Youth Entrepreneurship Summit

Aims & objectives

*) Promote entrepreneurship among youngsters, through training and networking. Help them to build up competences and practice tools in relevant areas of management for entrepreneurship and sustainable social initiatives
*) to explore the concept of entrepreneurship and sustainable social initiatives, and to see
how it applies to the participants at professional and personal level, to the represented organisations and the influence of the “market” and further stakeholders
*) assessment of best practices and common pitfalls
*) action planning for sustainable future development at personal and professional level (as entrepreneurs and active participants in civil society)

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

Program was targeted on participants from eastern partnership countries ( Georgia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, Moldova). 30 participants were selected to attend the program for free, they were responsible for their own travel and accomodiation.

Training methods used & main activities

➢Panel discussions with local entrepreneurs
➢ Working in groups
➢ Interactive workshops
➢ non-formal education methods
➢ experiences sharing

Outcomes of the activity

- rise the knowladge about start-up
- share the best practices of working in entrepreneurship
- understand the market, business plan preparing and marketing

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

- maintaining the training sessions
- Architecture of the training
- Evaluation and summing up the activity

I worked on this training for 5 days as a full time trainer.