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. […]

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. […]

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. […]

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. […]

Our 24th national competition takes us to Celebration Centre in Harare for the Enactus Zimbabwe National Competition. Over 500 people attended the 4 July event that was sponsored by a long list of impressive companies: KPMG, CABS, TelOne, Unilever, TSL Limited, Total Pearlsard Travel, Dairibord Holdings, and Delta Corporation. In an effort to connect the students and businesses in attendance and provide an opportunity for shared learning, they invited both teams and companies to set up booths to showcase their work. For the teams, it was a chance to celebrate the projects they had worked so hard on over the past year and to promote the products and outcomes of that work. For the companies, it was an opportunity to share more about their products and services, culture and career opportunities for the students. […]

After a series of regional competitions, the top 20 teams of the Enactus Germany program met in Mannheim on 24 and 25 June to present their social entrepreneurship projects from the past year with the hope of walking away with the title of Enactus Germany National Champion and the right to represent their country and defend their title at the Enactus World Cup. Held on the beautiful University of Mannheim campus, more than 430 students, faculty members and business supporters attended the event and watched the tough competition unfold over two rounds. […]

Enactus competitions are reason for celebration – they celebrate the achievements of the teams over the past year. They celebrate the impact dedicated faculty members make on the lives of their students. And they celebrate the incredible support donor companies and their executives give to the program. But at the Enactus Korea National Competition this year, held 3 to 4 July at the COEX Auditorium in Seoul, they had one more reason to celebrate: 2014 is Enactus Korea’s 10th anniversary. […]