Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2018
Applicant criteria
- 15 - 35
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is a global program that aims to empower young entrepreneurs to create a sustainable world. The program is organized by: Goi Peace Foundation, Stiftung Entrepreneurship, Digital Experts United. This global platform empowers young entrepreneurs from around the world to engage in a more peaceful world. Participants are invited to submit their innovative ideas and projects with a societal impact, which champion and implement the sustainable development goals.
The competition offers the youth from around the world the chance to submit their ideas and projects. Those that have passed the preliminary screening will be posted on the competition website, and may receive comments and recommendations from the Entrepreneurship Campus online community. Successful candidates are encouraged to interact with the Entrepreneurship Campus online community, and to join the free online courses at the Entrepreneurship Campus. As the winners will be chosen according to the entrant’s personal engagement among the Entrepreneurship Campus community by commenting and giving advice to other entries, the number of free online courses and related exercises in entrepreneurship education (eight courses in total) the entrant has taken, and the assignments the entrant has done that are given to members of the campus and are posted on the website; in addition to the number of votes the entrant’s idea or project has obtained by August 15, 2018.
Eligibility criteria:
[1] You are between the ages of 15 and 35
[2] You have an innovative idea for an enterprise which contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals. Or you are operating such an enterprise in the form of a business, a non-profit organization or an informal program.
[3] You are able to submit your entry in English
The finalists will be given the opportunity to attend the Entrepreneurship Summit in Berlin on October 7, 2018, where the top three winners from each category will be announced from each category.