'INNO-CAMP' accepting participants from May 10th to May 23rd
‘INNO-CAMP’ (Innocamp), a youth social innovation problem-solving capacity building program where developing country local experts and domestic youth work together to solve global social issues, is accepting participants from May 10th to 23rd.
Hosted by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and organized by The Bridge International, MYSC, and International NGO ThePromise, Innocamp supports youth in developing innovative solutions to social problems through collaboration with local experts (INNO-Partner) in Bangladesh and Indonesia, and helps them establish sustainable and practical development cooperation models.
Innocamp is the first stage of a three-stage capacity-building program for Glocal social problem-solving projects, proceeding in the following order: △Day 1 (June 21st) - Defining local development cooperation issues △Day 2 (June 22nd) - Market validation and service design △Day 3 (June 23rd) - Developing country local feasibility verification and final presentation.
They are recruiting 10 facilitators and 30 general youth participants, and will provide the winning teams with the opportunity to participate in ‘INNO-TRIP’ and a 1 million won MVP development grant per team.
For more information on Innocamp, please visit the KOICA Innoport website (https://bit.ly/3JS9OZb). Applications for facilitators and general youth participants are open until May 23rd.
Meanwhile, from June to September, ‘INNO-TRIP’, a project where participants verify solutions and create MVPs with local experts for 5 weeks, and ‘INNO-TRAVEL’, which aims to upgrade business models through field research in developing countries, will be held as follow-up programs to Innocamp. Details and recruitment schedules will be posted on the KOICA Innoport website.
Introduction of ThePromise
ThePromise, which has obtained special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is an international relief organization that conducts projects in the areas of △education △water and sanitation △income generation △disaster relief. They are conducting humanitarian aid projects centered on major disaster sites, and recently launched a project to support earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria.
KOICA Innoport: https://bit.ly/3JS9OZb
Website: http://thepromise.or.kr
Contact
ThePromise
Strategic Business Team
Team Leader Joohyun Park
070-4903-8109
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