Global Webinar with Shazeeb Khairul Islam

Each year, we invite trusted industry leaders to engage in webinars with Millennium Fellows and share the myriad of pathways to careers with social impact. Over the next 3 months, we will host up to 30 Global leaders from around the world, speaking on themes ranging from Grassroots leadership, Impact Investing, launching and running projects, fundraising, and more. 

This Friday, August 25th 2023 at 7 am EDT we hear from Shazeeb Khairul Islam, founder and Managing Director at YY Ventures and an Obama Scholar. YY Ventures is a social business company that incubates and invests in social businesses fighting poverty, unemployment, and carbon emissions. YY Ventures has supported 73 social entrepreneurs since 2016 who have impacted the lives of 862,852 people and created 1,867 jobs in Bangladesh. Join this session as Shazeeb offers Millennium Fellows advice on how to build and scale a successful social impact project.