Nico Cipriota

Nico Cipriota is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in social entrepreneurship and innovation. Currently serving as the Global Coordinator for imaGen Ventures at UNICEF since November 2021, Nico focuses on fostering entrepreneurial skills and supporting youth-led ventures aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. Prior roles include a Senior Change Manager at Ashoka, where responsibilities encompassed strategic partnerships in Latin America, and co-founding Somos del Mundo, a social innovation enterprise aimed at promoting inclusion and change-making among youth. Nico also gained valuable international exposure as a Chevening Scholar, earning an MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the University of Sussex, and has held leadership positions in various social initiatives, including Proyecto Agua Segura and TECHO - Argentina.