Global Shapers Paramaribo (GSP) is a dynamic community of young leaders, aged 18 to 30, dedicated to creating a meaningful and lasting impact in Suriname. We connect passionate changemakers who work together to address local challenges and drive positive transformation.

We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and people-centered development. Through impactful projects, strategic collaborations, and fresh ideas, we empower individuals and communities to unlock their full potential.

Our Vision

To achieve prosperity for our communities that maximizes the resources, potential, and happiness of its people sustainably.

Our Mission

To bring and facilitate positive impact for our communities that are innovative, sustainable, and people-based.

Our Core Values

✅ We are committed to serving and providing positive impact to our community.
✅ We pursue and embrace sustainable development.
✅ We take responsible actions.
✅ We empower others.
✅ We engage and collaborate.
✅ We are respectful.
✅ We are solution-oriented.
✅ We continuously adapt and evolve.
✅ We embrace innovation.

At Global Shapers Paramaribo, we believe in the power of young people to shape a better future. Through leadership, creativity, and action, we are building a stronger, more resilient, and sustainable Suriname—one project at a time.