@LanreAdeloye wrote:
The Global Ye! Awards are now open for application!
About the Award
The Ye! awards are designed to celebrate an outstanding young entrepreneur who is successfully running his/her own enterprise and is making a positive impact on society. This award is supported by EY Netherlands.The Prize
The award winner will win a sponsored trip to Sweden for the Global Awards Ceremony to join other entrepreneurs from around the world. The winner will also receive 50 hours of pro-bono consultancy services and mentoring from EY Netherlands.The Jury
The jury is made up of international high-level representatives from business and media.Deadline
The deadline for applications is 18 September 2016 at 00:00 CETThe Application Process
18 August – 18 September 2016: The application process is open
3 – 7 October 2016: Jury will finalize the winners
18 October 2016: The finalists will be announced
End of November 2016: The Award Ceremony takes place at Stockholm, Sweden.To Apply:
http://yecommunity.com/en/contest/ye-global-award-application
Terms & conditions
Applications will be judged on the following criteria:
* Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur is aged 16 - 30 years old
Show a high level of integrity and a commitment to sustainability
* Business
Existing businesses (>2 years) with proven customer base
Post revenue
Scalable or replicable business models
Potential for sustainable job creation
Commitment to the principles of People, Planet, Profit.More About the Award
The Ye! Award is part of the Global Inclusion Awards 2016. The Global Inclusion Awards 2016, a CYFI initiative, recognize and honor those that achieve greatness and demonstrate innovation in financial, social and livelihoods education, financial inclusion, and entrepreneurial support for children and youth at the national, regional and international level.
The Global Inclusion Awards 2016 will be evaluated along the following general criteria: Excellence, Accountability, Creativity, Partnership, Sustainability, Track Record, Impact, Outreach, Cost-effectiveness.About Ye! community
Ye! is an online platform for young entrepreneurs between 16 and 30 years old. Ye! connects young entrepreneurs around the world and provides them with business knowledge, an online community, a coaching program and links to funding opportunities to help them grow their ventures. There are currently 6000 entrepreneurs from 121 countries in this community.
Ye is an initiative of Child and Youth Finance International
PS:I'm a Ye! community global ambassador in Nigeria.It think it will be great for a Nigerian Startup to win the competition this time.The perks are Amazing.
If you ever get stucked or need some guidiance, just tag me directly here or reach me via my linkedin page.I will be happy to help.
All the best!
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