Supporting and enhancing the adoption of impact-driven solutions in tackling social and environmental challenges.
A problem-solving challenge that seeks commercially-driven solutions to social & environmental challenges, with winners receiving exclusive access to an impact-based Accelerator for a chance to receive tailored financial & non-financial funding from our partners!
These problem statements are curated in line with MyUNICEF Impact Challenge 2022. UNICEF Malaysia continues its role as a problem statement sponsor for MICA 2022.
The initiative aims at supporting startups and entrepreneurs that are actively innovating, with purposeful intent for positive impact around a clean, safe, and healthy future for all children and young people in Malaysia.
Winners get a cash prize of RM10,000.
Choose your preferred problem statement and submit your application today.
Winners earn exclusive access to an impact-focused and SDG driven accelerator, created in partnership with Proficeo.
Stretched across 3 months, winners will join mentorship, workshops and present at Demo Day for network and funding opportunities.
The Impact Accelerator in partnership with Proficeo will be featuring contents on:
Scaling Sales & Impact
Strengthen and realign your company’s existing business model to include sustainability practices and scale your impact
Impact Measurement
Align and incorporate your organisation's metrics to include impact measurements
Investment Readiness
Focus on innovation and commercialisation to drive pilot project and fund raising
Make it count, it is time to shine! Secure customised support from our partners on MICA Demo Day.
+ Plus RM150,000 worth of support gained in the form of monetary support, coaching and market access etc! Terms & conditions apply.
Access to government procurement opportunities with direct assistance to join the programme.
Access that allows researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to test their products and services in a live environment
Opportunities to be funnelled into these programmes.
Exclusive access to one-to-one legal advice, up to 5 hours of technical assistance, potential networking opportunities, market validation initiatives via rapid feedback from legal experts and more.
We closed our seed round (US$2mil) mere days after the SICA graduation.
I didn't have good knowledge on how to run a company, how to look for investors, how to talk about my product and how to prepare supporting materials for my company. Now, I have some of this knowledge and currently using it for my company
As the first mover in the field of Aged Care, the valuable advice and guidance given by SICA has helped us pave the right foundation for the company to grow solidly.
SICA has helped us to realize, impact is important. Through this accelerator we are able to expand our impact to help our target beneficiary
