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The National Startup Program, in collaboration with the Business Forum Magazine, is organizing an advanced training program for startups implementing sustainable and socially impactful projects. This program is open to startups that have been operational for less than three years and to groups of young people, students, and organizations with at least one member under 35 years of age.
This training program is the third installment of the Entrepreneurship Training for Innovative and Impactful Startups after the successful completion of two previous training sessions. Interested startups must register and submit their project proposals at the link provided in the announcement. The selection committee will choose feasible projects to attend the training program.
Time: (5 days - 2 stages) 25/9 - 26/9 and 8/10 - 10/10
Platform: Zoom
Register link: Link
The program aims to:
Encourage, seek, nurture, and promote products/ideas/services that promote fairness, transparency, and sustainable development.
Assist young people and startups in Vietnam in designing and implementing sustainable social impact business models in the community.
Accelerate the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Vietnam through intersectoral collaboration, innovation, and ecosystem development.
Participation Requirements:
a) Project Requirements
Startups that have been operational for less than three years.
Organizations/groups of young people/students.
b) Member Requirements
Each participating team must have at least two members.
At least one member must be a Vietnamese citizen.
At least one member must be a Vietnamese youth between the ages of 16 and 35 (as of January 1, 2021).Each project is encouraged to have a member with fluency in English for presentation and communication.
Topic
The program's theme is a solution for at least one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with specific priority given to the following areas:
Improving the quality of life for vulnerable groups (women, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ community, ethnic minority communities, etc.).
Innovation in agriculture.Innovative solutions in healthcare.
Innovative solutions in education.
Innovative solutions for sustainable tourism and more.
After completing the 5-day intensive training course, participants will have the chance to join Youth Co:Lab’s National Startup Project Development Program, the Global Startup Cup 2022 (EWC), and many other domestic and international events.
The training program is divided into two phases and will last for 5 days. Phase 1 (September 25th-26th) will focus on market sizing (using various methods to determine the realistic figures for each team), designing lean approaches (surveying, interviewing, sketching user journey, prototyping, etc.) to quickly validate the assumptions (problem-solving, feasibility of solutions, etc.) of each project, and a 15-day break for teams to apply their knowledge in real-world situations.
Phase 2 (October 8th-10th) will concentrate on analyzing real-world verification results, identifying what needs to be adjusted, retained, or eliminated, and developing action plans to continue project development and how to work with mentors within the Incubation period (4 weeks).
For those interested, please contact Ms. Bich Phuong at khoinghiep@dddn.com.vn or call 0949410296 for more information.
This program is an excellent opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to develop their startup projects and take them to the global stage. Don't miss this chance to learn from industry experts and network with like-minded individuals. Register now and take the first step towards realizing your entrepreneurial dreams!
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