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An Opportunity by Acumen Academy
Enjoy a 15% discount on paid trainings from Acumen Academy. Learn from international experts on communication, leadership, and managing organizational tensions.
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Enjoy a 15% discount on paid trainings from Acumen Academy. Learn from international experts on communication, leadership, and managing organizational tensions.
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- Open to all entrepreneurs and professionals interested in social leadership.
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Discount valid for any of the following paid trainings:
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Virtual Training | Communication for Social Mobilization:
You’ll explore how to craft speeches that inspire action and connect with your audience’s values and motivations. -
In-person Training | Managing Polarities:
Focusing on managing values in tension and using the energy between opposites effectively.
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How to apply
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Choose a training and open the registration form.
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Enter the code ACUMEN15 to activate your discount.
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Complete your registration.
If you have any questions, reach out at spain@acumenacademy.org
An Opportunity by INNpulsa Colombia
The Aldea Acceleration Program by INNpulsa Colombia aims to support technology-based ventures with high growth potential across Colombia. Designed to strengthen innovative startups and help them scale through tailored acceleration, mentorship, and business development support.
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The Aldea Acceleration Program by INNpulsa Colombia aims to support technology-based ventures with high growth potential across Colombia. Designed to strengthen innovative startups and help them scale through tailored acceleration, mentorship, and business development support.
Criteria
- Open exclusively to ventures based in Colombia.
- Must be a tech-based enterprise with scalable business potential.
- Must demonstrate innovation, growth potential, and commitment to participate in the acceleration process.
How to apply
- Visit the official Aldea+ page on INNpulsa’s website.
- Complete the online application form with your venture’s information.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all spots are filled.
An Opportunity by Agora Partnerships
Colmena is a free digital platform designed to help women entrepreneurs organize, optimize, and grow their businesses. With the support of artificial intelligence, you can solve business questions, automate tasks, and connect with other women in an active and supportive community.
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Colmena is a free digital platform designed to help women entrepreneurs organize, optimize, and grow their businesses. With the support of artificial intelligence, you can solve business questions, automate tasks, and connect with other women in an active and supportive community.
Criteria
- Be a woman entrepreneur or business owner
- Have an active or growing business
- Be interested in using digital tools for management and financial analysis
How to apply
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Visit the official Colmena website.
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Click on “Register.”
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Complete the form and confirm your registration via email or WhatsApp.
If you have any questions, reach out at colmena@agora2030.org
An Opportunity by Ashoka
Ashoka has launched a new free 7-week course designed to help social innovators understand and influence the mental models that shape society. This practical training equips participants with tools to shift narratives, reframe mindsets, and unlock systemic change across any sector.
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Ashoka has launched a new free 7-week course designed to help social innovators understand and influence the mental models that shape society. This practical training equips participants with tools to shift narratives, reframe mindsets, and unlock systemic change across any sector.
Criteria
- Open to social entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators in any sector
- No prior experience required
- Internet access and ability to complete 7 weeks of self-paced learning
How to apply
- Visit the Ashoka course page.
- Register and fill out the application form
An Opportunity by Social Shifters
Social Shifters offers free online courses and tools to help young leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs develop social enterprises and tackle pressing social and environmental challenges. Their e-learning modules, videos, and downloadable tools support early-stage founders in building confidence, skills, and impactful solutions.
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Social Shifters offers free online courses and tools to help young leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs develop social enterprises and tackle pressing social and environmental challenges. Their e-learning modules, videos, and downloadable tools support early-stage founders in building confidence, skills, and impactful solutions.
Criteria
- Ideal for early-stage social entrepreneurs or youth exploring impact innovation
- No prior experience required
- Internet access to use the online learning platform
How to apply
- Visit the Social Shifters free learning platform.
- Access e-learning, video content, and downloadable tools anytime.
If you have questions reach out to hello@socialshifters.co
An Opportunity by Google Ad Grants
Google Ad Grants provides eligible nonprofits with $10,000 USD per month in free text ads on Google Search. This program helps organizations reach more donors, raise awareness, and recruit volunteers through increased online visibility.
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Google Ad Grants provides eligible nonprofits with $10,000 USD per month in free text ads on Google Search. This program helps organizations reach more donors, raise awareness, and recruit volunteers through increased online visibility.
Criteria
- Must be a registered nonprofit organization in an eligible country
- Must hold a valid charitable status
- Must have a high-quality website that meets Google’s program policies
How to apply
- Sign up for Google for Nonprofits.
- Verify your organization’s charitable status.
- Activate Google Ad Grants within your account
- Apply for Google for Nonprofits.
An Opportunity by ChangemakerXchange
ChangemakerXchange has opened access to its Resources Library, a curated collection of the best knowledge, processes, and toolkits developed over years of supporting changemakers worldwide. These materials are designed to help social innovators, activists, and entrepreneurs deepen their impact and strengthen their work. All resources are completely free and open-access.
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ChangemakerXchange has opened access to its Resources Library, a curated collection of the best knowledge, processes, and toolkits developed over years of supporting changemakers worldwide. These materials are designed to help social innovators, activists, and entrepreneurs deepen their impact and strengthen their work. All resources are completely free and open-access.
Criteria
- Open to anyone: social entrepreneurs, activists, youth leaders, and community builders
- Free global access — no registration required
How to apply
- Visit the ChangemakerXchange Resources Library page.
- Explore and download any toolkit or template you find useful.
- Optional: subscribe to the newsletter to stay updated.
An Opportunity by Beneficial Returns
Beneficial Returns provides growth capital to small and medium-sized social enterprises across Latin America and Southeast Asia. They fund businesses committed to reducing poverty and protecting the environment through sustainable operations and impactful innovation.
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Beneficial Returns provides growth capital to small and medium-sized social enterprises across Latin America and Southeast Asia. They fund businesses committed to reducing poverty and protecting the environment through sustainable operations and impactful innovation.
Criteria
- Operate in Latin America or Southeast Asia
- Be a social enterprise with a measurable social or environmental mission
- Be ready to scale operations and increase impact
- Require equipment or long-term financing to support growth
How to apply
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Visit the official Beneficial Returns website.
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Review eligibility details and financing options.
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Contact their team through the “Get Funding” form on their page to apply.
An Opportunity by LearningPlanet Institute
The LearningPlanet Festival 2026 is now open for event submissions! Taking place from 21–28 January 2026, this global celebration of learning invites changemakers, educators, and innovators to co-create inspiring events under themes like peace education, youth empowerment, social innovation, wellbeing, and planetary futures.
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The LearningPlanet Festival 2026 is now open for event submissions! Taking place from 21–28 January 2026, this global celebration of learning invites changemakers, educators, and innovators to co-create inspiring events under themes like peace education, youth empowerment, social innovation, wellbeing, and planetary futures.
Criteria
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Open to organizations, educators, youth groups, and changemakers worldwide
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Events can be online, on-site, or hybrid, in any format (workshops, debates, film screenings, performances, hackathons, etc.)
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Participation is completely free, whether you attend, organize, or speak
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Online sessions are open access — simply register via the platform and add events to your calendar
How to apply
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Log in or create an account on the LearningPlanet platform.
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Provide your event title, description, time zone, format, language, speakers, image, and registration or streaming link.
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Event details can be updated anytime later through your dashboard.
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Please allow up to 2 business days for validation before your event goes live.
If you have any questions, reach out at festival@learningplanetinstitute.org
An Opportunity by Allianz & Social Shifters
The MoveNow Global Social Innovation Challenge supports youth-led social innovation aligned with Allianz’s global impact mission to empower young people and strengthen resilience in underserved communities. The challenge provides visibility and grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 USD for outstanding youth-led social innovation projects around the world.
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The MoveNow Global Social Innovation Challenge supports youth-led social innovation aligned with Allianz’s global impact mission to empower young people and strengthen resilience in underserved communities. The challenge provides visibility and grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 USD for outstanding youth-led social innovation projects around the world.
Criteria
- Open to youth-led projects and startups (18 – 30 years old).
- Must align with one of the three award categories.
- Open to applicants worldwide.
How to apply
- Visit the official challenge page.
- Select your focus area and review the challenge guidelines.
- Complete the online application form.
This online diploma, Nature-Based Solutions: Pathways to Water Resilience, invites participants into collective learning centered on the wisdom and practices that nature offers for restoring our relationship with water and territory. The program blends theory, regenerative practices, and community exchange to strengthen water resilience and ecological connection. Course cost: $360 USD (includes classes + certification), scholarships available: 25%, 50%, and 10 scholarships at 60%.
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This online diploma, Nature-Based Solutions: Pathways to Water Resilience, invites participants into collective learning centered on the wisdom and practices that nature offers for restoring our relationship with water and territory. The program blends theory, regenerative practices, and community exchange to strengthen water resilience and ecological connection. Course cost: $360 USD (includes classes + certification), scholarships available: 25%, 50%, and 10 scholarships at 60%.
Criteria
- Open to individuals interested in water resilience, ecological restoration, and nature-based practices
- Relevant for environmental leaders, community members, practitioners, and learners in Latin America.
How to apply
- Visit the official diploma page.
- Complete the registration form.
An Opportunity by Centro de Emprendimiento de la Universidad de los Andes
The Entrepreneurs Program (PEMP) by Universidad de los Andes is one of the most recognized pre-acceleration programs in Colombia. With cutting-edge methodologies, top professors, and expert mentors, PEMP helps founders strengthen their business model, design winning strategies, and grow within a vibrant entrepreneurial community.
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The Entrepreneurs Program (PEMP) by Universidad de los Andes is one of the most recognized pre-acceleration programs in Colombia. With cutting-edge methodologies, top professors, and expert mentors, PEMP helps founders strengthen their business model, design winning strategies, and grow within a vibrant entrepreneurial community.
Criteria
- Startup between 1 and 2 years of operation
- Must have real sales or a validated MVP
- Minimum of 2 committed team members to attend sessions and mentorships
- Able to attend the program in person, at the Universidad de los Andes campus. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00–9:00 a.m. (COL)
How to apply
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Complete the online application form.
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Ensure all requirements are met before submitting.
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The team will contact you regarding your application status.
If you have any questions, reach out at emprendimientoPEMP@uniandes.edu.co
An Opportunity by Social Impact Award
The Impact Blueprint is the world’s first career guide for young people who want to build a purpose-driven path—earning a living while creating positive change. Developed by Social Impact Award, this resource supports youth exploring social entrepreneurship, impact careers, and innovative solutions to global challenges. Get free access to the digital guides.
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The Impact Blueprint is the world’s first career guide for young people who want to build a purpose-driven path—earning a living while creating positive change. Developed by Social Impact Award, this resource supports youth exploring social entrepreneurship, impact careers, and innovative solutions to global challenges. Get free access to the digital guides.
Criteria
- Open to young people worldwide interested in social impact careers
- Ideal for aspiring social entrepreneurs or purpose-driven professionals
How to apply
- Visit the Impact Blueprint page from the Social Impact Award.
- Download their guides directly from the website.
- Explore additional resources, events, and workshops if desired.
An Opportunity by Recipes for Wellbeing
Recipes for Wellbeing promotes a culture of changemaking that includes wholebeing as a core element. They offer learning experiences—from coaching to workshops and retreats—and now share a personalised wellbeing activity you can use alone or with your team to assess and strengthen wellbeing in the workplace.
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Recipes for Wellbeing promotes a culture of changemaking that includes wholebeing as a core element. They offer learning experiences—from coaching to workshops and retreats—and now share a personalised wellbeing activity you can use alone or with your team to assess and strengthen wellbeing in the workplace.
Criteria
- Open to any individual or team wanting to improve workplace wellbeing
- Individuals and small teams (2–10 people)
How to apply
- Download the provided Wheel of Wellbeing at Work template.
- Complete the activity individually or with colleagues.
- Reflect on wellbeing across key domains and identify action points.