for this program.

Timeline & Process

  • Applications Open: October 15 – December 15, 2024
  • Selection & Onboarding: January – February 2025
  • Program Start: March 2025

Join a cohort of social innovators and become part of a movement shaping the future. Apply today!