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SINA wins UNHCR NGO Innovation Award

We are excited to see the UNHCR having announced via Twitter that our SINA Loketa Team, which has been implementing the SINA Model in the Bidi Bidi Refugee Camp in northern Uganda to benefit the 270,000 South Sudanese refugees living in the camp, has won the UNHCR NGO Innovation Award 2018. The Award celebrates efforts […]

Social Innovation Academy (SINA) featured on rfi after Paris Peace Forum

One of the biggest French News Broadcasting agencies “rfi” released a small piece on SINA after an interview at the 1st Paris Peace Forum, with scholar John speaking about the sel.empowerment at SINA: Ouganda : intégrer les populations marginalisées A l'occasion du Paris Peace Forum ?, John Sadiki représente l'Académie pour l'innovation sociale (Social Innovation […]

SINA at the Paris Peace Forum

We are honored to be representing SINA at the Paris Peace Forum. Peace is much more than the absence of violence. It is wonderful to see a variety of over 100 international initiatives fighting for a just and sustainable world, being invited among the 70 Heads of State, at the Paris Peace Forum, 100 years […]

Social Impact Award Global Summit

Our three winning teams of the Social Impact Award in Uganda in the Republic of Georgia at the Global Summit: Over 60 country winners from over 20 countries came together for three packed days of personal learning, exchange, networking and taking their social enterprises to the next level. Our Ugandan winners emerged at the crossroads […]

SINA Scholar Joan Nalubega wins Anzisha Prize as second runner-up

We are excited to announce that our scholar Joan Nalubega of Uganics has received the Anzisha Prize from South Africa, Johannesburg at the African Leadership Academy as the Second Runner-Up. Her enterprise Uganics creates a natural, eco-friendly mosquito repellent in form of a soap for a malaria-free world. Congratulations Joan and the entire Team! Learn […]

SINA receives the Evolutionary Leadership Fellowship

SINA has won the Evolutionary Future Challenge in San Francisco and after a presentation by Etienne Salborn, explaining the SINA model, impact examples and its potential for systemic change, SINA was chosen by the judges to receive the Evolutionary Leadership Fellowship. The challenge was organized by the Institute for Evolutionary Leadership and it selected 9 […]

Social Innovation Academy (SINA) Impact Report 2017 – 2018

After four years, the Social Innovation Academy (SINA) is scaling. The SINA Model, now in three locations, has been transforming the lives of marginalized youth into changemakers and social entrepreneurs, who are tackling some of the most pressing social challenges and creating jobs. It is amazing to see what social impact can be achieved by […]