YABATECH SELECTED TO HOST HULT PRIZE ON CAMPUS
Yaba College of Technology; selected to host local edition of Hult Prize, as students answer United Nation’s challenge and go head-to-head for US$1M.
Lagos, Nigeria Abdulmu’min Edidi recently announced that Yaba college of Technology has been selected to host a local edition of the Hult Prize, the world’s largest student competition for creation of new social businesses. The annual Hult Prize awards one million dollars in start-up funding to the team of students that develops the most radical and breakthrough idea to solve one of our world’s toughest social challenges.
In partnership with United Nations, the Hult Prize is hosting college and university events around the world in search of the next game changing start-up. Abdulmu’min Edidi would be leading the Hult Prize at Yaba college of Technology initiative, and is confident that Yabatech students on campus, as good chance as anyone to go all the way with this year’s Hult Prize.
“I am encouraging young people to be social business entrepreneurs, and contribute to the world, rather than just making money. Making money is no fun, contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun” – Muhammad Yunus
The winner of the intra-campus event will automatically advance to compete in one of the fifteen regional finals happening around the world next march. One winning team from each host city, will then move onto a summer business incubator, where participants will receive mentorship, advisory and strategic planning as they create prototypes, and set up to launch their new social business. A final round of the competition will be hosted in September 2018, where the winning team will be awarded $1,000,000 prize.
Hult Prize @Yaba college of Technology is now recruiting teams who are interested in registering for the competition.
To learn more contact (07067520907, 08024960841) visit www.hultprizeat.com/yabatech
ABOUT THE HULT PRIZE FOUNDATION
The Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurship that brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to the world’s most pressing issues. The annual initiative is the world’s largest student competition and crowd-sourcing platform for social good, and has been funded by the Hult family since its inception in 2009. To learn more visit www.hultprize.org
Yaba College of Technology; selected to host local edition of Hult Prize, as students answer United Nation’s challenge and go head-to-head for US$1M.
Lagos, Nigeria Abdulmu’min Edidi recently announced that Yaba college of Technology has been selected to host a local edition of the Hult Prize, the world’s largest student competition for creation of new social businesses. The annual Hult Prize awards one million dollars in start-up funding to the team of students that develops the most radical and breakthrough idea to solve one of our world’s toughest social challenges.
In partnership with United Nations, the Hult Prize is hosting college and university events around the world in search of the next game changing start-up. Abdulmu’min Edidi would be leading the Hult Prize at Yaba college of Technology initiative, and is confident that Yabatech students on campus, as good chance as anyone to go all the way with this year’s Hult Prize.
“I am encouraging young people to be social business entrepreneurs, and contribute to the world, rather than just making money. Making money is no fun, contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun” – Muhammad Yunus
The winner of the intra-campus event will automatically advance to compete in one of the fifteen regional finals happening around the world next march. One winning team from each host city, will then move onto a summer business incubator, where participants will receive mentorship, advisory and strategic planning as they create prototypes, and set up to launch their new social business. A final round of the competition will be hosted in September 2018, where the winning team will be awarded $1,000,000 prize.
Hult Prize @Yaba college of Technology is now recruiting teams who are interested in registering for the competition.
To learn more contact (07067520907, 08024960841) visit www.hultprizeat.com/yabatech
ABOUT THE HULT PRIZE FOUNDATION
The Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurship that brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to the world’s most pressing issues. The annual initiative is the world’s largest student competition and crowd-sourcing platform for social good, and has been funded by the Hult family since its inception in 2009. To learn more visit www.hultprize.org
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