Build resilient foundations, be the leader of tomorrow
Sense Macres
A transformative Journey
Are you ready to grow as a leader while making a meaningful impact? Sense Macres is your gateway to transformative growth as a leader. We empower young professionals and entrepreneurs to connect, grow, and co-create solutions that drive sustainable
change.
Join Sense Macres and become part of a global network of leaders shaping a better future.
Ready to turn your aspirations into action?
Our focus, your benefits
Development platform
The Sense Platform forms a global network of leaders committed to developing together.
Leading with sense
A hands-on leadership development trajectory with a guaranteed path to impactful results.
Recognition
Upon project completion, Sense Macres issues certificates for proof of progress
and impact made.
Sense Macres
“Sense” reflects our commitment to making sense of complex challenges through meaningful connections, while “Macres” comes from the Greek Akko (meaning “to cure”) and the Hebrew Acres (symbolizing teamwork). We believe true growth happens in teams, and together, we take action to create lasting change.
The Foundation for Your Growth
At Sense Macres, we empower young professionals from Europe and entrepreneurs from Africa, Asia, and South America to unlock their full potential. Our values are not just principles—they are the driving force behind personal and business success.
By embracing these values, you develop the mindset, connections, and tools to grow as a leader and build a thriving, purpose-driven business. Whether you seek to make a meaningful impact, expand your global network, or tackle challenges through collaboration, our values guide you every step of the way.
Discover how our four core values empower you to create lasting change.
Lead with purpose
Step up as an authentic leader with an abundant mindset.
Global Connections, Endless Possibilities
Join a worldwide network of future leaders and gain access to valuable experiences.
Grow Together, Achieve More
Overcome challenges, accelerate growth, and unlock new potential through collaboration.
Recognize True Value
Focus on what truly matters and make an impact that counts.
Young professionals
Become an authentic and meaningful leader driven to make a sustainable impact worldwide.
By joining an international network, you accelerate your growth and learn by collaborating with new people and cultures on challenging projects. As a specialist in the Agro food and Water sector from the European Union, and aged between 20 and 35, you will have the opportunity to discover your potential and gain international experience. Step out of your comfort zone, learn, grow, and stand out with a unique certificate that recognizes your impact and leadership growth.
Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur in Africa, Asia or South America with a vision you are invited to create
a lasting impact on your community and the world. By joining our international network of future leaders, you’ll access valuable expertise and collaborate on sustainable solutions for your business challenges.
If you operate in the Agro food and Water sector, have a team of at least 10 employees, and are committed to growth, innovation, and leadership, this is your opportunity to unlock your potential.
Get rewarded for your impact and recognized through a unique certificate that highlights your
journey towards sustainable success.
A Transformational trajectory
In 2019, Moses’ dairy farm faced a turning point. Managing just 12 cows producing 12 liters daily, Moses partnered with Bram, a founder from Sense Macres, to unlock the farm’s full potential. Together, they introduced modern feeding techniques and improved herd management, doubling productivity and expanding the herd to over 40 cows.
This collaboration was the spark for Sense Macres. Born from the understanding that practical knowledge exchange, combined with personalized business support, multiplies impact, our approach sets us apart from other initiatives. We don’t just offer guidance—we ensure follow-up and rewards for meaningful results, fostering growth for both young professionals and entrepreneurs.
For young professionals, it’s an opportunity to gain hands-on international experience and grow as leaders. For entrepreneurs, it’s a chance to unlock new business opportunities and achieve sustainable growth. Together, we create lasting value, driven by connection, shared learning, and leadership that truly makes a difference.
The 5 steps to Leading with Sense
Network in community
In the community, entrepreneurs and young professionals come together to connect. The platform provides space for members to post advertisements showcasing desired task tailored to their specific level. This allows individuals to apply for projects, enabling them to take the next step.
Match & Meet
When someone shows interest and registers, we assess the match to ensure it aligns with the request.
The final acceptance decision rests with the provider. Once accepted, Sense Macres facilitates an introductory meeting to foster a
smooth and meaningful connection.
Preparation & Train
Young professionals develop essential leadership and business skills tailored to their expertise. They receive guidance to apply these skills effectively in real-world settings.
Sense Macres supports them every step of the way, including assistance with visas and work documents, ensuring a smooth and confident start to their mission.
Leadership Mission
During the Leadership Mission, young professionals bring their expertise into real-world practice through hands-on collaboration with entrepreneurs. Working side by side, they tackle challenges, exchange knowledge, and drive personal and business growth, laying the foundation for long-term success for both..
Reflect & Earn
This phase is dedicated to evaluating the growth of impact. Impact is measured using a results-driven questionnaire, and long-term progress is tracked to ensure sustained development. When knowledge is effectively transferred and goals are met, both parties earn a certificate, advancing to the next level. Continuous monitoring guarantees ongoing growth and additional credits.
Sense Macres Community: Stronger Together
The global community where leadership is cultivated
At Sense Macres, every connection counts. Our community unites young professionals from Europe and entrepreneurs from emerging countries to exchange experiences, support each other, and create real impact.
Here, you build a broad personal and business network, share challenges, and turn ambitions into reality through collaboration. Through meetings, knowledge exchange, and shared goals, we create opportunities that go beyond individual success. Every voice matters, and together, we achieve more.
Beyond individuals, organizations, companies, and NGOs can join and boost their talents or businesses through Sense Macres, gaining access to a powerful network while making a real difference in food crisis regions.
Join our community—where leadership thrives, networks grow, and impact multiplies.
Sense Macres in Short:
Build strong leadership foundations by practicing
We build strong leadership foundations through real-world practice and global collaboration. Working alongside people from different parts of the world, leaders experience where extremes meet and strengths are shared. This hands-on approach fosters adaptability, sharpens decision-making, and develops the skills needed to create meaningful impact while bridging cultures and perspectives.
A unique leadership program
Sense Macres offers a one-of-a-kind leadership program that combines personal growth, hands-on experience, and global collaboration. Develop your skills, tackle real-world challenges, and create lasting impact alongside a vibrant community of changemakers.
The Sense Macres Community: Expand Your Network
Join a global community of professionals and entrepreneurs dedicated to collaboration and sustainable change. Expand your network, share ideas, and grow together to shape a better future.
Sense Macres is more than a program— it’s a thriving community of like-minded professionals and entrepreneurs. By joining, you gain access to a global network that inspires collaboration, fosters innovation, and drives sustainable change. Here, connections go beyond borders, blending diverse perspectives and shared ambitions. Whether you’re a young professional or an entrepreneur, the Sense Macres Community helps you expand your network, exchange ideas, and grow
together to shape a better future.
Get valued recognition by developing and value creation.
At Sense Macres, we believe recognition motivates growth. By developing skills and creating value,
you enhance your capabilities and contribute to positive change. This commitment leads to recognition, boosting self-esteem and fostering a sense of accomplishment. Our programs enable you to make
a tangible impact and strengthen your role as a leader in sustainable development.
For whom: Agrofood and water sector
Sense Macres is for Western young professionals aged 22 to 35 from Europe and entrepreneurs in emerging countries, particularly those involved in the Agrofood and water sectors. It aims to support individuals who seek personal and professional growth while making a positive impact on sustainable development.
