The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is an exciting new opportunity to develop your innovative ideas and projects to create positive change in your community and the world. With support and feedback from peers around the world, you can turn your passion for a better world into reality.
The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is an international contest launched by The Goi Peace Foundation, Stiftung Entrepreneurship (Berlin) and UNESCO. The competition provides a global platform for young entrepreneurs who aspire to create positive change in their communities.
You are eligible to enter, if:
- You are between the ages of 15 and 30
AND - You have an innovative idea for an enterprise which contributes to
the sustainable development of your community, in a field such as:
- the environment
- education
- health
- poverty reduction
- peace building
- cultural diversity
- sustainable energy
- food security
- sustainable trade
- the elderly
- empowerment of women and youth
AND - You are able to submit your entries and make presentations in English.
Entry criteria:
- You are requested to submit your entries in one of the following two categories:
- Best Ideas Category:
Innovative ideas and plans for an enterprise (It must be a new and original idea yet to be fully implemented by the entrant or by others.) - Best Projects Category:
Already existing enterprise which has demonstrated social impact
- Best Ideas Category:
- Submissions from teams are welcome. However, the idea may only be submitted by one team member.
- You may submit more than one idea/project entry.
- You are welcome to enter ideas or projects which have won other prizes or competitions.
How to enter:
- First, sign up to become a registered member.
- Complete the entry form and submit it online. Entries may only be submitted in English. Entry form for ideas Entry form for projects
- Entries will be reviewed by the competition administrators, and only those that meet a certain standard and pass the preliminary screening will be nominated and published on the competition website. You will receive a message from us confirming that your entry has been nominated. If your entry does not pass the screening, you will have a chance to brush it up and submit it again.
Moreinfo: https://www.youth-competition.org