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2022-06-02 | AwardCompetitionPractice:Kyoto Entrepreneur Challenge 2022 is now accepting ideas from elementary and junior high school students who like or study in Kyoto prefecture.(deadline:2022.6.17) |
2022-05-28 | AwardCompetition:Global Youth Entrepreneur Challenge 2022, a 12-hours online business idea competition for high school students held on May 28, 2022. This year's winner was a team Positron from North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in USA |
Kyoto Entrepreneur Challenge
Grade 1-12
This is an idea contest for grade 1 to 12. For ideas that have passed the first document screening and the second interview screening, we will provide financial assistance and advice to help realize the idea.
Junior Leaders Club for Social Action
Around Grade 5-8
JEC is a club of young leaders who can act to solve social problems. At the club, members challenge familiar issues and cultivate their responsibilities as members of society and their background as leaders.
Workshop in Satoyama
Older than Grade 4
This is a workshop where you can experience making wooden products while interacting with local children in Nishibetsuin-cho, Kameoka City.
Youth Enterprise
Grad.1~15,Univ,Adult
This is an online educational program that allows young people who are engaged in enterprising projects to learn from the other practices while operating and managing the project and to disseminate the activity.It can be used at any level from elementary school to university, and at the same time plays the role of a platform site for introducing entrepreneurship education practices.
Youth Enterprise Trade Fair
From elementary to university
Youth Enterprise Trade Fair is a show case of enterprise projects from elementary school to university level from all over in Japan, They get together to share their entrepreneurial activities and learn from each other's practice.The prominent business ideas are awarded by the organizing committee
Global Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Grade 10-12 (15-19 years old)
GYEC is an online 12 hour business idea competition for high school students. You can join anywhere as long as you have an access to the internet.It gives an opportunity for young people from around the world to solve a significant global problem through an innovative and sustainable enterprise idea.
Kids Venture Town
Grade 5-9 (10-14 years old)
In this project, participants think about future work that will be needed to solve existent social issues. Then, they make a prototype of their ideas and hold Kids Venture Town to introduce their new businesses in public.
Training Course for teachers
Grad.1~15,Univ,Adult
This is a training course for those who want to develop entrepreneurship in elementary and junior high school level.The course is divided into a basic section, which includes classroom learning and workshops, and a practical section, which involves learning while actually teaching children. Students who have completed the courses are eligible for entrepreneurship training instructor qualifications.
Horisho Kids Challenge
Grade 4-7 (9 -13 years old)
This is a social enterprise project which aims to nurture youth entrepreneurship and leadership. Children from 9 to 13 years old run a Horisho Company and work to revitalize the Horikawa Shopping Arcade area where 40 % of the shops are now closed. They hold events, sell original goods and donate profit to charity.
Social Leader’s Internship Program
Grad.1~15,Univ,Adult
This program is an exchange internship program that aims to foster next-generation leaders who can understand and share different cultures and values, and contribute to society with a broad perspective and a spirit of sharing.