Synergos Institute Inc

Networks - synergos manages global and regional networks of leaders in philanthropy and civil society, including the global philanthropists circle (gpc), the pioneers network of social entrepreneurs in the arab world and the global synergos senior fellows. The gpc works with private philanthropists to leverage their resources and increase the impact of their philanthropy. The arab world program works with leaders in egypt, palestine, jordan, lebanon, and morrocco who lead social enterprises that improve the lives of people in their communities. Synergos' senior fellows is a global network of civil society leaders committed to addressing proverty and inequity.

See schedule opartnerships - synergos builds collaborations on issues of national and regional importance, helping partners create systemic change and improved lives through bridging leadership. In nigeria, synergos works with state ministries of agriculture and others to enact multistakeholder approaches to agriculture, engaging government, private sector, civil society, and smallholder farms. In ethiopia, synergos supports the ministry of agriculture to engage agriculture sector partners, including efforts to increase productivity and household incomes of smallholder farmers in agricultural commercialization clusters for horticulture. In south africa, synergos is developing municipal and community leadership for improved service delivery and socio-economic development in communties. In bangladesh, synergos is leading a coalition of partners from across sectors to scale integrated community-based childcare centers for early childhood care and development including drowning prevention. In brazil, synergos strengthens collaboration and leadership capacity for improved working conditions and wellbeing of the country's public healthcare workers. In mena, synergos promotes social entrepreneurship to address community challenges including a youth civic engagement program in tunisia. In mexico, synergos provides training and support to leaders from across sectors for collaborative action on socio-economic challenges. These country program activities are driven by bridging leadership as the organization's approach to effecting lasting social change on complex challenges of poverty and social injustice.

Nigeria - synergos works in nigeria to improve livelihoods of smallholder farmers. Our programs recognize the importance of agriculture's linkages with markets, nutrition, gender, and employment. We work to strengthen capacity among leaders in the agricultural sector and we create collaborative opportunities for those in government, business, investors, philanthropists and farmers organizations. South africa - synergos south africa strengthens municipalities' collaborative leadership and builds community engagement to address local development priorities through a bridging leadership approach. Communication & outreach - communications helps create and disseminate knowledge and information to synergos constituencies, provides materials to enhance the work done with partners and raise support, and helps market synergos events and programs.