UNICEF Innovations Lab Kosovo and Forum for Civic Initiatives (FIQ) organizes the competition on “Green and Innovative Business Ideas” through workshop UPSHIFT: Workshop on Social Impact, which will take place from 20 – 22 April 2018, on the topic:

1. Green and Innovative Ideas

The main purpose of this cooperation is to identify and support the ideas of young people who have high potential for success, impact significantly on the social, environmental and economic development of a particular or a wider community group with the final goal towards sustainable development with a particular focus on green ideas, and then to create sustainable social enterprise.

Apart from participation in workshops, training, mentoring and financial support of 2,000 EUR, participants will have the chance to be selected for the regional “Green and Innovative Business” competition where they will be able to earn additional grants up to 10,000 EUR.

Application criteria:

• Young people, from all the municipalities;
• Young people from 15-24 years old;
• Young people that deal with above mentioned topic.

How to apply:

Form a team of 3 – 5 members and fill out the application form here: http://bit.ly/2GtQnEA

www.kosovoinnovations.org/UPSHIFT or www.fiq-fci.org/UPSHIFT

If you need assistance to complete the application, please contact us at:

upshift@kosovoinnovations.org and info@fiq-fci.org or in+386 (0) 49 728 555 and +381 (0) 38 610 677.

Deadline for application is Wednesday, 11 April 2018.