Innocent C Chukwuma Foundation Award 2022 – Apply Now

On 3 April 2021, the world mourned the passing of a leading champion of development in the civil society and non-profit community. During his lifetime of service to humanity, Mr. Innocent C. Chukwuma lived a life of impact and touched many lives in different ways. He was a notable activist and advocate for social justice, public safety, and the rule of law. Innocent also played a pioneering role in the advancement of impact investing through the founding of the Impact Investors’ Foundation.

In memory of his legacy, the Innocent C. Chukwuma Award for Social Impact will recognize and honour foundations as well as non-profit and civil society organizations that have delivered demonstrable and measurable impact in the areas of social justice, community organizing, and sustainable development. The award will be hosted by the Impact Investors’ Foundation but sponsored through an endowment by his friends and well-wishers across the world. It will recognize a leading organization that is unlocking social change with identifiable outcomes.

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Objectives and Benefits

• A plaque and N1 million in prize money will be handed to the winner to support their efforts.
• Qualification Standards for the Innocent C. Chukwuma Social Impact Award
• Candidates for the Innocent C. Chukwuma Award should fit the following requirements:
• Designed and carried out programs and projects in the areas of social justice, community organizing, and sustainable development that were the subject of the prize.
• Adopt a unique and cutting-edge strategy to deal with community concerns that address the main issues rather than specific difficulties.
• A company that has been in operation for at least five years and has a transparent corporate governance framework that values inclusion and diversity.
• Scalability in the workplace enables it to have a stronger impact on more aspects of society.
• Deliberate about using environmental protection techniques when carrying out their projects and programs.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

Method Application

How to Apply: All interested and qualified applicants should kindly visit https://ica.impactinvestorsfoundation.org/ to apply for Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellowship (ICSIF).