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Young Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Workshop

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OUR PURPOSE

To encourage students and young entrepreneurial leaders to use innovation and business principles to create a better and more sustainable world.

OUR MISSION AND VISION

We support students and youth across the country to engage in social action and social enterprise. Our mission is to empower communities and society through real-life social action and environmentally responsible initiative.

is to lead the development of a national network of future socially minded young leaders. We are committed to creating a better world as we develop the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders and social innovators.

we are dedicated. Our network of global business, academic and student leaders is united by our vision to create a better and more sustainable world.

PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM

Supporting Students

Educating at least 25 students from 5 universities in Istanbul on the basis of social entrepreneurship and supporting them to establish social entrepreneurship clubs in their universities

Creating new business areas

To provide university students with the opportunity to create and develop entrepreneurship and innovation ideas within the social entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Creating Social Impact

To develop social entrepreneurship awareness among approximately 1000 university students through social entrepreneurship clubs and events to be established in at least 5 different universities.

Creating Economic Value

Creating social and economic value with investment grants and supports for the projects developed

APPLICATION

The incubation program trains young students who want to take action to become social entrepreneurs.

By taking 25 students from 5 different universities in Istanbul to the incubation program, an incubation program will be established to train students on social project development.

Within the scope of the program, students will be provided with training and mentoring support on social entrepreneurship project development, social innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership skills.

At the end of the program, it is aimed to bring 5 different social enterprise ideas into the ecosystem.

Incubation Program

The incubation program trains young students who want to take action to become social entrepreneurs.

GAINS FOR STUDENTS

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Prepare students to become social entrepreneurs and leaders

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Training, workshops, mentoring and networking activities to prepare students for the business world.

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Creating economic value in a socially and environmentally sustainable way to ensure

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Introduction to social entrepreneurship:

A -Login
B -Examples
C - Design thinking

D -Critical thinking

E -Self-improvement

Problem framework:
A - 5 reasons/important urgent/sustainable development goals
How can we identify social problems?
B - Workshop PF
Identifying social problems and the underlying causes of problems
C -Qualitative - quantitative market research.
D -Team work

Idea Development:
A -Brainstorming to solve the problem
B - Business Model Canvas

Create a job for your problem solution

C -Prototyping
D -Leadership

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Financial and legal regulations
A -financial planning

B -Legal Processes
C -Pitching

A -public speaking
B - role play
C -Pitching

Final

Pitching Talk

Marketing
A -Digital marketing
B -Marking
C -Market entry, how to gain customers?

TIMELINE

Young Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Workshop, prepared by JCI Avrasya

It was implemented as part of the Let's Scale Up Programme.