HIV, Infectious Diseases, and Global Health Science of Implementation Conference (VISTA) 2026
Social Innovation Pitch Tank
The VISTA Social Innovation Pitch Tank is an opportunity for innovators to showcase community-driven solutions that improve health and well-being. Held as part of the VISTA Conference in Cape Town, the Pitch Tank will bring together researchers, community leaders, entrepreneurs, clinicians, policymakers, funders, and implementation experts to highlight innovative approaches to global health challenges.
We believe that many of the most transformative ideas originate within communities. The Pitch Tank provides a platform to share ideas, receive feedback, build partnerships, and inspire future collaboration.
Why participate?
The Pitch Tank is an opportunity to:
- Showcase your work to an international audience
- Receive feedback from experts in social innovation and global health
- Connect with potential collaborators and funders
- Increase the visibility of your innovation
- Learn from other innovators addressing health challenges around the world
Everyone who submits an eligible video pitch will receive complimentary registration for the final day of the VISTA Conference, where the Pitch Tank will take place.
Important information
Submission format: 2-minute video
Language: English
Eligibility: Community-engaged social innovations that aim to improve health and/or social outcomes
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
We look forward to learning about your ideas and celebrating the partnerships and innovations that are improving health around the world.
Submit your Social Innovation Pitch Tank by emailing us at [email protected].