Amandla EduFootball: Fair Play
Fair Play

Football has the ability to unite people. It also has the ability to change young lives, shows social entrepreneur Florian Zech’s Amandla EduFootball, which is one of the 10 shortlisted social ventures for the Investment Ready Program, to which Allianz is lending its expertise under a partnership with Impact Hub.

Innovation in an Urban Garden
Innovation in an Urban Garden

What’s common to small and large companies? Both need fresh ideas and sustainable practices. Allianz and its customer Infarm, an urban produce and herb startup, find they are not that different when it comes to their belief in innovation and sustainability...

mentoring
Seeking Soul Sisters

Even as the world celebrates Women’s Day, millions of female professionals struggle to find mentors and networks to build careers they love. Why is this key career step stone so elusive to women and what can be done about it?

Encouraging Future Generations
The Game Changers

Under our 'Encouraging Future Generations' program, 10 social startups have been shortlisted to receive mentoring as well as an opportunity to win a grant to scale up their business. Who are they and how are they making a difference to society? 

Nicholas Opiyo wins 2017 German Africa Prize
Nicholas Opiyo wins 2017 German Africa Award

Ugandan human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo was last night awarded the 2017 German African Prize by the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, during a ceremony at the Allianz Forum in Berlin...

Encouraging Future Generations
Encouraging Future Generations

Social startups need a leg-up to build a resilient society. The Allianz ‘Encouraging Future Generations’ program seeks social entrepreneurs looking to empower children and youth in four countries...

The Art of Giving
The Art of Giving

Over 30 teams from Allianz group entities competed for funding for their chosen social development projects for children and youth. What made the five winners stand out?

Euler Hermes: Artificial intelligence to have greatest trade sector impact
Euler Hermes: Artificial intelligence to have greatest trade sector impact

Euler Hermes delivered a winning presentation on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the trade sector at the recent ‘TXF 2017’ conference in New York. Competing in an “X-Factor” style competition against IBM and Microsoft presenters, Christophe Spoerry, co-founder of the Euler Hermes Digital Agency, successfully pitched to a panel of judges and audience voters about why AI will have the greatest impact on the trade sector.

Allianz and Brokerslink partnership on course for success
Allianz and Brokerslink partnership on course for success

Allianz clients are already benefiting from the recent strategic partnership signed between Allianz and Brokerslink, a company of brokers and risk consultant firms. Small and mid-sized enterprise clients of Brokerslink in 95 countries now have better access to Allianz solutions. Allianz provides worldwide expertise and market access.