Call for Application: Social Innovator Hub Incubation Program
Solving Social Challenges in Developing Countries by combining your creativity & Japan’s cutting-edge technology
The Social Innovator Hub (SIH) is a collaborative program that unites talent from Japan and developing nations to address pressing social challenges through business innovation.
Organized by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the SIH Incubation Program seeks passionate young social innovators from developing countries. During the two-month program, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate with Japanese startups and academia, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to co-create practical and innovative business solutions for social challenges. This will involve engaging with leading researchers at Tohoku University, a renowned institution in the field of science and technology, as well as with Japanese startups.
The program will culminate in a pitch session where participants will present their innovative business ideas to accelerators, startups, and potential investors.
We are looking for driven individuals eager to co-create impactful solutions that address the challenges in their own countries.
Link: https://www.jica.go.jp/english/activities/issues/private_sec/information/2024/sih2025_2nd.html