{"id":17377,"date":"2021-12-06T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=17377"},"modified":"2021-12-06T14:00:28","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T14:00:28","slug":"injaz-al-arab-celebrates-entrepreneurial-spirit-at-15th-edition-of-youth-entrepreneurship-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/injaz-al-arab-celebrates-entrepreneurial-spirit-at-15th-edition-of-youth-entrepreneurship-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"INJAZ Al-Arab Celebrates Entrepreneurial Spirit At 15th Edition Of Youth Entrepreneurship Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

INJAZ Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, the world\u2019s largest non-profit business education organization, hosted the 15th<\/sup> edition of its Young Entrepreneurship Competition Awards Ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An annual celebration of the achievements of students who participated and won the National Company Program Competition in their respective countries,this year, the competition saw 109 students, from across 13 countries, compete for awards following a rigorous period of mentorship and programming. This year\u2019s teams were be mentored by industry experts from across Boeing, FedEx, Mastercard, Investcorp, and Citi Foundation, exploring in depth skills sessions across design thinking, innovation, growth and development, customer service and business strategy, and deepening their understanding on a wide spectrum of business concepts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following the judging process, the coveted \u2018Soraya Salti Company of the Year\u2019 universityaward was awarded to Clean Palco from Palestine,many products are provided such as rubber floors, sidewalk tiles, and bricks by recycling materials polluting the environment such as (stone sawdust with water and rubber tires) and other inputs to make high-quality products also, it aims to develop this vital sector, which is one of the most important foundations of the Palestinian economy.The high school edition of the prize was awarded to Hasib from Bahrain, Hasib is a group of young entrepreneurs from Naseem International School (NIS) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, they allow cyclists to feel confident and secure during their journey. Therefore, a product was created to ensure the safety of cyclists and eliminate any potential danger for a safe, risk-free ride. Hasib want to keep Bahrain a safe country and create a turn point in its history by decreasing the mortality rates in Bahrain!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commenting on the event, Akef Aqrabawi, President & CEO, INJAZ Al Arab, <\/strong>said: \u201cWith every edition of the INJAZ Al-Arab Young Entrepreneurs Competition, we are impressed by the innovation and creativity of today\u2019s youth across the region, and we a proud to celebrate today\u2019s winners. We continue to see the impact of our programs in the development of the leaders of tomorrow, and INJAZ Al-Arab is proud to continue our work to foster the entrepreneurial mindset witnessed here today. Thank you to our students, volunteers, partners, and judges for yet another successful edition of the Young Entrepreneurs Competition, and we look forward to what\u2019s to come as we work together for the future of our youth and the region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Main awards included the \u2018Product of the Year\u2019, which was awarded to T2G Company from Oman within the university track, while Stripes from Egypt won the high school edition. 2021\u2019s \u2018Best Social Impact\u2019 award went to the university track\u2019s MinFeed from Lebanon, and high school track\u2019s Autism-less World from Palestine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signature awards were granted to high school and university tracks, Cortex Wellness from UAE won the high school edition of the \u2018FedEx Global Possibilities\u2019 Award. The evening also saw Packtus from Tunisia take home the \u2018Investcorp Value Creation\u2019 Award for university students, while Stripes from Egypt and Hassad from Bahrain were awarded the \u2018Citi Client Focus\u2019 Award for both high school and university edition. The \u2018Mastercard Excellence in Technology\u2019 Award was won by Hasib from Bahrain for the high school track. Finally, the \u2018Boeing Business Challenge\u2019 Award was given to HiVenture from Lebanon for the high school track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In partnership with the companies behind the awards, and with the support of 918 volunteers, INJAZ Al-Arab has driven impactful programs throughout the 2020-21 academic year, reaching 11,833 students across the region, forming a total of 647 student enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Launched in 2007, the INJAZ Al-Arab Youth Entrepreneurship Celebration is the culmination of six months of rigorous experiential learning and application for students across the MENA region who have won the internationally acclaimed INJAZ National Company Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more details on the Youth Entrepreneurship Celebration or to take part in next year\u2019s program, visit https:\/\/www.injazalarab.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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