Ideas for Action

Ideas for Action (I4A) is a joint initiative of the World Bank Group and the Wharton School to foster youth engagement in international development. Every year, students and young professionals from around the world devise innovative new strategies for financing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Winners of the competition receive the opportunity to present their ideas at the Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group, receive support from a project incubator at the Wharton School, and benefit from unique networking opportunities with experts from international development, academia, and the private sector.