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VUB Social Entrepreneurship Challenge 2023

Sounds interesting? Join the social entrepreneurship challenge 2023 Vrije Universiteit Brussel and develop sustainable solutions for some of the most challenging problems in the world. You are invited to come up with innovative ideas to achieve any of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Social entrepreneurs have creative solutions for a better world. According to the World Economic Forum (2020), “Social entrepreneurs and other front-line actors have a key role to play and need to be given greater prominence and support at this time.”

Who can participate?
Individuals/teams with an idea to resolve social or environmental problems. Projects at different stages of development from various countries are welcome. Applicants must be able to carefully describe the social problem they want to solve, the connected sustainable development goal and finally how exactly is the project going to tackle this problem.

Interested to apply? Get more details via this link.
Deadline: 7th February

*Participation is free of charge. Teams will be selected based on the impact and feasibility of the idea.

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