DUBAI – There is a good news for the new business startups in Pakistan asUAE government has decided to award huge sum for the new startups.
Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi is bringing a great opportunity foryounger and passionate entrepreneurs that will help them in their startups.This initiative is a part of the EXPO 2020 initiative that the UAEauthorities have launched for its technological revolution, Techjuice hasreported.
If you believe you have that energy and spark to change the world and yourstartup can make a difference out there, do apply for the program. It is agood news for young Pakistani entrepreneurs that the UAE is invitingapplications from all around the world for $100,000 grant to businessesunder its EXPO 2020 initiative.
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The successful candidates will get an award of up to $100,000 under thesame initiative. The embassy is looking for businesses that focus onaddressing the present world’s challenges. This may include issues relatedto:
– Schooling – Poverty – Governance – Health – Employment – Logistics – Monetary capital – Digital connectivity – Green Growth
The embassy made the following announcement:
*“We are looking for young Pakistani Entrepreneurs/Startups who havedeveloped some innovative product/idea which has social utility and couldbe scaled up locally as well as globally to address today’s challengesrelated to education, governance, poverty, health, logistics, financialcapital, employment, digital connectivity and green growth etc.”*
The program is open to problem solvers from around the world ranging fromsocial entrepreneurs, SMEs, non-for-profit organizations, andgovernment-related entities. Candidates will be capable to submit onesoftware per grant software cycle.You may register for this system on Expo Live ePortallink>directlyThe candidates will register online and submit a brief summary of theirprojects. The shortlisted candidates will then be invited to submit a fullproposal for their project.
The deadline for submission of next round of applications is September2018. You can find the complete details about theproject on this linklink>.