Welcome
2025 - 26
2025–26 was another significant milestone year for London Hub II, where we focused on three main pillars. Firstly, Shaping the Community meant refocusing the Hub’s time, resources, and energy on meaningful project work. Second, Shaping Other Shapers meant strengthening collaboration with London Hubs I and III, the wider UK&I network, and the Global Shapers Community. And finally, Shaping Yourself meant investing in skill‑building, well‑being, and a deeper sense of belonging so every Shaper feels supported, connected, and empowered.
Other highlights included:
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Streamlined and consolidated the active project portfolio to a core projects for deeper community engagement and stronger delivery
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Engaged with 10+ multinationals, local community and student organisations
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Grew the Hub membership to 28 Shapers
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An in-person half-day Shaper Induction Day for all new joiners across all three London hubs
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Representation at the Annual Meeting for New Champions
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10+ socials, volunteering events, and activities including the UK&I retreat in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Welcome
2024 - 25
2024–25 was a milestone year for London Hub II, marked by consolidation, experimentation, and growing visibility. As we
matured from a fast-growing hub to a structured and strategic community, we deepened our project impact, expanded our
partnership network, and invested in scalable systems to support long-term growth.
Highlights
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Streamlined project portfolio to 5 core projects for deeper community engagement and stronger delivery
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Engaged with 10+ multinationals, local community and student organisations
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Impacted over 2000 individuals directly
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Initiated internal infrastructure-building initiatives including a project tracking system and mentorship programme for new joiners, and a guest speaker series during our monthly meetings
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Co-led an in-person half-day Shaper Induction Day for all new joiners across all three London hubs
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Representation at the Annual Meeting for New Champions and SHAPE Europe in brussels
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10+ socials, volunteering events, and activities including Hub Dinners, Pal-entine's Day and a retreat in a wetlands nature reserve
Welcome
2023 - 24
2023-24 was an exciting year for London Hub II. As an infant hub founded in 2022, we saw immense growth in our impact reach, hub infrastructure-building, and internal capacity building in 2023-24.
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Highlights
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Increased Hub projects from 2 to 8, targeting areas from sustainable fashion to food insecurity
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Co-led the first UK cross-hub recruitment drive to onboard 10 new Shapers​​
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High level engagement with top voices such as the former UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and the Chair of Chatham House’s Next Generation Committee
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Representation at WEF events including the Annual Meeting of New Champions (also known as the Summer Davos), and Climate Reality Project Leadership Training in Rome, Italy
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Launched our official website in February 2024
