Impact Weeks 2025

Here you can find the dates of the workshops as well as the application link for Junior Coaches to be trained in Design Thinking. Please note that it is recommeneded to arrive 2 days prior to the first workshop day and leave on the day after the event to make sure you are not missing out on parts of the experience. 

If you want to apply as a volunteer you can find all information on this website

Destination  Date Application Deadline for Junior Coaches
Cali, Colombia 11 - 19 June apply here until April 25
Cape Town, South Africa 03 - 11 September apply here until July 4
Baguio, Philippines 05 - 13 November apply here until August 31
Lima, Peru 05 -13 November apply here until August 31

Good news! Several Impact Weeks are officially recognized as educational leave ("Bildungsurlaub") in a couple of German states. 

Impact Weeks 2026

Destination  Date Application Deadline and Status
Nairobi, Kenya 18 - 26 February applications will open soon
Mpigi, Uganda 04 - 11 March applications will open soon

Applications for Impact Week

If the application period for your desired Impact Week has officially opened, kindly apply through the link.

If applications are not open yet, you can apply via applications@impactweek.net

Your applications will only be considered if you answer the following questions: 

 

1. Which Impact Week are you applying for?

2. Why did you choose that Impact Week / country?

3. What is your company and occupation?

4. What is your motivation to participate?

5. Do you have experience with international projects?

6. Do you already have Design Thinking experience or other similar experiences

7. What is your experience with Social-, Coaching- or Training-Projects?