Dela Programme

As one door closes, another opens. Today, the Dela Accelerator went from the strategy phase to the implementation phase. The IKEA Strategy Advisors handed over the work to the IKEA Implementation Advisors, and the work continues between them and the Social Entrepreneurs.

Kim & Linnéa here, reporting live from Delft, the Netherlands! Today has been a hectic and super exciting day. We have met many interesting and inspiring people. We started the day with a welcome meeting where Torbjörn Lööf, CEO of Inter IKEA Group, Åsa Skogström Feldt, Director of IKEA Social...

We’re writing to you with just a few days until we begin our exciting journey to Delft with Ashoka and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship. In this post we will explain more about what is going to happen during the Dela Summit and the people we are looking forward to meeting.

Linnéa and Kim here! We are writing this post because we have gotten the opportunity to participate in the Dela Summit in Delft. From 24-26 October 2019 the Dela Summit will take place in Delft, The Netherlands. We will join the Summit and share everything with you. We will post one blog post a day...

The Dela Summit, 24-26 October, is a key moment in the life of the Dela Accelerator. Here all the moving pieces of the strategic planning experience come together and culminate in a plan for how to increase the impact of the social entrepreneurs.

By backing social entrepreneurs and sharing our combined knowledge, IKEA and Ashoka will contribute to the movement and growth of social entrepreneurship and give the social entrepreneurs a better chance to create, and scale, new long lasting solutions.