Become a Local Partner

Become a host university or incubator, train your staff, empower your students and transform your campus into a playground of creativity and innovation!

“The Impact Week was a ground breaking innovation program at our university that changed the orientation of teachers and students towards leveraging Design Thinking, to build better carreers for themselves – in their various disciplines and areas of specialization.”

Sunday Adebisi

University of Lagos

Your benefits of hosting an Impact Week
  • Bring a globally applied innovation method, relevant for all disciplines, to your students via a hands-on, and engaging training
  • Gain inhouse Design-Thinking knowledge as we offer to train 5-15 people from your (university) staff
  • Profit from our network of over 200 experienced and internationally renown coaches

  • Connect with international and local companies, NGOs, the innovation and start-up community and become part of a growing movement of enthusiastic and passionate Design Thinking experts

  • Find creative solutions for pressing local issues

What are the requirements in order for your institution to become the host of Impact Week?
  • Assistance with the local organization with 2-3 designated team members

  • Assistance in the procurement of workshop materials

  • Assistance in finding local accommodation for the international team

  • Transportation on-site (airport-university and accommodation-university)

  • Provision of food and beverage on-site for the team and the students 

How to apply?

Send us an application to info@impactweek.net with the following information

 

  • Name of your institution
  • Location of the institution
  • Suggested timing of the event (the more accurate the timing, the better)
  • Suggested size of the Impact Week
  • Motivation to host such an event
  • How would you multiply the knowledge gained through Impact Week? How would you support the teams and their ideas after the event?