5th Yunus Prize
2020 Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
📣APPLY NOW–https://forms.gle/yuB97mAbh6aMcstT7
📣General Regulation-https://reurl.cc/GVvzRy
📣Register for Orientation workshop-https://forms.gle/zKiyssWAea9qLczd9
To promote Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus’ vision of social business, the Yunus Social Business Centre at National Central University (YSBC@NCU) has been hosting “Yunus Prize: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition” in Taiwan since 2016.
Are you ready for the challenge?
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🏃♂【Competition Information】
Who can attend the competition?
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Yunus Prize is a team-based competition. Each team should consist of 3 to 6 members between age 15 to 45 without the limitation of nationality. Each person could only attend one team. The legal status of participating team could not be company.
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Duplicated Projects submitted by previous winning teams of the Yunus Prize are not eligible for the contest.
🎯APPLY NOW
Please go to the following link to complete the application form and upload the attachments: https://forms.gle/yuB97mAbh6aMcstT7
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Submission Deadline: September 7th 23:59 (GMT+8)
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Download the General Regulation- https://reurl.cc/GVvzRy
⚡【Important Dates】
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July to August :
Ten courses for Social Business Entrepreneurs
Three Carrefour Workshops: Food & Agriculture Innovation & SDG 12 -
September 7th 23:59 (GMT+8): Application Deadline.
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September 15th: Finalist Teams Announcement
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September 26th: Final Contest
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October: Social Business Design Lab- Finalist Teams ONLY
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November 21st: Demo Day
🏆【Awards】
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Champion (1 team)
Scholarship- NT$70,000 (per team)
Medal (per team)
Certificate of merit (per team) -
The Second Place (1 team)
Scholarship- NT$40,000 (per team)
Medal (per team)
Certificate of merit (per team) -
The Third Place (1 team)
Scholarship- NT$20,000 (per team)
Medal (per team)
Certificate of merit (per team) -
Outstanding Award (7 teams)
Scholarship- NT$10,000 (per team)
Medal (per team)
Certificate of merit (per team) -
Carrefour Food & Agriculture Innovation Special Award (1 team)
Scholarship- NT$30,000 (per team)
Medal (per team)
Certificate of merit (per team)
🤜🤛【Competition Organizer】
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Consulting Unit: Yunus Centre、National Central University
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Organizer: Yunus Social Business Centre at National Central University
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Sponsor of “Food & Agriculture Innovation Special Award”:Carrefour Taiwan
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Media Partner: UDN Advocacy
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Co-Organizer: makesense, Social Value International, Social Value Taiwan, Taiwan NPO Self-Regulation Alliance, Social Innovation Lab, Impact Hub Taipei, Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts, Taichung Social Innovation Unit