Applications invited for Asia-Africa Youth Entrepreneurs Forum

About the Organization

"Great Silk Way" International Youth Union (Union) is an international non-commercial organization established for the purposes of coordinating the activities of non-commercial youth organizations, also representation and protection of common interests and its activities shall cover the territories of European, Asian and African states.

Event Description

Vision: the establishment of a sustainable network which will serve as a core for communication between young entrepreneurs and business professionals.

Mission: Asia- Africa Youth Entrepreneurs Forum is to help young and enthusiastic entrepreneurs and start-uppers to increase their entrepreneurship ideas, share experience and provide with new opportunities through a structured, positive, and professional program that enables them to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals, having a constant update on business opportunities and contribute to potential partnership in the Silk Road Region.

Aim: to help young and enthusiastic entrepreneurs and start-uppers in the Asia and MENA region to increase their entrepreneurship ideas and find new opportunities through a structured, positive, and professional program that enables them to develop their own businesses and long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals.

Objectives:

• to develop the skills of young entrepreneurs to realize sustainable communication and innovative ideas;
• to increase knowledge of young entrepreneurs about the entrepreneurship;
• to raise the engagement of young people in entrepreneurship;
• to create a space for exchanging practice and experience
• to provide an environment for young entrepreneurs to make their ideas heard to the different stakeholders and professional entrepreneurs;
• to create an opportunity for keeping sustainable partnership relationships between the members of the network for taking the joint activities in the field of entrepreneurship;  

Eligibility:

Policymakers on entrepreneurship, young entrepreneurs, incubators, representatives aged 20-35 and engaged in entrepreneurship services

• 60 participants from Asia and MENA regions selected by GSW IYU
• 30 participants from China selected by ACYF

Open to: Asia and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) countries: Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, İndia, Egypt, Indonesia, İran (Islamic Republic), Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan, Vietnam.

Venue: 15-19 October 2019/Beijing, China

Deadline: 25th of August, 2019

How to Apply

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