Island Innovation Ambassador Programme
Islands Innovation
Clara Mottura
Clara Mottura   17 January 2023
Organization : Islands Innovation
Opportunity Type : Call for Applications
Closing Date :

Do you want to be part of a global network of island changemakers?

The Islands Innovation Ambassador Program aims to integrate and combine networking, sustainability, diversity, entertainment, and knowledge. The program forms an active network of engaged leaders with the purpose of positively impacting people, communities and environments around them. As an ambassador, you will gain critical skills and access to expert knowledge through monthly workshops. You will be part of a network of support and mutual learning for amplifying your impact as a changemaker. You will have fun while learning essential tools to drive positive changes in your community.

 

Application Deadline: January 31st, 2023.

 

How it Works: The Ambassador program lasts a calendar year, starting in February 2023 and ending in December. 
There are 4 key phases:

FIRST QUARTER: Join the Ambassadors Network and create new connections. Learn and share knowledge about being an impactful changemaker through our training sessions.

SECOND QUARTER: Plan your Island Hubs and online campaigns and gain more visibility for the causes you care about on your Island.

THIRD QUARTER: Get the opportunity to participate in the Virtual Island Summit as a supporter or contributor. Put your new skills into practice by executing your hub or communication campaign.

FOURTH QUARTER: Gain visibility and recognition for your community by sharing your work through engaging content. Celebrate with other Ambassadors at our virtual wrap-up party!

 

What are the application requirements?

• Applicants can be of any age

• Have an island connection to or be passionate about islands issues, innovation and sustainable development

• Have a desire to change the world

• Must be highly motivated to represent their island/country in our network

• Committed to participating in meetings and trainings

 

About Islands Innovation: Islands Innovation facilitates connections between island stakeholders and sustainable development practitioners across the globe to share knowledge and promote collaboration. By creating a support network, Islands Innovation smooths the way for developing innovative solutions to drive economic performance, ensure political stability and promote good governance, which improves the social and environmental conditions within island communities. Islands Innovation has a broad network around the world including in SIDS.