Win Up to $25,000: Apply for Ashoka Changemakers Challenge 2024!

Calling all changemakers around the world!

Ashoka and HSBC are teaming up for the “Together, Towards, Tomorrow” Challenge, seeking innovative solutions that:

  • Bridge the generation gap: Foster social connections between young and old.
  • Empower young leaders: Amplify youth leadership and purpose.
  • Shape a better future: Create positive change for generations to come.

Eligibility:

  • Impact your community: Work in one of the listed countries (see website for full list).
  • Young leadership: Have at least one team member born in 1994 or later with at least 12 months of leadership experience (or a founding member born after 1994 if your organization is less than a year old).
  • English proficiency: Submit your application and participate in English-language activities.
  • Stage of development: Be an early- or mid-stage venture (non-profit, for-profit, or hybrid).
  • Minimum age: Be 18 or older to apply.
  • Solution development:
    • Existing solutions: Have a clear business plan and a minimum viable product (prototype, pilot, etc.).
    • New solutions: Have a well-defined plan for implementation.

All eligible applicants will receive:

  • Feedback: Receive feedback from Ashoka and/or HSBC representatives on your application.
  • Community connection: Connect with a network of changemakers through the application process and community events.

Early Entry Applicants will receive:

  • Feedback: Receive early application feedback.
  • Awards: Three early entry winners will receive $1,500 each (being an early entry winner does not guarantee being a final winner).

All semifinalists and finalists will:

  • Refine your application: Get feedback from Ashoka, HSBC, and peers to improve your proposal.
  • Learning opportunities: Gain valuable insights from Ashoka, HSBC, and their networks.

Winners Awards:

  • Prize money: Receive a minimum of $15,000 and up to $25,000.
  • Recognition: Be recognized as a leading changemaker in your field.

Diversity matters: Ashoka seeks a diverse group of winners representing various focus areas, age groups, and geographic regions.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Ashoka Changemakers Together Towards Tomorrow Challenge

Don’t miss this chance to make a real difference! Apply for the Ashoka Changemakers Challenge today!

Source: OFA

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