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“Spark Change, Ignite Impact” Vol. 3: Entrepreneurship + Education

GGF recently hosted the third installment of the “Spark Change, Ignite Impact” conversation series in memory of Hooks Johnston; the series centers on the five interconnected social issues that GGF addresses: education, health, financial inclusion, the environment, and economic mobility. Jide Ayegbusi, along with alumni Karim Abouelnaga, Margo Jordan, and Makeda Ricketts delved into the vital intersection […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Sep 28, 2023

Qlik “Women In Technology” Group Sponsors 2023 Fellow Phyllis Kyomuhendo

“So many women are actually dying, due to conditions that can be scanned on ultrasound and managed early, and it was very sobering for me to find out that what I was learning [in my graduate studies] was actually useless to majority of my country people.”  — Phyllis Kyomuhendo, Co-founder and Director, MSCAN, 2023 GGF […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Sep 20, 2023

Igniting Change: Join GGF’s ‘All In for a Brighter Future’ Campaign

As we close out 2023, GGF invites you to be a catalyst for change by being “all in” on our mission to empower innovators with the tools and resources they need to create a better world.  This year we had more than 3,100 applicants for just over 20 spots in the cohorts of our flagship […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Aug 16, 2023

Exploring the Demographics of Fellowship Applicants

New suggested title: Exploring the Demographics of Fellowship Applicants GGF is once again deeply grateful for the overwhelming response to this year’s Fellowship recruitment, as we received an incredible 3,185 applications from around the world. The sheer volume of applications reaffirms the pressing need for our leadership development services among innovators with an unyielding desire […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Jul 25, 2023

All In for a Brighter Future: Empowering Change Through Unity

In a world filled with challenges and uncertainties, unity has always been an undeniable force, driving transformative change and creating a brighter future, inclusive of all. As we turn the corner to the second half of the year, we embark on an inspiring journey with our end-of-year fundraising campaign: “All In for a Brighter Future.” […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Jul 25, 2023

A Summary of our 10 Year Anniversary Gala

In an awe-inspiring event, the Global Good Fund’s 10th Annual Gala united the global community to commemorate a decade of remarkable achievements in driving positive social change. With a captivating celebration of the organization’s mission to empower social entrepreneurs, distinguished leaders, philanthropists, and change-makers came together from around the world to honor the groundbreaking initiatives […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on May 23, 2023

Everything you need to know about becoming a Global Good Fund Fellow

We invest in leaders who are committed to driving positive change and have ambitious goals. Those who despite the obstacles will not let anything get in their way of progress, even during the toughest of times. What makes GGF different from other Accelerators is that we care about you, the real you. Our community (staff, […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on May 19, 2023

Apply now for The GoodBiz Leadership Program

Goodwill Industries and The Global Good Fund launch “GoodBiz,” a 6-month entrepreneurial business leadership program, for new and budding entrepreneurs. The program consists of a 360 MIRROR assessment, followed by group coaching, and concluding with mentoring from Global Good Fund alumni, with business skills workshops conducted throughout the program. Join us to advance your individual […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Nov 28, 2022

THE MENTOR-MENTEE RELATIONSHIP: FT BOBBY HENEBRY & KAVETO TJATJARA

Giving Tuesday is 1 week away! Our #PayItForward campaign celebrates the mentors in our own lives, and challenges us to provide a similar life-changing opportunity to another young entrepreneur. Below we shed light on the special mentor-mentee relationship between Bobby Henebry and Kaveto Tjatjara (“KV”). Please join us on our mission to provide another deserving young leader with […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Nov 21, 2022

The Mentor-Mentee Relationship: ft Paige Dickow & Edward Yee

Giving Tuesday is 2 weeks away, and soon the entire world will be talking about generosity, how it manifests in different ways, and why it’s critical to building the society we want to live in. Our #PayItForward campaign celebrates the mentors in our own lives, and challenges us to provide a similar life-changing opportunity to […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Nov 15, 2022