YOUNG INNOVATORS

Are you 18-25 years old?

Are you a digital entrepreneur bursting with ideas?

Do you want to use your knowledge and skills to make the world a better place?

Do you need resources so you can turn your seed idea into reality?

Come up with a seed idea, design innovative connected products. Winners will have the chance to pitch to world leaders and win seed funding.

Seed ideas should realistic, achievable and relevant to the UN's Millennium Development Goals:
 

  • alleviating poverty and hunger (including smart agriculture)
  • improving education for all
  • addressing gender inequality
  • access to health care
  • environmental sustainability


....or  addressing universal accessibility challenges?

If you answered yes to all these questions, enter.


NB: The competition is actively seeking female, unemployed and disabled talent

Entries will be judged on innovation, feasibility (technically/cost) and applicant experience (ability to deliver). Please note if you are selected we will ask you to prove your age before confirming you have won.

To find out more, please email (manifesto.telecom@itu.int ) with QS INNOCOMP YOUNG INNOVATORS in the subject line.

Deadline: 19 September 2011 (23:59 CET)