WSA Young Innovators Award

About

The WSA Young Innovators Award is a global competition aimed at young innovators under 26, seeking impactful digital solutions that have been implemented in the market, providing them with a platform for exposure, resources, and support to further their contributions towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Benefits

• Finalists will be invited to a global congress to showcase their projects and network with experts, mentors, and investors
• Training, networking resources, and feedback will be provided at the congress to help project growth
• Winning teams will gain global exposure through WSA directories, official promotions, and press releases, and receive the WSA winner label
• Join a community of stakeholders dedicated to social innovation for more collaboration opportunities
• Enhance presentation and project showcasing skills and gain international recognition through the competition.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be under 26 years old (born on or after January 1, 1999)
• At least one co-founder and most team members must meet the age requirement
• Projects must be published digital solutions that have been implemented and have a social or environmental impact
• Projects must relate to at least one area of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Individuals, startups, student groups, non-profits, or companies can apply.