Originally created in Istanbul by Ashoka and supported by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, the ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social entrepreneurs. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting changemakers at summits around the world for the exchange and co-creation of ideas. The ChangemakerXchange now brings together young social entrepreneurs from 40 different countries in Europe, Turkey, the Middle East, North Africa and Asia (Our first summit will be in Japan in June 2016).
Eligibility
- Must be between 18-30 years
- Should lead, co-lead, have founded or co-founded their own social venture which is up and running and addresses a relevant social problem
- Have to speak English well enough to understand and make presentations in English and participate in discussions
- Should have the skill and know how to be part of a special community of collaborative young social entrepreneurs and be willing to pay an active role in this community
Logistics
- ChangemakerXchange covers nearly 100% (!) of travel costs and the majority of the conference costs for all 5 nights and 5 days (incl. hotel accommodation, inner city travel, food, entrance fees and more).
- ChangemakerXchange partner ANA Airlines and their Blue Wing program sponsors the flights for the summit, participants may be asked though to contribute the airport tax (~50-70 USD).
Deadline: Match 20, 2016
To apply and for more information visit here
