Last mentioned: Mar 6, 2026
Third Cohort Launch
Official kickoff of the 2026 program with a new group of young innovators and mentors.
Third Cohort Kickoff
Official launch of the 2026 cohort, targeting the next generation of internal innovators.
Second Cohort Expansion
The program expands its reach, focusing on digital inclusion and energy efficiency solutions.
Second Cohort Expansion
The program expands with a focus on digital inclusion and climate action across African markets.
Inaugural Cohort
Vodacom launches the first SDG Innovation Accelerator to pilot internal sustainability projects.
Inaugural Cohort
Vodacom launches the first SDG Innovation Accelerator to align corporate strategy with global goals.
Vodacom Group has launched the 2026 edition of the UN Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator, marking the third consecutive year of the program. The initiative empowers young professionals to develop business-led solutions that advance the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
Vodacom has launched the third cohort of the UN Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator, empowering young professionals to develop disruptive solutions for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. This initiative marks a significant step in integrating sustainability into the core of corporate innovation strategies across the African telecommunications sector.