Hola América opens call for proposals to provide specialized mentoring to innovative projects that address migration challenges in the region

From March 28th to April 25th we invite innovators and innovators, of any nationality and from anywhere in the world, to apply for their initiatives capable of contributing to the migrant and refugee community in Chile and Argentina, to receive a specialized consulting process with leading exponents in innovation.

Through the Hola América program, a joint effort of 2811, Ashoka, IDB Lab and Global Affairs Canada, we are calling on social innovators from all over the world to working with us in the search for solutions to the challenges faced by the migrant community.

The ten selected will receive advice from leading senior mentors in the area of business and strategyamong which the following stand out representatives of Socialab, Betterfly, Brave Up, System B, Impulse 360Ziel Consultora, UDD Ventures, Gulliver, Matrix, Mapocho Agency, G100 Corporationamong many others.

Projects must demonstrate their demonstrate their ability to scale to the next level, by addressing critical elements of their operations and generating greater social impact.

The following are eligible to apply all natural persons or legal entities based in Chile or Argentina, with sales less than or equal to 1 million dollars per year and that are in active operation, regardless of where in the world they are located or their nationality.regardless of where in the world they are located or their nationality.

The award consists of a consulting process consulting process conducted by a
Venture Board
, who will link the proposed solutions with members of the Hola America Mentoring Network.

In addition, they receive positioning in the national media through organic press management. It is estimated that the support for the entire process is at least US$12,000.

The application period for innovations runs from March 28 to April 25. You can read more and download the rules here.