Across Africa, organizations, businesses, governments, innovators, and communities are confronting some of the most complex challenges of our time – from economic uncertainty and inequality to climate pressures, technological disruption, and evolving social needs. Addressing these challenges requires more than isolated interventions. It requires collaboration, innovation, shared leadership, and systems change.
This is the vision behind the Warriors for Good (WFG) 3rd Edition Series, a flagship initiative by Relinked Group themed “Reimagining the Future of Social Impact Through Systems Change.” The series brings together leaders and changemakers from across sectors to explore how partnerships, innovation, financing, policy, and leadership can be redesigned to create sustainable, measurable, and inclusive impact at scale.
Running from September 2026 to September 2027, the Warriors for Good Series serves as a year-round platform for learning, collaboration, recognition, innovation, and accountability. It creates spaces where ideas become partnerships, partnerships become action, and action leads to lasting societal impact.
What to Expect on the Road to Warriors for Good 3rd Edition
The third edition series features a range of programs designed to strengthen Africa’s social impact ecosystem and accelerate collective action.
Warriors for Good Series Launch
1 September 2026
The journey begins with the official launch of the 3rd Edition Series, setting the stage for months of learning, engagement, storytelling, and collaboration.
Warriors for Good Awards Nominations
16 October – 21 December 2026
Nominations will open for organizations and individuals creating meaningful impact across a wide range of areas including sustainability, climate action, innovation, education, health, inclusion, livelihoods, governance, and community development.
Warriors for Good Podcast Series
15 December 2026 and 23 March 2027
The Warriors for Good Podcast Series, developed in partnership with TakeSix Africa, highlights inspiring stories from changemakers, business leaders, social innovators, and development practitioners who are shaping a more sustainable future.
Warriors for Good Webinar Series
19 February 2027
These practical virtual sessions bring together nonprofit leaders, corporate professionals, policymakers, innovators, and impact practitioners to explore proven approaches, emerging trends, and lessons from the field. The webinars will also feature case studies highlighting how organizations are achieving impact at scale.
Warriors for Good Exhibition & Innovation Workshops
22–23 April 2027
Designed as a dynamic social impact marketplace, the exhibition and innovation workshops will showcase transformative solutions, sustainable products and services, innovative programs, and stories of impact while creating opportunities for collaboration and partnership.
Warriors for Good Summit
22–23 April 2027
The Summit will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities focused on fostering partnerships, accelerating scalable impact, and strengthening collective responsibility for people and the planet.
Warriors for Good Awards Gala
23 April 2027
The Awards Gala celebrates organizations and individuals driving exceptional impact in business, leadership, innovation, climate action, sustainable livelihoods, and community development. As one of the flagship events of the series, it recognizes those turning purpose into action and impact into measurable results.
Opportunities to Participate
The Warriors for Good Series has been designed as a collaborative platform, and we invite individuals and organizations to actively participate.
Share Your Story on the Podcast
Are you leading an initiative, organization, or movement creating measurable impact? The Podcast Series provides an opportunity to share your experiences, lessons, and insights with a growing community of practitioners and changemakers.
Present During a Webinar
Organizations, experts, and practitioners are encouraged to contribute case studies, research findings, innovative approaches, and practical tools that can help others strengthen their impact strategies and outcomes.
Serve as a Voluntary Awards Jury Member
Relinked Group is inviting experienced professionals from business, sustainability, development, academia, governance, innovation, nonprofit leadership, and media to express interest in serving as voluntary members of the Warriors for Good Awards Jury.
This is a voluntary and honorary role that offers an opportunity to contribute expertise toward identifying, assessing, and recognizing outstanding social impact initiatives and leaders. Jury members play an important role in strengthening the credibility and integrity of the awards process while supporting the growth of Africa’s social impact ecosystem.
Showcase Your Work Through the Exhibition
Organizations, enterprises, social innovators, purpose-driven businesses, and development partners can participate as exhibitors, gaining visibility while connecting with potential collaborators, partners, and stakeholders.
Submit Award Nominations
If your organization or initiative is creating positive change, the Warriors for Good Awards provide an opportunity to showcase your work and gain recognition among peers, partners, and industry leaders.
Why Partner with Warriors for Good?
The Warriors for Good Series is built through collaboration with organizations that believe social impact, sustainability, and systems change are among the most important conversations shaping our future.
Partner organizations benefit from opportunities to:
- Build visibility through the Summit, Awards, Exhibition, Podcast, Webinar Series, and digital campaigns.
- Demonstrate leadership and expertise through speaking engagements and knowledge-sharing platforms.
- Connect with leaders from business, government, civil society, academia, and development sectors.
- Strengthen sustainability, ESG, and shared-value positioning.
- Amplify impact stories through multimedia and storytelling platforms.
- Create meaningful partnerships and collaborative opportunities.
Partnership opportunities are available across multiple levels, including Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, In-Kind, and Exhibition partnerships.
Be Part of the Movement
The future of social impact will be shaped not by individual organizations working alone, but by networks of leaders and institutions working together to create lasting change.
Whether you are a corporate leader, nonprofit professional, policymaker, researcher, innovator, entrepreneur, funder, community organization, or individual changemaker, the Warriors for Good Series offers a platform to learn, contribute, collaborate, and lead.
Why Participate in the Warriors for Good 3rd Edition Series?
The Warriors for Good Series is more than an event—it is a platform for connection, visibility, learning, and collaboration. Whether you are an organization, professional, innovator, researcher, or community leader, participation offers opportunities to:
- Build meaningful connections with leaders from business, government, nonprofits, academia, development agencies, and the innovation ecosystem.
- Share your expertise and impact stories through webinars, podcasts, panel discussions, and other knowledge-sharing platforms.
- Strengthen your thought leadership by contributing to conversations shaping the future of sustainability, social impact, and systems change.
- Showcase your organization, products, programmes, or innovations through the Exhibition & Innovation Workshops.
- Gain recognition through the Warriors for Good Awards program and celebrate achievements alongside fellow changemakers.
- Contribute to sector growth by serving as a voluntary and honorary Awards Jury Member, helping identify and recognize outstanding impact initiatives.
- Learn from proven practices and real-world case studies shared by practitioners and organizations driving measurable impact.
- Create strategic partnerships that can unlock new opportunities, collaborations, funding pathways, and collective action.
- Amplify your organization’s visibility through engagement across the Summit, Awards, Multimedia Series, and wider Warriors for Good ecosystem.
- Join a growing network of purpose-driven organizations and individuals working together to create sustainable social, environmental, and economic impact.
To explore partnership opportunities, participate in the podcast or webinar series, express interest in serving as a voluntary jury member, book an exhibition space, or learn more about the Warriors for Good 3rd Edition Series, contact:
Seth Jaoko
Executive Director & Partnerships Development Director
seth.jaoko@relinkednetwork.com
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Together, let us reimagine the future of social impact through systems change.
