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A panel of experts in social entrepreneurship has selected the 20 winners from among 50 finalists of the Ibero-American ‘Cambia tu Mundo’ Competition, organized by Ashoka in collaboration with BBVA, the largest global network of Social Entrepreneurs. Those selected will receive an initial capital of €800 to implement their projects.
The registration process for mentors to take part in Jóvenes Emprendedores Sociales 2012 (Young Social Entrepreneurs Program) gets underway. This year the challenge is to help 24 young people in vulnerable circumstances in Hogar de Cristo, with the support of BBVA Chile… Continue reading BBVA Chile selects mentors for the Jóvenes Emprendedores Sociales 2012 Program (Young Social Entrepreneurs) »
On Tuesday, April 10, the Momentum Project 2012 screening committee met to analyze the 44 social enterprises who were present at the table and decide which ones would go through to the next stage of the program. This posed a difficult challenge,… Continue reading 20 companies pass the second Momentum Project screening process »
• A total of 97 enterprises from various sectors and regions were submitted to this second edition of the program
• Out of all of the candidates, 44 meet the requirements to become Momentum projects and thereby access specialized ESADE training and consultancy from the team of BBVA mentors
• In May the Scientific Committee will meet to select the 10 social enterprises that will take part in the 2012 edition
BBVA has signed an agreement with the Ashoka Foundation because it is linked to a highly important area of work for the Group: social entrepreneurship. BBVA has an ambitious program to support social entrepreneurs in Spain, Portugal, and Ibero-America, with a different… Continue reading BBVA and the Ashoka Foundation sign a social entrepreneurship support agreement »
The deadline for nominations for the second Momentum Project has been extended until February 29 to meet the demands of social entrepreneurs who have attended the project’s presentations that have been made in various Spanish cities.
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