The Melton Foundation invites emerging leaders and social innovators from around the world to apply for its Global Solvers Accelerator 2026—an eight-month immersive program designed to strengthen social impact projects, develop leadership capacity, and connect you to a global network of change-makers.
The program includes thematic modules, peer-to-peer learning, expert mentorship, and a fully sponsored in-person Co-Lab meet-up in Accra, Ghana.
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Who Should Apply
- Individuals aged 20-35 who are actively involved in or leading a social impact initiative.
- Changemakers with passion for advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and willingness to collaborate globally.
- Projects at any stage (planning or implementation) but with real community or system-level impact potential.
What You’ll Receive
- Eight-month interactive leadership journey featuring monthly modules, practical assignments, and collaboration across cultures.
- A fully-sponsored in-person Co-Lab gathering in Accra, Ghana (for selected participants).
- Entry into a lifelong fellowship network of Melton Fellows (over 600 globally) for continued support, collaboration and global opportunities.
Key Dates
- Application Deadline: December 1 2025
- Program duration: April – November 2026 (approximate)
How to Apply
Visit the Melton Foundation website, access the application guide, prepare your project details and leadership story, and submit your online form before the deadline.