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The Bali SIE Fellowship
2026-28
Learn more about the latest initiative out of our SIE Immersion Lab:
The SIE CoLab, Bali Institute, and Makadaya Impact Centre
have brought together a diverse team of remarkable impact leaders to co-design, co-create, and co-lead a change initiative
that helps connect, support, and advance the work of
Adaptive Changemakers around the world.
What are SIE Immersions?
SIE Immersions are unique, week- to month-long intensive learning experiences that bring diverse changemakers together within “living classrooms” to explore the unlimited potential of Transformational Systems Change. This framework derives from the field of Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SIE) and inspires new insights and possibilities when applied to the world’s most pressing issues. Key benefits of participating in these life-changing adventures include:
Cultivating a Transformation Mindset & Heartset
Understand the role of underlying mental models and value systems in facilitating transformational change in yourself and others; develop deeper self-awareness and confidence as an adaptive leader & changemaker; move beyond limiting beliefs and find the inspiration to act boldly.
Unlocking SIE Skillsets & Tools
Gain the social innovation & entrepreneurship skills & tools to effectively co-design & co-lead powerful new approaches to tackling today’s urgent challenges.
Linking Technical Innovations with Adaptive Problem-Solving
Learn to effectively frame and approach complex, adaptive challenges, addressing them through an integrative “transformational systems change” framework.
Joining a Community of Adaptive Changemakers
Experience the magic of immersing yourself in another culture’s living classroom; feel connected and empowered as part of a community of diverse changemakers; grow personally & professionally through a collaborative, high-impact, learner-centered approach to actualizing human potential.
Program Benefits
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Gain the skills, tools, and methodologies to effectively co-lead transformational systems change through a social innovation & entrepreneurship framework.
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Learn how to frame complex, interconnected, transdisciplinary challenges and effectively address them through a “transformational systems change” framework that links technical “community-based points of intervention” with adaptive problem-solving.
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Be connected, inspired, and empowered as part of a community of diverse changemakers interconnected by a set of shared values and a common purpose.
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Experience the magic of being immersed in another culture’s “living classroom” and the power of a collaborative, high-impact, learner-centered approach to activating human potential.
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Understand how mental models represent a critical leverage point in facilitating systems change and how you see yourself—and show up—as an empowered adaptive leader and changemaker. A deeper awareness of—and confidence in—your adaptive leadership potential, a new way of seeing yourself and the world, a freshly-authored story of your journey, and the inspiration to act boldly.
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Deepen your sense of empathy, both as a lens for seeing the world and as an approach to understanding complex problems from the perspective of those experiencing them.
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Find profound inspiration and hope in the powerful journeys and stories of local changemakers and develop a deeper appreciation for your own changemaking journey while discovering the ability to move beyond your limiting beliefs of the past and re-author your own story as you collaborate on a revitalized collective “Story of Us and Now.”
