Ideas Change Life Competition to Win £20,000 from the British Council
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Do you have a great digital idea that has the potential to create a better world?
The British Council is looking for organisations, groups, or talented individuals to work with them on creating hyper-innovative digital solutions to help achieve one of six of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). You should have a vision for how your idea could improve the lives of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of people. This challenge gives you a genuine chance to change the world and improve the lives of some of the world's most disadvantaged people - what's your idea?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. The target date for achieving the SDGs is 2030.
Your digital solution must help the world address one, or more, of these six SDGs:
- SDG 4 - Quality education
- SDG 5 - Gender equality
- SDG 8 - Decent work and economic growth
- SDG 10 - Reduced inequalities
- SDG 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
- SDG 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
Eligibility criteria:
#IdeasChangeLives is open to individuals and companies of any size based anywhere in the world. You can enter as an individual, group of individuals, company, partnership, association, or other organisation.