Fostering Transformative Solutions: the Professional Fellowship Program for Empowering Changemakers
The Impact You Will Create
As a Pollinate Group Professional Fellow
Our revamped Professional Fellowship Program is designed with corporate, public, entrepreneurial, and non-profit professionals in mind. It serves as your premier platform for challenging conventional wisdom, instigating meaningful change, and redefining the intricate landscapes of marginalized communities in India and Nepal.
We are seeking Professionals and Organisations who are eager to enhance
Through the lense of project based challenges professionals will split into teams to utilise a range of models to develop solutions to real world challenges. We have developed a range of customised programs for professionals to focus on CSR or Learning and Development thematic areas.
Their skills & knowledge
Leadership experience
Professional networks
Staff engagement
Career development
Are you passionate about making a difference? We invite individuals and organizations to show expressions of interest
Embark on your path with determination!
Join The Professional Fellowship program
The Professional Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity to engage your staff with an award-winning social enterprise. By investing in our fellowship, you can transform the lives of people living in extreme poverty while inspiring and retaining your best talent. Amid rising retention costs and the challenge of creating shared experiences in hybrid workforces, our program provides a solution focused on shared value. Invest in your staff's professional development and make a life-changing impact.
Empowered Supply
We offer a structured program that delivers tangible outcomes for staff development, team building, staff retention, and engagement.
Evaluated Transformation
Programs run for one or two weeks, and we work closely with partners to develop bespoke programs that align with their learning objectives
Enriched Empowerment
Work at the intersection of three SDGs (1,5,7) to empower women in micro-entrepreneurship.
Program Immersion
Spend two impactful weeks with Pollinate team engaging directly with our women entrepreneurs and their communities to gain a firsthand understanding of their challenges and needs.
Professional Fellowship
As an integral part of our Social Innovation Fellowship Program, you hold a key position in broadening our capabilities and exchanging knowledge with our committed team, motivating women entrepreneurs, and influencing the lives of our valued customers. Let’s join forces to build a legacy of transformation together.
Immerse In our program
Invest two impactful weeks with the Pollinate team, actively engaging with our women entrepreneurs and their communities to gain firsthand insight into their challenges and needs.
Dynamic Group
Become part of an exclusive cohort of 14 to 18 participants, forming a vibrant community of individuals committed to catalyzing positive change.
Interdisciplinary Networking
Connect with professionals representing diverse industries and roles, fostering collaboration across disciplines and broadening your professional network.
Cultural Engagement
Embrace the richness of diverse cultures while collaborating with peers and our team, gaining valuable insights into community development from a global perspective.
Strategic Team Projects
Engage in collaborative projects within small teams of 3 to 4 members, focusing on strategic endeavors that drive innovation and create meaningful impact by harnessing diverse perspectives and expertise.
Community Dive
Immerse yourself in the field, dedicating 50% of your time to communities to grasp the distinctive needs and aspirations of women entrepreneurs and customers.
Words from Our Community
Hear from those who've experienced it
Explore a wealth of testimonials from individuals who have walked the path you’re considering. Dive into their stories, filled with insights, challenges, and triumphs, as they share their firsthand experiences with the program.
Saoirse Torr
Head of Operations, DeltaAfrik Charitable Foundation
“My experience taught me how simple lifestyle changes in slum communities can eventually affect national development. Since my program I have taken on core leadership
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Sajal Kumar
Project Engineer, Rio Tinto
“This is an experience of a lifetime! The program gives a great insight into the realities of the majority of people in the developing world by throwing you right into the middle of the issues.
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Yoong Heng Tan
Singapore Office Leader and Director, Arup
“I realised that when you make assumptions too quickly, it can really prevent progress, and maybe someone else from performing.
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Nuria Ruperez
Global Innovation Lead, Worley
“Any other training you’ve done, or leadership programs you may have gone through, think of them. Now throw them out the window. Pollinate Group’s program is a completely
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Join the Professional Fellowship program!
Access a life-changing journey encompassing program facilitation, ground transportation costs, public liability insurance, lodging in India or Nepal, two daily meals, and group activities. (Flights, visa expenses, travel insurance, and personal expenditures are excluded).
If your attendance isn’t sponsored by your employer, you can raise funds through Pollinate Group’s charitable status or crowdfunding. A non-refundable deposit of A$500 is required to reserve your spot. The fundraising goal must be reached two weeks before your departure to India or Nepal.
Engage with a participant
Our network of passionate alumni fellows continues to expand, each eager to share their enriching experiences. If you're interested in learning more about our program from a past participant, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email at programs@pollinategroup.org
Expression of interest
