The Investment Readiness Programme (IRP) is a 16-week accelerator programme that prepares young social entrepreneurs aged 18-35 from around the world for investment readiness through one-to-one mentoring, curated training, peer-to-peer networking, and other opportunities to foster youth innovation.

Duration
The IRP is a flagship programme facilitated by SDSN's Youth Solutions Programme. This year's IRP is its sixth edition and will take place between May 2023 and August 2023.

Application deadline - Friday 10 February 2023 at 23:59 UTC.

Selection procedure
Candidates will be shortlisted by a selection committee of industry professionals and will be contacted to take part in an interview. This application process is competitive and only a limited number of places will be offered on the programme. Only shortlisted candidates (those invited for interviews) will be contacted.

IRP Information Webinar
Date and time: Saturday 28 January 2023 at 13:00 UTC

More information/application here.