Catalyst 2030

Cutting-Edge Insights: Empowering Impact Educators Calling all social impact enthusiasts, researchers, and educators! We're thrilled to share an exclusive deep dive into the latest trends shaping social entrepreneurship. Join experts Elisa Alt, Sophie Bacq, and Sreevas Sahasranamam as they unpack: - Emerging studies revolutionizing the field - Innovative theoretical frameworks - Groundbreaking findings and their real-world implications 🎓 Perfect for: Educators looking to enrich their curriculum Researchers staying ahead of the curve Professionals seeking to deepen their impact 🔑 Key Takeaways: The evolution of current research Future directions in social entrepreneurship Expert insights driving social innovation Whether you're a seasoned changemaker or new to the field, this video is your gateway to understanding the dynamic landscape of social entrepreneurship. Watch now: https://lnkd.in/eRzTx_qJ #SocialEntrepreneurship #SocialImpact #ResearchTrends #SocialInnovation

📊 Impact Measurement & Data-Driven Decision-Making: Learning Series Join us for an insightful Learning Series on Impact Measurement aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Data-Driven Decision-Making! What to expect: Expert-led sessions on aligning initiatives with SDG targets Strategies for leveraging data to track progress Insights on making informed decisions to maximize outcomes Case studies and practical applications Who should attend: Organizations and changemakers aiming to enhance their social and environmental impact through effective measurement tools and analytics. Key takeaway: Learn to integrate data and impact frameworks into your strategies for meaningful, measurable change. 📅 Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 🕒 Time: 4:30 PM CET / 10:30 AM EDT / 9:00 PM IST Ready to transform your impact strategy? Register now: https://bit.ly/4eeMDpu #Catalyst2030 #SocialEntrepreneurship #SocialImpact #ImpactMeasurement #SDGs

Mountaintop Fellowship 2025: Applications Now Open! Exciting news! Mountaintop, a Catalyst 2030 member, is now accepting applications for its 2025 Fellowship program. Key Details: One-year, full-time, paid fellowship Open to promising local leaders worldwide (outside the US) No age limit What Fellows Receive: $3,600 grant Two-week leadership institute at Harvard University 1:1 mentorship Additional grant opportunities Lifelong community of inspiring peers Our Mission: Empower leaders to drive systems change in lower-income communities globally. ⏰ Application Deadline: November 8th Ready to transform your community and accelerate your leadership journey? Learn more and apply now: https://lnkd.in/dzGsVDSz

Desde Catalyst 2030 estamos muy felices por ser parte del próximo #FestivalHolaAmérica en Colombia! Nuestra Co-Chief Facilitator Gaby Arenas de Meneses será parte de la Masterclass "Fronteras Vulnerables: Desafío y complejidad de la movilidad humana" en la que compartirá algunas de las experiencia de nuestros miembros para proteger los derechos de los refugiados y migrantes alrededor del mundo. Los próximos 8 y 9 de octubre nos reuniremos en Universidad Externado de Colombia junto a Ashoka para explorar nuevas ideas y soluciones innovadoras que impactan a las personas en movimiento. La ciudad de Bogotá será el escenario perfecto para este encuentro que celebra la unión de culturas y el diálogo constructivo. 👉🏽 ¡Inscríbete ahora en www.holaamerica.org y no te pierdas este evento único! #Migración #FestivalHOLA2024 #PersonasEnMovimiento

Catalyst 2030 at UNGA 79: Lessons on Collaboration and Impact Ecosystems for Transformational Change Following our presence at UNGA 79, we're excited to share key insights on how Catalyst 2030 and impact ecosystems are driving systemic change globally: 1. Collaboration is Key: Merijn Dols (NOW Partners Foundation) emphasized that impact ecosystems are crucial for systemic and transformational change. The power of cross-sector partnerships cannot be overstated. 2. Evolving Funding Models: Maria Bystedt (H&M Foundation) highlighted the need to shift towards more holistic funding approaches, supporting cross-sector collaborations for greater impact. 3. Learning Ecosystems Drive Impact: Suchetha Bhat (she/her) (Dream A Dream) shared how a learning ecosystem approach has transformed education for millions of children across India. 4. Local Impact Ecosystems in Action: Maria Jose Rubio de Hart presented "Compromiso Bogotá," showcasing how 40+ private companies, entrepreneurs, and NGOs are collaborating at the community level. 5. Africa Forward: Our interactive session on Africa's social entrepreneurship space, with Africa Forward Co-Chair Luvuyo Rani and Nasri Adam, Regional Director of African Venture Philanthropy, drove home the importance of diaspora contributions, social economy, and job creation. It showed us how Africa is advancing a pathway of innovation for social development from the grassroots and local leadership. 6. Global Innovative Support for Social Innovation: Leaders from Segal Family Foundation, SAP, Skoll Foundation, Echoing Green, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, Ashoka, and Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship showed us how important long-term commitment based on co-creation and trust is to promote processes of social innovation and achieve transformational changes. The event highlighted how Catalyst 2030's approach of fostering collaborations is creating ripple effects across regions and globally. By bringing together diverse stakeholders, we're not just talking about change – we're making it happen. Together, we're proving that collaborative, systemic approaches are the key to addressing our world's most pressing challenges. #Catalyst2030 #UNGA79 #ImpactEcosystems #SystemicChange #SocialInnovation

Unlock the Secrets of Successful Fundraising! Excited to share the first installment of Catalyst 2030's 5-part Masterclass series on "Mastering Funder Engagement"! In this eye-opening session, Black Fox Global, B Corp fundraising experts Natalie Rekstad and Ashley Stokes reveal game-changing strategies for nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, and changemakers. What you'll learn: - Mindset mastery rooted in worthiness - Effective funder outreach techniques - Authentic first meeting choreography - Applying professional persistence with elegance and respect Whether you're new to fundraising or looking to refine your skills, this Masterclass offers invaluable insights to deepen funder relationships and secure meaningful support. Watch now: https://lnkd.in/ed84J_wN Don't miss out on future sessions! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay tuned for more expert advice on fundraising. #fundraising #socialimpact #nonprofitstrategy #Catalyst2030 #MasterClassSeries

Would you like to be part of a global movement of social innovators? Catalyst 2030 is seeking an Operations and Finance Intern! Are you passionate about global issues and ready to challenge yourself in a vibrant, growing organization? Join our diverse team and make a real impact! 🔍 What we're looking for: Background in operations, accounting/finance, or HR Exceptional organizational and communication skills Ability to work independently and across time zones Cultural sensitivity and adaptability Graduate degree preferred with 1-3 years experience 💼 What you'll do: Support day-to-day operations and finance tasks Assist with HR management and recruitment Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics Help prepare for key meetings and draft organizational policies Collaborate with teams across the Catalyst 2030 Secretariat 🌟 What we offer: Work with prestigious social entrepreneurs and innovators Remote position with flexible hours (min. 4 hours overlap with CEST) 6-month internship (full-time preferred) Start date: November 2024 Ready to catalyze change? Apply by October 18, 2024! 👉 Apply here https://lnkd.in/eHY7dPJ8 #SocialInnovation #InternshipOpportunity #GlobalImpact #Catalyst2030 #RemoteWork

Exciting Webinar Alert: Talking about Costs & Impacts in Mental Health Programs Join us on October 9, 2024, at 14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST for Part 2 of the "Fundraising in Mental Health" webinar series, presented by Catalyst2030 Mental Health Collaboration and Be Lumin. 🎯 What you'll learn: Balancing costs and impacts in mental health programs Articulating cost-effectiveness to funders Insights from experts in cost-effectiveness, fundraising, and implementation 🌟 Featured Speakers: Nicola Willis: Founder and Executive Director, Zvandiri Barry Grimes: Production Editor, World Happiness Report Collin Mangenah: Health Economics Research Coordinator, CeSHHAR Zimbabwe Lauren Magoun: Senior Health Strategy Specialist, Dimagi Moderated by Christie Civetta from Be Lumin Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into effective fundraising and program management in the mental health sector! 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/enGvx5WK #MentalHealth #Fundraising #GlobalDevelopment #Webinar #Catalyst2030

Catalyst 2030 was present at UNGA 79! It was a wonderful few days sharing with all our members, ecosystem partners, and the organizations that are part of the Catalyst movement. During our event with the Segal Family Foundation, Andy Bryant their CEO, and Karen Spencer, a member of our Governing Council, gave a warm welcome to more than 100 funders, allies, and members who joined to celebrate the impact of Catalyst2030. Our Co-Chief Facilitator, Gaby Arenas de Meneses, presented the Impact Report, highlighting all the work we have done over the past four years. Our Co-Chief Facilitator, Fredrik Galtung, moderated a panel on “The Role of Impact Ecosystems for Systemic Change”, where Merijn Dols from NOW Partners Foundation emphasized the importance of collaboration and the concept of impact ecosystems for systemic and transformational change. Maria Bystedt from the H&M Foundation discussed the need to change how we fund social sector projects, promoting more holistic initiatives and cross-sector collaborations. Suchetha Bhat (she/her) from Dream A Dream shared how working within a learning ecosystem has enabled systemic impact, transforming the education of millions of children across India. Maria Jose Rubio de Hart presented the process of creating “Compromiso Bogotá”, an impact ecosystem in Colombia that brings together over 40 private companies, entrepreneurs, social leaders, and NGOs to collaborate with the Suba community. The collaboration with Morgan Stanley also announced. In our panel on the “Africa Forward Blueprint”, we engaged the audience in an interactive session on key funding issues, diaspora contributions, social economy, and job creation in Africa’s social entrepreneurship space. We used real-time polling, data sharing, and expert panelists to drive actionable insights. The panel was moderated by Anna Ekeledo Founder of AfriLabs with support from our Africa Forward Director, Pearl Uzokwe. The panelists included Africa Forward Co-Chair Luvuyo Rani and Nasri Adam, Regional Director of African Venture Philanthropy. To close the event, our Co-Chair of the Governing Council, Jeroo Billimoria, celebrated the commitment of our ecosystem partners in a panel with Shivani Garg Patel of Skoll Foundation, Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green, Shaheen Kassim-Lakha of the Hilton Foundation, David Bonbright of Ashoka and a special message from Dr. François Bonnici of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. Each highlighted the importance of collaboration and social innovation for transformational change, expressing their support for Catalyst 2030 in our next phase of growth. We want to thank all our members, funders, and organizations, as well as those who joined us in person and via our live webcast. Together, we are driving change! #Catalyst2030 #UNGA79 #UNGA2024

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺 Enjoy our participation in UNGA @unitednations! 📅✨  Tomorrow we will be presenting our Catalyst 2030 Impact Report. You can watch us live on our YouTube channel at 2:00 pm EDT https://lnkd.in/e3JJ8k7j Together, we're driving change! 🇪🇸🇨🇴🇲🇽 ¡Disfruta de nuestra participación en UNGA @unitednations!! 📅✨  Mañana estaremos presentando nuestro Informe de Impacto de Catalyst 2030. Puedes vernos en vivo a las 2:00 pm EDT por nuestro canal de Youtube https://lnkd.in/e3JJ8k7j ¡Juntos, impulsamos el cambio! 🇵🇹🇧🇷 Aproveite nossa participação na AGNU @unitednations!! 📅✨ Amanhã apresentaremos nosso Relatório de Impacto Catalyst 2030. Você pode nos ver ao vivo 2:00 pm EDT em nosso canal no YouTube https://lnkd.in/e3JJ8k7j Juntos, impulsionamos a mudança! 🇫🇷🇸🇳 Profitez de notre participation à l'UNGA @unitednations !! 📅✨ Demain, nous présenterons notre rapport d'impact Catalyst 2030. Vous pouvez nous regarder en direct à 14h00 HAE sur notre chaîne YouTube @catalyst2030 https://lnkd.in/e3JJ8k7j Ensemble, conduisons le changement ! #Catalyst2030 #UNGA79