Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is a global platform empowers young entrepreneurs (age 15-35) from around the world to engage in a more peaceful world. Moreover, Stiftung Entrepreneurship invites participants to submit their innovative ideas and projects with a societal impact, which champion and implement one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 related targets address the most important social, economic, environmental, health and governance challenges of our time.

Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Prizes

A panel of jury will select the best ideas and projects that contribute to SDGs. Moreover, the jury will select a grand prize winner, a second prize winner, and a third prize winner in the categories:

• Best Idea Category
• Best Project Category

Moreover, the Entrepreneurship Campus will make the prize winners public at the  Entrepreneurship Summit in Berlin in October 2019.

Who can participate in the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition?

Individuals between the ages of 15 and 35 you are eligible for the 2019 Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition. Further, individuals from all around the world are welcome to participate in the competition.

Moreover, individuals and teams of young people may participate:

• If you have an innovative idea for an enterprise which contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• You are operating such an enterprise in the form of a business, a non-profit organization or an informal program
• You are able to submit your entry in English.

How to participate in the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competiton?

To participate in the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2019, participants must, at first, register an account, and activate your account.

Next, participants may submit their idea or project for an initial review. A panel of jury will assess your idea/project.

If your idea/project passes the initial screening, it will be available at the website for comments and recommendation. Participants may refine their ideas until the deadline.

However, if your idea/project does not pass the initial screening, you may refine your idea/project and apply until the deadline.

Deadline

The deadline to submit project/idea for the 2019 Youth Entrepreneurship Competition is 31 July 2019.