An interactive panel discussion with comments and Q&A from session participants. The panel, chaired by Vickie Wambura the Chair of the Impact Makers Advisory Board (IMAB), and featuring two youth social entrepreneurs Paulo Mpokwa and Nima Kassim and their experiences...
Catalyst 2030's
Catalysing Change Week 2024
Building the Social Innovation Sector
6 - 10 May 2024
Engaging Mission-Aligned Systems Change Funders – Best Practices
Tactical and actionable best practices for engaging, partnering, and deepening relationships with funders. Beyond the ecosystem funder landscape, this Masterclass is tactical on mindset, approaches, and communications/storytelling, all through the lens of...
Equipping funders in systems change
Equip you and your team in systems change capacity to effect lasting change! In 2021, the School of System Change set out to build an online learning environment for change funders from philanthropy, impact investors and the public sector to build systems change...
Leveraging Exponential Change Through Broad-Impact Philanthropy
A lot has been said about Big-Bet Philanthropy. But what about Broad Bet-Philanthropy? What about attaining a broader impact across multiple thematic and geographic verticals? For example, we can help one or two nonprofits or social-good organisations. But what about...
Systems Change in Action: Decolonising Aid & Philanthropy
The Chandler Foundation and Adeso's session at Catalysing Change Week will explore the theme of Action. We welcome all ideas, feedback, and partnership. Systems Change in Action: Decolonising Aid & Philanthropy Severe disparities exist in the funding structures that...
Inclusive Systems: Digital transformation, youth empowerment, & gender equality
How can governments, funders and the private sector work together to build more inclusive systems? An interactive roundtable discussion focused around discussions at the country level in MENA and SSA from ministers with priorities in digital transformation and ICT,...
Taking on the HOW of Systems Change by developing Powerful Transformation System
Massive collaboration is required to address today’s big challenges and realize our flourishing potential. Share in the development of powerful "transformation systems" and "transformation catalysts" to address the qualities of scale, complexity and long time horizons...
Creating a funding ecosystem that enables social entrepreneurs to flourish
Funding systems change and transformation requires a fundament innovation in financing. The basic goal is to greatly increase the financing scale and ease of access, while baking in equity. But this requires new metrics, new ways to aggregate and blend various sources...
Catalyst 2030 Honest Broker Strategy
Sharing Catalyst 2030’s ‘honest broker’ approach to shift the current funding ecosystem. The current ecosystem fails to address the complexity, scale and time horizons associated with systems change. There are millions of individuals and organisations worldwide...
The Role of Higher Education in Addressing the Global Refugee Crisis
"Inclusive Internationalization and the Role of Higher Education in Addressing the Global Refugee Crisis" Universities are sites for knowledge creation and mobilization. They are centers where education can transition to awareness building and advocacy, with potential...