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Eco Challenge 11.0: Sustainability Awards 2020

Eco Challenge 11.0: Sustainability Awards 2020

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

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Deadline
01 Mar 2020
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Opportunity type
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

Benefits

Finalists:

  • Finalist Teams will make their “pitch” to a judging Committee, following the Finals Presentation Structure of the Competition. Finalists also have the opportunity to showcase and promote their product or service at international events within the framework of activities of the YABT/OAS.
  • Finalist teams will receive a full scholarship for one team member to take part in the finals of TIC Americas/Eco-challenge. The scholarship includes a round-trip flight ticket, travel insurance, hotel accommodation, full meals, and local transportation.
  • Finalists will also have access to, training, mentorships, and networking sessions with YABT’s partners, which include multinational and government representatives, international media, investors and a wide network of entrepreneurs in the Western Hemisphere.

Winners:

  • The best teams responding to each Eco-Challenge will win a cash award of $5,000 USD. This award shall be considered by winning teams as seed capital for their businesses or initiatives. The winners are responsible for all the taxes, financial fees, and any other commission related to the disbursement of Funds.
  • Every winner team receives one trophy, certificate, and other and opportunities to be nominated as a Winning Team of TIC Americas, i.e., participation at International Events of the YABT/OAS, PepsiCo and other partners’ events and conferences.

Eligibilities

  • Teams registering for the Eco-Challenge category within TIC Americas must be citizens or legal residents of the United States, Latin America, or the Caribbean States who are members of the OAS.
  • All Team members (excluding mentors) must be between 18 and 34 years of age by 5:00 PM, February 29, 2020.
  • Teams may be comprised of a minimum of one and a maximum of ten members, which must include the following roles, in the case of more than one member:
    • Chief Executive Officer.
    • Chief Financial Officer.
    • Chief Technical Officer.
Eligible Regions: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica (Commonwealth of), Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, The Bahamas (Commonwealth of), Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Uruguay, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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