We Make Change

Standard Chartered Make Change ⭐ "Everyone should be part of a Change Day. Not only do you get to be a part of supporting a startup that needs help, but I find it personally challenging and rewarding to listen to different perspectives that help you open up. I had a wonderful time." - Standard Chartered ChangeMaker We hosted two Standard Chartered Change Days where teams volunteered remotely to supercharge these startups changing the world 🌍 🇰🇪 ACTIVATE ACTION 🇹🇿 Girls First Initiative 🇰🇪 Kosi Africa 🇺🇬 Madaraja Foundation 🇺🇬 Streetlights Uganda 🇿🇦 Tafara Wellness Initiative 🇬🇧 BMONEYWIZE CIC 🇰🇪 Emerge Community Based Organization 🇩🇪 eras.fyi 🇿🇦 GRIT - Gender Rights in Tech (Formerly Kwanele South Africa) 🇫🇮 Moi Panda 🇬🇭 WASHKING "A Change Day is one of the most valuable days any organisation would ever experience, as it not only provides first-hand information and support from experienced volunteers, but also introduces you into a world of possibilities, a world where distance is invisible when it comes to creating the change we all want to see. This has been such a transformative day in our organisation’s journey to change as we continue to embrace the power of art in unearthing potential of every child we encounter." - Victoria: Co-Founder, Streetlights Uganda 🚀 A HUGE well done to all of the Standard Chartered ChangeMakers and impact startups involved - a truly inspiring day of change 👏 Making impact together! 🙌 #impact #sdgs #volunteering #employeevolunteering #remote #sustainability #globalgoals

How can you support the Global Goals? 🌏 One of the most effective ways to support these global goals is through remote volunteering!💻 We all can play a huge role in important in driving significant progress in achieving the SDGs ✊ Many impact startups working to achieve these goals face resource shortages and skills gaps that remote volunteering can easily solve! Whether you're skilled in Design, Marketing, Finance, or just someone with a passion to create a better world! 🌱 As an individual, you can match your skills with impact startups supporting your causes and start changing the world! 💪 Companies are also catching on, blending SDG-aligned volunteering into their CSR strategies, making it possible for teams to make a difference together! 🤝 Besides changing the world, volunteering together can strengthen bonds, build skills, and boost morale - creating a stronger team overall! 🙌 Remote volunteering isn’t just about helping out once; it’s a powerful way to amplify the the change impact startups are making! 💛 Whether you are an individual or in a team, your skills and time matter more than you think! 🚀 #GlobalGoalsWeek #SDGs #VolunteerForImpact #SkillsForGood #volunteering #impact #un #unsdgs #globalgoals #sustainability

🚀 Kicking off Global Goals Week! 🚀 The UN Sustainable Development Goals (also known as the Global Goals) were agreed to by all world leaders to build a greener, fairer, better world by 2030 🌎 Yet we're running out of time to achieve them ⏳ But there's hope! Because we all have a part to playby working together to leverage our skills, ideas, and passion to make a bigger impact! ✨️ We Make Change connects skilled volunteers with impact startups to tackle various global challenges 🤝 Impact startups like these need YOUR specialised support to scale up their impact 👏 Join us in supporting impact startups and accelerating progress toward the UN SDGs! 🙌 Let’s make these next 6 years count 🌟🚀 #GlobalGoalsWeek #SDGs #VolunteerForImpact #SkillsForGood #volunteering #impact #un #unsdgs #globalgoals #sustainability

🚀 Your skills can build a better tomorrow! 🚀 🇬🇭 Ecowillow Ghana is a pioneering enterprise driving innovation and technology-enabled solutions for environmental sustainability. 🇺🇸 Neal and Nettie's Grocery will provide culturally relevant, nutritious and affordable food to underserved areas. 🇺🇸 Parle Endeavors, Inc. empowers and supports young adults through mentorship, scholarships, grants, exposure, and experience. 🇩🇪 SendToGive is on a mission to enable people to apply their creativity for the benefit of society. 🇹🇿 Tai impact is an innovative organisation known for its enabling environment for local and international young people to thrive. 🇺🇸 Techxtramile bridges the technology gap by providing young people with job-ready digital skills and assets required to flourish in a highly competitive and dynamic world. 🇬🇧 The WIP supports small businesses to be sustainable by addressing the two main barriers; access to funding and knowledge, we do this via resources, events and community building and soon, an exciting online tool. Volunteer your skills to support these startups here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/g_9pyBBc It's YOUR time to create CHANGE 💪 #volunteering #volunteer #startups #sdgs #impact #sustainability #impactstartups #volunteeropportunities #remotevolunteering

GRUNDFOS Make Change ⭐ "It was really exciting being part of a startup's life, understanding their vision and needs and try to show them possible ways to get there” - Grundfos ChangeMaker We hosted a Grundfos Change Day where members of their teams with skills in Supply Chain and Digital & Customer Excellence volunteered remotely to supercharge impact startups supporting sustainability and access to water 🌍 🇮🇳 Banka Bio 🇨🇭 Openversum 🇳🇱 ReviveBattery B.V "Through our participation in the Change Day, we have been able to address key concerns and gain valuable solutions. These efforts have already led to significant progress. While change is difficult, with the right support and resources, it is both achievable and within our reach” - Ananta, ReviveBattery Making impact together! 🙌 #volunteering #employeevolunteering #water #sustainability #csr #esg #impact #sdgs

🚀 Impact the world from home! 🚀 🇺🇸 Bloom & Thrive Women and Children's Corporation provides access to supplies and resources for the health and wellbeing of women and children. 🇵🇰 Ecosphere Shift is a LinkedIn initiative to exploring innovative solutions, sharing best practices, and amplifying your impact. 🇬🇧 haboo money is revolutionising the debt management industry, via a game-changing consumer experience that enables customers to control, manage and accelerate their debt repayment journeys. 🇺🇸 International Coalition Against Modern Slavery is a youth-led hub for education, advocacy, and anti-trafficking projects 🇸🇪 Optagonen Workshops offers a dynamic solution through immersive creative sessions to confront the issue of youth mental health. 🇺🇸 Parle Endeavors empower and support young adults through mentorship, scholarships, grants, exposure, and experience. 🇧🇷 Relif is a modular platform designed to improve the coordination and management of humanitarian responses during crises and disasters. 🇿🇦 Tafara Wellness Initiative is dedicated to empowering women and children in African communities to overcome mental health challenges and cultivate resilience and joy through providing free counselling. Volunteer your skills to support these startups here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/g_9pyBBc Change the world, one click at a time! 💻 #volunteering #volunteer #startups #sdgs #impact #sustainability #impactstartups #volunteeropportunities #remotevolunteering

Join us as we celebrate International Literacy Day 📖 Today, we celebrate the power of literature, fostering future where every mind is empowered through the gift of literacy ✨ 🇺🇬 Aloha Foundation Uganda helps to improve literacy and numeracy among primary school going children. 🇰🇪 Digital Playbook Africa offers digital literacy and resources to young women in rural Kenya. 🇯🇲 Education Jamaica Magazine is an unconventional magazine that seeks to inform, inspire, and motivate all Jamaican education stakeholders. 🇺🇸 Home Roots Foundation is on a mission to improve access to education and eliminating food insecurity across Haiti. 🇿🇲 Lead Me Back Foundation ensures access to quality education for children from disadvantaged families. 🇺🇸 Life Ready Learners empowers children with essential life skills through an engaging and interactive hybrid learning experience. 🇨🇦 Lives For Literacy hosts a number of events, workshops and sessions to educate and teach students and volunteers about the importance of literacy. 🇺🇸 The Literate Earth Project opens libraries at primary schools, including in refugee settlements. 🇬🇧 The Reading Corner helps children improve their reading and literacy. 🇺🇸 The Society Library extracts high quality content from scholarly articles and media to create an well-organised, high quality digital library to save hundreds of research hours on various subjects. Use your skill to support these startups and make an impact! ✏️ 👉 https://lnkd.in/g_9pyBBc Turning pages and empowering minds 📚 #literacy #reading #SDGs #GLobalGoals #makingchange #volunteer #volunteeropportunities #remotevolunteering

🌟 Supercharging impact startups 🌟 Digna AS is an impact startup using AI to empower immigrants and refugees into Norwegian working life 💪 We have supported their causes by connecting them with ChangeMakers who share the same passion! 👋 We continue to support their cause and we look forward to making more CHANGE together 🙌 It’s been amazing to help Digna AS in supporting and empowering immigrants to create a better future for all! Get your startup supercharged here👉 wemakechange.org/startups #volunteering #volunteer #startups #sdgs #impact #impactstartups #volunteeropportunities #remotevolunteering #empowerrefugees

We're SO PLEASED to hear that We Make Change Startup, era92, is expanding its Elevate Booth (digital classroom) to Jinja! 👏 👏 👏 era92 elevate is a programme to transform lives by equipping young people with essential tech and digital skills. They aim to unlock countless dreams and realize the untapped potential of Uganda's youths 💪 It's an awesome way to create jobs and empower youth for a brighter future 😊 Find out more here 👇 Congratulations, era92! We are SO PROUD of the work you're doing. Here's to the next part of the adventure and making more change together 🙌 #empoweryouths #SDGs #globalgoals #volunteer #makinghange #impact

🚀 Transform impact startups with your skills 🚀 🇩🇰 Actitude connects companies and NGOs, and connect nonprofits to their community, and most importantly, they help connect volunteers to a sense of purpose. 🇺🇸 Aseel enables anyone to buy handmade products from local artisans and support people affected by humanitarian or natural crises. 🇺🇸 Electus Global Education Co, Inc. aims to democratize success through financial capability, entrepreneurship and career readiness education to underserved communities, globally. 🇨🇭 PeakWell is a corporate health platform designed for employees who are returning to work after a longer period of sick leave such as burnout by providing personalised reintegration plans. 🇨🇳 Smart Air provides free, data-backed educational content on air pollution, air purifiers and masks and we ship simple, cost-effective air purifiers, masks and other tools to protect people. 🇵🇪 un árbol una vida is a voluntary group of solidarity action, originating in civil society, that believes in posterity from a different vision and practice. Volunteer your skills to support these startups here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/g_9pyBBc Leverage your talent to ignite CHANGE ✊ #volunteering #volunteer #startups #sdgs #impact #sustainability #impactstartups #volunteeropportunities #remotevolunteering