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YEB - Young Entrepreneurs in the Balkan region: social innovation for the common good

Duration:
15/12/2025 - 14/12/2026
Principal investigator(s):
Project type:
Development cooperation
Funding body:
ALTRI MINISTERI e ALTRI ENTI PUBBLICI (Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale)
PoliTo role:
Sole Contractor

Abstract

The proposed project aims at empowering a group of 60 young people (aged 23-28) from the Western Balkans - with little or no experience in the labour market - and support them in launching new entrepreneurial initiatives with the guidance of peers andprofessionals. A strong focus is put on social and environmental impact, to ensure that new generations of entrepreneurs see themselves as actors nurturing innovative ideas that not only drive entrepreneurship, but also to contribute to social innovation and the common good.

People involved

Structures

Keywords

ERC sectors

SH1_9 - Industrial organisation; strategy; entrepreneurship
SH1_11 - Technological change, innovation, research & development

Sustainable Development Goals

Obiettivo 4. Fornire un’educazione di qualità, equa ed inclusiva, e opportunità di apprendimento per tutti|Obiettivo 13. Promuovere azioni, a tutti i livelli, per combattere il cambiamento climatico*

Budget

Total cost: € 200,000.00
Total contribution: € 180,000.00
PoliTo total cost: € 200,000.00
PoliTo contribution: € 180,000.00