The final Enactus National competition was held on 25 and 26 July at the SMX Convention Center in the Mall of Asia complex in Pasay, Philippines. Nineteen teams competed in the National Competition, resulting in an impressive 754-person attendance. It is clear that entrepreneurial spirit is very important to students in the Philippines as they seek positive change. The event had a long list of sponsors: EEI Corporation, Oceangold (Phils.) Inc., SMI Inc., Delta Earthmoving, Atlas Consolidated Mining Corp., National Bookstore Institutional Partners, Quizumbing Torres Law Office, KPMG Event Partners, Power Play, Primeria Productions Event Exhibitor, Mogu-Mogu, Habitat for Humanity, Sun Cellular and Unisilver Time. Mogu-Mogu event had its mascot there to add even more spirit to the already exciting event. […]
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South Africa Competition Highlights
Following along on social media, you couldn’t help but be struck by the intense enthusiasm, pride and excitement coming from the 2014 Enactus South Africa National Competition, which took place 10 and 11 July at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg
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Guatemala National Competition Highlights
If you’re interested in knowing exactly what happened at the 2014 Enactus Guatemala National Competition, all it takes is a quick Twitter search: using the hashtag #enactusgt, the Guatemala team live tweeted and made updates to their Facebook page most of the two day event, providing timely updates and interesting images so that those of us following along from afar could feel connected and involved. […]
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Japan National Competition Highlights
The 2014 Enactus Japan National Competition brought together 210 people on 6 July to celebrate the positive impact made in communities across the country over the past year. Held at the Hotel Cadenza Hkarigaoka in Tokyo, 12 teams presented the results of their social entrepreneurship projects to 24 judges over two rounds of competition. In the end, the team from University of Hyogo was named the national champion, earning the right to represent the country at the Enactus World Cup in Beijing in October. […]
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Australia National Competition Highlights
For the students who attended the 2014 Enactus Australia National Competition on 9 and 10 July, it was a unique and robust opportunity for learning and sharing, first through the competition that brought together 17 teams from across the country but also through a variety of interesting and practical workshops, discussion panels and speakers. […]
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Ukraine National Competition Highlights
If you’ve heard news about the Ukraine over the last number of months, it was most likely focused on the challenges and strife facing the nation. What’s been missed in that coverage, however, is the incredible work being done by hundreds of students in communities across the country, students who have the courage and strength to find opportunities to positively impact the lives of others despite the turmoil going on around them. […]
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Egypt National Competition Highlights
Thirty-two teams started out at the 2014 Enactus Egypt National Competition on 7 July, all proud of their accomplishments, ready to share their work with judges and peers, and hopeful they would leave with the title of national champion. In the opening round of competition, which was held at the Intercontinental City Stars in Cairo, the teams were evaluated by 77 judges, who had the difficult task of selecting the final round teams. Those five teams presented in the main ballroom to 44 of Egypt’s top business leaders and in the end, the team from the French University in Egypt took home the cup. […]