How can European youth elevate their communities through entrepreneurship? The "Re-Power Your Future" initiative, supported by UniCredit Foundation, is designed to combat early school leaving and empower Europe's youth through real entrepreneurial experiences. This year, at #Gen_E 2024, the team Devecol, a group of twelve talented students from a secondary technical school in Bratislava, has won the UniCredit Foundation #RePower Your Future Award. This award celebrates the best JA business ideas that aim to support social mobility and elevate communities through social engagement, and is part of a larger three-year initiative by JA Europe and UniCredit Foundation designed to equip youth with entrepreneurial skills and knowledge for future success. Check out the full news article: https://lnkd.in/dhqkKyei
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As a market systems project, the Cultivons L'Esprit d'Entreprise (CLE) youth entrepreneurship project leveraged partners at all tiers of Burkinabé society as part of its implementation. Even so, lessons learned as the project came to a close in December prompted Tanager and its funding partner, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, to determine what it would do differently next time around. Discover how the lessons from CLE are now being applied to a new youth engagement and employment program, Carrefour des Opportunités: https://bit.ly/4bwRNMI #youthentrepreneurship #youthentrepreneurs #lessonslearned
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“Collaboration beats competition every day of the week.” HJ Russell Sr. One of our super powers at Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs is the intentionality of building collaborative partnerships that allow us to exponentially increase our impact with Black entrepreneurs. This clip is from my presentation "Collaboration Innovation: Forging a Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Strategic Partners" at the 2023 Global Entrepreneurship Week Conference in Kampala, Uganda. ENTERPRISE UGANDA #collaborationovercompetition #BuildBlackBusiness
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Today marks a new chapter for our iconic 47 on Main Street building as it is set to become the Wits Business School Centre for Entrepreneurship. The eight-floor,15 000 square metre building, will allow Wits Business School to launch the ‘Wits Crucible’ a state-of-the-art Centre for Entrepreneurship (CfE) and New Venture Creation, providing crucial business education, incubation, and acceleration services for youth and entrepreneurs in the Johannesburg inner-city. The Wits Crucible will provide four key units of entrepreneurship development support for youth, student entrepreneurs and Wits graduates. These will include a Development Unit to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills to ideate, launch and grow a successful business. This handover not only proves the power of partnerships, but also supports South Africa’s national imperatives – education and job creation through entrepreneurship and will set up a new generation of young people for success. #EmpoweringFutureInnovators #47onMain
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Anglo American and Anglo American South Africa,delivering on our purpose of “Re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives”. Purpose statement on paper serves no purpose until is it put to practice.Proud to work for an organisation that lives its purpose. #angloamerican #witsbusinessschool
Today marks a new chapter for our iconic 47 on Main Street building as it is set to become the Wits Business School Centre for Entrepreneurship. The eight-floor,15 000 square metre building, will allow Wits Business School to launch the ‘Wits Crucible’ a state-of-the-art Centre for Entrepreneurship (CfE) and New Venture Creation, providing crucial business education, incubation, and acceleration services for youth and entrepreneurs in the Johannesburg inner-city. The Wits Crucible will provide four key units of entrepreneurship development support for youth, student entrepreneurs and Wits graduates. These will include a Development Unit to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills to ideate, launch and grow a successful business. This handover not only proves the power of partnerships, but also supports South Africa’s national imperatives – education and job creation through entrepreneurship and will set up a new generation of young people for success. #EmpoweringFutureInnovators #47onMain
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Exciting Partnership Announcement! We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership between Economic Development Advisory 2043 Corp and the nationally acclaimed Youth-led Bridgemakers! This collaboration is set to identify and outline the best practices to support and scale businesses founded by young visionaries aged 14-25 in the City of Saint Paul and beyond. Thank you, Knight Foundation Ramsey County Full Stack Saint Paul 🚀 Our Mission 🚀 Our partnership aims to promote inclusive innovation by supporting young entrepreneurs in the fundamentals of value creation. Combining 2043's unparalleled expertise in data analysis, infrastructure, and strategic partnerships with Bridgemakers' award-winning approach to nurturing brighter futures for young people, we are poised to create a transformative ecosystem for youth-led businesses across key sectors. 🔍 Our Approach 🔎 The collaboration aims to: -Identify cutting-edge strategies to support young entrepreneurs. -Scale businesses to new heights. -Leverage Bridgemakers' innovative methods and 2043's rich data insights for impactful outcomes. 🌐 Invitation to Collaborate 🌐 We believe in the power of collaboration and are inviting regional partners from the private, public, and philanthropic sectors to join us in this exciting journey. An event is planned for the early second quarter, where we will outline our partnership's goals, strategies, and how we can collectively make a difference in the lives of young entrepreneurs. 📅 Save the Date 📅 Details of the event will be announced soon. We encourage interested organizations to get in touch and explore how we can collaborate to build a brighter, more entrepreneurial future for our youth. For immediate support, please share the survey link below: https://lnkd.in/g_nm_B3U #YouthEntrepreneurship #StrategicPartnership #EconomicDevelopment #Innovation #FutureLeaders #2043SBC #Bridgemakers #SaintPaul #Knightfoundation
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AfYEF is a platform that: - Supports young entrepreneurs in Africa - Provides resources, mentorship, and training - Fosters innovation, creativity, and sustainable business practices - Encourages collaboration and networking among members - Advocates for policies and initiatives that benefit youth entrepreneurship - Celebrates successes and shares stories of young entrepreneurs - Creates opportunities for funding, partnerships, and growth By doing so, AfYEF aims to: - Unlock the potential of young entrepreneurs - Drive economic growth and job creation - Address social and environmental challenges - Promote African youth-led businesses globally - Foster a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation AfYEF is a vital ecosystem for young entrepreneurs to grow, learn, and succeed, shaping the future of Africa's economic landscape. https://lnkd.in/d-ySpbEG
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Let's get practical! 'The Practice' is the second critical aspect of our holistic approach to entrepreneurial education. So, practically, how do we go about developing entrepreneurial skills throughout our various programmes? ▶️ With the Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge 2D games, primary and high school learners practice their entrepreneurship skills by starting, operating and growing their own businesses in the game. 📚 In our Scholarship Programme, high school students put their business skills into practice during hands-on entrepreneurial workshops, seminars and conferences. 🎓 Through our Fellowship Programme, Candidate Fellows are given the opportunity to test their entrepreneurial skills through the IVC programme business accelerator programme. #AGOF #EntrepreneurshipGrowth #SuccessfulEntrepreneurs #PracticeEntrepreneurship #2DGame
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What does Inclusive Entrepreneurship mean to you? 💬 To kick off the Leave No One Behind month, young social entrepreneurs and entrepreneur support organization (ESOs) partners of Youth Co:Lab, co-led by UNDP and Citi Foundation, share what #InclusiveEntrepreneurship means to them. For #YouthCoLab, advancing Inclusive Entrepreneurship is a way to support vulnerable and marginalized communities and create peaceful and sustainable societies for and with young people. 🤝 Find out more about our Leave No One Behind work. UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | Citi Foundation
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Small businesses, big impact! Exciting discussions are underway at the Arise conference which is exploring the pivotal role of SMMEs in driving economic growth and fostering financial inclusion. Join us as we delve into empowering grassroots entrepreneurship for a more inclusive economy. Let's unlock the potential of SMMEs together! #SMMEs #EconomicGrowth #FinancialInclusion #AriseConference2024 Miriam Altman
