The Possibilist 2024/2025

The Possilibist study is a large-scale project aiming at mapping, understanding and reinforcing the voices of young changemakers across the globe. The first version of the Possibilist survey was con-ducted in 2021 by an alliance of 17 organizations (Ashoka, ChangemakerXchange, Global Changemak-ers, Kofi Annan Foundation / Extremely Together, MasterPeace, Obama Foundation, One Young World, Peace First, Social Impact Award, Social Shifters, SOS Children’s Villages, The Diana Award, Unleash, We Are Family Foundation, Young Sustainable Impact, and Yunus & Youth), the Possibilists, who work to support young social innovators in their efforts to generate positive social and environmental impact. The partner organizations consist of. In 2023, a second and more comprehensive version of the Pos-sibilist was released in collaboration with additional alliance partners, and including WU Vienna as research partner.
The study is driven by the desire to better understand the lives and realities of young changemakers in and beyond the fellowships and communities of the alliance members. By doing so, it aims to identify their approaches to create impact, key challenges in doing so and main needs so to provide insights into the most suitable ways they can be supported to maximize their impact.
The specific focus of this contract related to the design, testing and analysis of the third edition of the Possibilist survey in 2024/2025.