“With the knowledge that we must involve the private sector and visionary countries who want to lead the way in making global change, we will work within the overlap”
Helping to build a sustainable, resilient and inclusive future for all requires different thinking
Utilizing the power of many the Global Innovation Centers initiative addresses two key challenges to achieving the SDGs: Financing & Innovation – Achieved by working together with ecosystem partners
The GIC program was designed based on Mr Svensson’s research into the macro perspective of innovation
Strong partners carry their own cost. Hence the GIC program cost 10% of any similar UN Program
Focused on profit-making solutions which solves problems around SDGs
Quick implementation by moving already trained team members to new locations
The GIC program was designed for UNOPS and based on the JIU recomendation on innovation written by Mr Svensson.
Leadership problems within UNOPS forced GSF to rethink and step up. Today GSF has stepped in to the GICs in Japan, Antigua, Canada, Korea, Burundi, St Lucia, Norway. Basically all locations decided to leave UNOPS.
GIC program brings assets for
In collaboration with UN agencies such as UNICEF, UN Women.
