The Global Solvers Accelerator connects, empowers, and transforms emergent agents of social change across the globe.
The program engages participants through an eight-month project-based collaborative learning journey (including a fully-sponsored week-long in-person retreat, ‘Global Solvers CoLab‘ in Germany) to refine social impact initiatives they are spearheading, build collective leadership competencies, and ignite transformative change that cut across barriers of place and identity, furthering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Chosen among hundreds of applicants worldwide, up to 20 selected participants will work together to refine and scale their impactful community projects. Through intentional peer learning, subject matter advisory, and leading-edge thematic contributions, the program provides a springboard for Global Solvers to tap into the fullest potential of their social impact projects!
Upto 20 actively engaged Global Solvers will also be invited to attend the fully-sponsored week-long in-person retreat, ‘Global Solvers CoLab‘ in Germany in July 2023, and furthermore, a signature program of the Melton Foundation, the Global Solvers Accelerator is deeply intertwined with our unique community of global citizenship practice, and, for successful participants, the program becomes a gateway to joining the life-long Melton Foundation Fellowship!
In today’s interconnected world, we can see the sheer magnitude of solutions to pressing issues. Imagine, if we can intersect these solutions, turning local impact into global potential and changing the world from the grassroots level to the global level, and back again. The Global Solvers Accelerator creates that space for emerging change agents to exchange and collaborate genuinely, to advance their initiative while contributing to those of others. By encompassing transformative approaches that have emerged through cross-boundary exchange and collaborative action, our 8-month program accelerates social impact projects through a global citizenship paradigm.

Benefits of becoming a Global Solver
By joining the program, participants stand to gain valuable competencies and insights, both from mentors and peers! Here are some key benefits of becoming a Global Solver!

Who is the ideal Global Solver?
Are you a young community development practitioner aged between 20 – 35 years, who is curious, responsible, forward-thinking, with a proven track record of social impact, and actively engaged in or leading a local impact project currently? And you are looking to connect with like-minded peers to make better sense of the world together?

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