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Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2020 for Young people from around the world.

The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition (CEC) is a part of the Entrepreneurship Campus and was initiated to empower entrepreneurs all around the world to create innovative answers to global and/or community challenges and to engage in a more peaceful and sustainable world. 

You are invited to submit your innovative ideas and projects with a societal impact, which champion and implement one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs and 169 related targets address the most important social, economic, environmental, health and governmental challenges of our time.


Entrepreneurship Campus Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition

Application DeadlineJuly 6, 2020
TypeEntrepreneurs
SponsorEntrepreneurship Campus
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of Entrepreneurship Campus Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition

  1. Grand Prize winners will receive a virtual Gold Badge and a Certificate.
  2. Second Prize winners will receive a virtual Silver Badge and a Certificate.
  3. Third Prize winners will receive a virtual Bronze Badge and a Certificate.
  4. People’s Choice Prize winners will receive a virtual Gold Badge and a Certificate.
  5. Finalists not chosen as prize winners will receive an Honorable Mention Badge.
  6. Grand Prize, Second Prize, Third Prize, and People’s Choice will be made public at a virtual Announcement Ceremony on 10 December 2020. All information about the process will follow.

In addition to the certificate, the winners of the Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2020 also have the chance to receive input and feedback from our experts in a 90-minute webinar. This gives you the opportunity to clarify open questions, network, and promote your idea/project and maybe find supporters outside of the CEC community. The topics and corresponding dates will be announced in December.

Requirements for Entrepreneurship Campus Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition

  1. If you are between 13 and 29 years old, please submit your idea and/or project in the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship category.
  2. If you are 30+ you can submit your idea and/or project to the Adult Citizen Entrepreneurship category.
  3. Please make sure that you submit your entry into the right category. If not, your entry cannot be included in the competition. You will have to delete the entry and submit it again.
  4. Anyone who is 13 years old and over with an innovative idea for an enterprise which contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and everyone from 13 years up who is operating such an enterprise in the form of a business, a non-profit organization or an informal program. 
  5. Anyone who is able to submit their entry in English.
  6. Depending on your age, you either take part in the Youth (13 – 29 years old) or the Adult (from 30 years up) category.

Application Deadline

July 6, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Entrepreneurship Campus on www.entrepreneurship-campus.org to apply

Step 1
Register online and create your account! You will receive a confirmation email. In order to activate your account, you must confirm by clicking on the link in the email. If you cannot find the email, please check your spam folder.

Step 2
In order to participate in the competition, you must submit an idea and/or project in the Youth (13-29 years) or the Adult (from 30 years up) category. Fill out and submit the preliminary entry form.

Then wait for a response from the competition administrators: Entries are reviewed by the competition administrators of Stiftung Entrepreneurship and Digital Experts United. Only those entries that meet a certain standard and pass the preliminary screening will be invited to provide more details about their idea/project in a second entry form. 

The status of an entry can be checked in your profile menu under “My Ideas/Projects”. All saved and submitted entries are saved there and can be accessed again at any time.

Please note: Rejected entries may be refined by the entrants and can be re-submitted up until the entries deadline.

Step 3
Entries (ideas and projects) that have passed the preliminary screening will be posted on the competition website and will participate in the competition. 

Please note: Until 6 July 2020 every published entry will only be visible for the Entrepreneurship Campus community. At the start of the voting and commenting phase on July 6th, all entries will be published for the entire world outside the competition to see. All dates and deadlines can be found in the timeline.

For more details, visit Entrepreneurship Campus website


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