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Workshop
Friday
25
November
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Innovation Challenge for Climate Action

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the fab, 4th floor of Petal 2, Maison de la paix, Geneva

Turn your ideas into actionable solutions through human-centered design thinking.

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The Geneva Impact Investing Association (GIIA) invites you to our contest and workshop style Innovation Challenge where you will:

  • Collaboratively develop solutions to tackle specific issues under the umbrella of SDG 13: climate action
  • Learn and apply the creative problem-solving methodology of human centered design thinking
  • Connect with stakeholders, academics and practitioners in impact finance and social innovation

Our panel of esteemed judges include:

  • Marie-Laure Schaufelberger (Head of Group ESG & Stewardship at Pictet Group, President of Sustainable Finance Geneva and IHEID Alumna)
  • Roland Dominicé (Managing Director and Co-founder of Symbiotics)
  • Brindusa Burrows (Founder and CEO of The Ground Up Project, Visiting Lecturer at IHEID and past Country Lead Coordinator for the Green Growth Action Alliance at the World Economic Forum)