Brazil, Cameroon, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Nov 17, 2010
Here on the global team we’re consistently impressed by the fresh and innovative ways in which countries around the world generate press coverage for their activities. And whilst the old ‘Field of Dreams’ adage, “Build it and they will come” might apply most of the time, sometimes it can pay to...
Nov 17, 2010
Below is a Q&A session with Mikael Jorstig from the Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum about Wednesday’s Good Morning 2020 event in Sweden. Good Morning 2020 is an annual one-day conference gathering interesting people from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds. The Swedish prime event is for...
Nov 17, 2010
Global Entrepreneurship Week is being celebrated for the first time in El Salvador this year and the country is hosting an array of stimulating events to celebrate. Julio Funez from RTI El Salvador, the country’s GEW host organisation, said the week was about promoting and accelerating social and...
Nov 17, 2010
Brazil is getting ready for more than the 2014 Soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Rio is rocking with Global Entrepreneurship Week - lighting candles in the minds of Brazilians ready to unleash their entrepreneurial potential. The number of participants in Brazil’s Global...
Nov 17, 2010
Creating and developing entrepreneurs does not happen overnight and Global Entrepreneurship Week is not only a matter of seven days. The initiative takes months of preparation leading up to the event and many countries continue hosting year-long activities. GEW / Oman is one example of how a...
Sembrando Empresarios (translation: sowing the seeds of entrepreneurship) is a global initiative inspiring youth around the world to become engaged with entrepreneurship this Global Entrepreneurship Week. The non-profit initiative has been established with the intention to find, identify and...
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Nov 17, 2010
Global Innovation Game (GiG) has officially launched this week as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. GiG is an interactive online game that engages aspiring and serial entrepreneurs to solve real-world problems with innovative ideas. The game encourages collaboration, mentorship and meaningful...
Nov 17, 2010
Johanna Björg Christensen, of Iceland, is one of the millions of students around the world participating in Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 15-21. She is the founder and Editor in Chief of NUDE magazine and a Global Entrepreneurship Week ambassador. This blog is part of a series of young...
Nov 17, 2010
Roberto Fermino, of Brazil, is one of the millions of students around the world participating in Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 15-21. He is an entrepreneur in e-commerce and helps coordinate entrepreneurship activities at the Universidade de São Paulo (www.usp.br). (He also wishes he had 30-...
