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GYEC

Global Youth
Entrepreneurship
Challenge
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For many years, climate change and human actions have led to desertification around the world, a process in which land has deteriorated and become less hospitable for life on earth.
Your challenge is to take on desertification, and while using science and technology, propose an innovative business that aims to revive land and soil that has been damaged by droughts,floods and other natural and human causes.

Results

We had 43 teams from 23 countries for the GYEC 2021 and this year awards go to the following teams. We would like to congratulate the awarded teams and also all the participants who worked very hard for the Challenge.

▶Winner(1st): Laurel, Hiroogakuen Senior High School,Japan (BP/Presentation)

▶Runner-up(2nd): Mystery Inc.,Brooke Point & Colonial Forge High School,USA (BP/Presentation)

▶Honorable Mention: Magis,Xavier School,Philippines (BP/Presentation)

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International Judging Panel:

- Ai Goto (Chief Officer, The Japan Foundation Asia Center / Founder, CHANGE Education Fund)
- Dagnenet Sultan (Associate Professor/Foreign Visiting Researcher of Tottori University, Arid Land Research Center)
- Dede Prabowo (Founder and Executive Director of Alam Aksara Foundation / Director, Atlantis Investment Research - Corp.)
- Hideya Irie (Assistant Professor of National Institute of Technology, Sasebo College / President of You System co.ltd.)
- Hitoshi Matsumoto (Kyoto Professional Engineers Association /Representative of Hitoshi Matsumoto Engineer Office)
- Janto V. Sulungbudi (Head of Modern Physics Laboratories,Parahyangan Catholic University)
- Kikuko Harada (Chief Director, Center for Entrepreneurship Development)
- Minoru Nishimura (President, CEO, EnBio Holdings, Inc.)
- Nigussie Haregeweyn (Specially Appointed Associate Professor, Tottori University International Platform for Dryland Research and Education)
- Nik Kafka (CEO & Founder,Teach A Man To Fish)
- Ryuichi Ito (Kyoto Professional Engineers Association / Shimadzu corporation)
- Shingo Oda (Kyoto Professional Engineers Association / Representative of Oda Professional Engineer Office)
- Syailendra Harahap (Founder of 1928.id, Director of Center for Innovative Learning)
- Tatsuro Ichihara (Chairman, Neo Material Research Association/Vice Chair of Center of Entrepreneurship Development)
- Terry Shubkin (Chief Excitement Officer, Young Enterprise NZ)
- Yukihiro Morimoto (Professor Emeritus of Kyoto University)

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