Swedish Institute Impact Pioneers ’26 MENA Program
The Swedish Institute Impact Pioneers ’26 MENA Program is a fully funded opportunity for leaders in the MENA region focused on climate solutions through entrepreneurship. This 12-week program connects ecosystem builders with peers, providing tools and insights to tackle climate challenges in areas such as energy, water, and waste. Participants will engage in online workshops and a one-week trip to Stockholm, Sweden, to enhance their skills and networks.
This program not only fosters collaboration but also equips leaders with practical knowledge to accelerate climate solutions. By participating, you will gain access to Sweden's top innovation ecosystem and build lasting relationships with fellow leaders in the MENA region.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens and residents of Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, or Tunisia. They should work in organizations that support climate entrepreneurship and have strong English skills. Eligible roles include founders or managers of startup hubs, leaders of tech and innovation hubs, and public sector professionals advancing climate initiatives.
Benefits
The program covers all learning sessions, round-trip flights to Stockholm, hotel stays, meals during the on-site week, travel insurance for Sweden, and training materials.
