as published by Human First Works and as adapted from the research of Ronja Kötzer: “From Aid to Agency: Empowerment through Social Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa – A Case Study of the Social Innovation Academy” “Since joining SINA, I feel like I have been empowered to know what I want to do with my life […]
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Open Call: Videography Intern/Volunteer at SINA (Social Innovation Academy)
Are you passionate about storytelling and social impact? Do you have skills in videography and a desire to use them for a meaningful cause? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! SINA is seeking a dedicated and creative Videography Intern/Volunteer to join our team. This role involves capturing the untold stories of our […]
Call for Volunteers and Interns: Fundraising, Communication and Impact Measurement
SINA (Social Innovation Academy) is a global movement that empowers marginalized youth and refugees to become active drivers of their own futures. We have established ten self-organized and “freesponsible” learning spaces, known as SINAs, where individuals create their own curriculum and gain the skills necessary to develop social enterprises. Our scholars are not just beneficiaries; […]
“Awarded Ecosystem success Story” by LAP Alliance on SINA
After winning the Haier ZeroDX Award, which the LAP Alliance and the Corporate Rebels nominated SINA for, another case study emphasizes SINA’s commitment to nurturing changemaker-makers who not only uplift themselves but also drive sustainable development in their communities. LAP Alliance has published a detailed case study on the SINA (Social Innovation Academy), highlighting our […]
SINA mentioned in Forbes
After the thrilling announcement that SINA (Social Innovation Academy) has been honored with the prestigious ZeroDX Award, SINA was also featured in Forbes, celebrating our transformative model that allows young people to create the change they wish to see as social entrepreneurs and lead their communities out of poverty. The award reinforces our commitment to […]
SINA wins ZeroDX Award
We are extremely excited to have emerged as a winner in the ZeroDX Award in the Category of “ZeroDX Incorporated” in Qingdao China. The inaugural “Zero Distance Excellence Award” celebrates and amplifies zero distance to customers and the recognition of similar self-organized models to the “RenDanHaYi” model of Haier, who many call the next evolution […]
SINA nominated for the inaugural ZeroDX Awards
We are thrilled to announce that SINA (Social Innovation Academy) has been nominated for the Inaugural ZeroDX Awards 2024, recognizing innovative models of self-management and organizational transformation from around the globe. The award is initiated by Haier, inarguably one of the most fascinating success stories in self-organization. Based in China, Haier grew from a struggling […]
SINA Framework presented at the Africa Academic Hub and Catalyst2030 by Blaise Amani
The Africa Academic Hub creates a consortium of academic networks working on social entrepreneurship, sustainable development goals and systems change from around the world. For the session on “Experiential Learning” the SINA Framework was presented as a case study to learn from by Blaise Amani from the SINA Community of Global Innovation Valley (GIV) in […]
Sylivia Kyomuhendo wins Echoing Green Fellowship 2024
Infants Health Foundation was born in SINA in 2018 and improves the access to healthcare for low-income mothers and children in remote communities in Uganda by offering free, high-quality mobile clinics and capacity-building for healthcare workers. We are excited to see the co-founder Sylivia Kyomuhendo winning the 2024 Echoing Green Fellowship. Sylivia stood out among […]
Joint bootcamp and building inauguration at YINNOH
The Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Uganda is home to about 80,000 refugees, out of which about 60 are currently unleashing their potentials and working towards social enterprise solutions to turn challenges into opportunities. Through the support of the Redsalt Foundation and Groundbreaker a new session space with toilets and a smaller computer room was constructed […]