The World Needs Positive Peace-Driven Innovation.

We empower young changemakers. creative problem-solvers. social innovators. peacebuilders. sustainable founders.

10+ years of experience

Driving positive peace through social and environmental innovation to empower entrepreneurs and build thriving, inclusive communities.

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Innovation Programmes

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Startups Supported

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Community Members

Positive Peace Innovation in Action

We build, launch, and scale social and environmental innovations that strengthen positive peace and foster opportunity in fragile contexts worldwide. By harnessing creativity, technology, and community-led solutions, we develop ecosystems that support entrepreneurship, resilience, and inclusive growth in conflict-affected regions.

Through our platforms, we offer digital tools, innovation programs, and physical spaces that empower local innovators to thrive, driving social impact and sustainable development. SocialTech Lab works at the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, and positive peace to bridge divides and uplift the next generation of change-makers.

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Our Model

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AREAS OF IMPACT.

Positive Peace &

Social Cohesion

Building trust, dialogue, and collaboration across divided communities to create lasting peace.

Climate & Environment

Driving local solutions for climate action, circularity, and environmental resilience.

Urban Innovation

Reimagining cities through inclusive, human-centered, and sustainable urban solutions.

Sustainable Agriculture

Supporting agrifood innovation that strengthens livelihoods and protects natural resources.

Culture & Creativity

Empowering creatives to shape inclusive identities, narratives, and community-driven change.

Health & Wellbeing

Innovative, tech-driven approaches improving mental health, wellbeing, and access to care.
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Impact Report

2024-2025

In 2025, SocialTech Lab strengthened its impact across Cyprus, the Western Balkans, and Europe. Over the year, we supported 200+ entrepreneurs, youth, and innovators through accelerators, academies, and co-creation programmes; engaged 1,000+ participants across live trainings, workshops, and public events; and collaborated with 50+ partners spanning public institutions, universities, civil society, and European networks. From early-stage startup support to youth-led urban action and peace innovation, this Impact Report captures the programmes, partnerships, and people that shaped our work in 2025 — and the foundations we are building for the years ahead.

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SocialTech Lab is a proud member and partner of leading European and regional innovation networks, including the EIT Food, EIT, Alliance for Inclusive Entrepreneurship, the Cyprus National Rural Network, Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) and the NEBA South Hub.

Hear From Our Previous Alumni

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Marina IeridesCo-Founder, Lamarina Studio

“It has been an incredible journey, actually. It feels like a university experience while also creating actionable stuff. You get to apply what you learn and you get to network and you get to share your ideas and learn from other people.”

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Angelos EvangelouCo-Founder & CEO, NEEMA LABS

“It’s one thing to have an idea and another to put it in a structured way, and their programmes has helped us to do that - to take the chaos of an idea and put it into a business plan.”

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Katerina LoizouCo-Founder, NEEMA LABS

“It has been a really fruitful experience for us. We started from an idea and an initial prototype, and we’ve managed to reach a stage where we a have a clear idea of what we want to do now and how we’re going to approach everything.”

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Mustafa AfşaroğluCo-Founder, Pit-To-Table

“SocialTech Lab team's mentorship was invaluable in creating a dynamic business plan for my new sustainability venture. Their thorough knowledge and intuitive approach to structuring our sessions and documents greatly enhanced our venture's foundation and direction.”

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Eleni IoannidouCreator of Mobile Creative Capsule (MCC)

“Joining the NEB Hackathon allowed us to take a locally rooted idea and place it within a wider European context. With this funding, we tested the concept, observed its impact, and refined it in line with the values of sustainability, creativity, and social cohesion.”

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SocialTech Lab has been recognised as a Gold Winner of the Stelios Bi-Communal Awards 2025, national winner of the European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA), winner of the UN SDG Digital GameChangers Award, semifinalist of the MIT Solve Global Challenges, selected for the Obama Leaders Europe Program, and finalist of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Prizes.

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