The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program 2024 for early-stage young social entrepreneurs

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The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program 2024 for early-stage young social entrepreneurs

Applications are currently available for the 2024 Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program. The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs is a 6-month online program that helps young people create and grow innovative social businesses that support 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).