This open session will bring together youth and organisations from the Youth Empowerment Circle to celebrate 1 year since its creation at Catalysing Change Week 2021!! A lot has happened since, such as through the creation of the International Youth Council, the...
Catalyst 2030's
Catalysing Change Week 2024
Building the Social Innovation Sector
6 - 10 May 2024
Why do we need nature?
The session will include the following: how urban life has separated a large number of human beings from our natural essence; how human behavior has contributed to an unbalanced way of life, as we have treated the planet as infinite when it has finite limitations,...
Restorative Justice and Healing for People Affected by Elder Abuse
With live introductions and Q & A opportunities, this session will showcase the Webinar presented by the California Elder Justice Coalition about the Waterloo Restorative Justice Elder Abuse Project conceived and delivered by Arlene Groh, Executive Director. Developed...
Authentic Storytelling for Maximum Impact: A Discussion of Best Practices
Meaningful storytelling is a key element of any effective marketing or fundraising strategy. Unfortunately, generating simple but effective stories with lasting impact, especially when intended beneficiaries are located in developing countries, can be very challenging...
Entrepreneurship in Rural India for Rural India
"Goonj has been working towards sustainable economic models for eliminating poverty and related issues in India. Vikalp Sutra is an initiative of Vikalp Sangam that was formulated after the 1st wave of the COVID 19 pandemic to work on the challenges faced by migrant...
The Adolescent Transformative Justice Project
Through the Adolescent Transformative Justice Project, or Adolescence Project, Peacebuilders Canada aims to improve access to justice for adolescents, young people between the ages of 18-25, who are involved in, or at risk of becoming involved in, the criminal justice...
Localise your food systems!
1) What are different initiatives addressing the opportunities and risks in the process of localising food systems? 2) How can we better support each other?
The Sustainable Menstruation Coalition: Creating period victorious workplaces
The Sustainable Menstruation Coalition aims to reach 100 million menstruators in India by 2030 and its work affects 8 SDGs. We shall explore the coalition’s main innovations and how it supports long term systems change. The coalition Brings together employers,...
Eco-Eco Regenerative Pilot Village
We will use systems thinking tools (mapping, leverage points, co-creation) to highlight the influential factors at play, then to identify relevant leverage points and to innovate implementable solutions. The participants in the workshop will be from the Meraki People...
Pivot to Purpose: Balancing People, Planet and Profit
The workshop includes: identify your own sense of purpose (IKIGAI); identify how aligned your work and business are, mapping a journey of integration and alignment of personal and professional purpose. Introducing the sustainable development goals; - introducing...