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O6U Ranked 2nd in Enactus Entrepreneurship Contest


Wed 24 Jul 2019 | 12:42 PM
Ibrahim Eldeeb

 

October 6 University (O6U) announced that a group of its students ranked second in Enactus-Egypt`s competition to support entrepreneurship in Egypt and contribute to the implementation of development projects.

6700 students of more than 40 universities and institutes were competing in various fields this year's event.

They provided innovative solutions that can be effectively applied for the development of society to prepare a generation of entrepreneurs for a better world.

O6U said in a statement that the team traveled to Germany to represent Egypt in the international competition.

The university explained that its project focused on improving the jasmine cultivation in the village of "Shubra Balula" called the village of Jasmine.

In their project, they discussed the possibility of taking advantage of the differences wastes resulting from agricultural plants and converting them to paper and solve the problem of removing trees and environmental pollution.

The team also ranked first in the standards of one of the major companies in the field of nutrition, construction, communications and universities level in achieving the three objectives of raising the standard of living, economic and environmental.

Enactus team at O6U works under the supervision of the cultural relations department. The team's activities contribute to the promotion of quality standards in the university, especially in the field of scientific research and innovation, community participation and environmental development, the empowerment of students and graduates and the development of human resources.

Enactus was Founded in 1975 and headquartered in the United States. It is an international non-profit organization that uses the power of entrepreneurial action to improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need.

It is worth mentioning that Enactus cooperates with the United Nations in the 17th sustainable development goals. It also works with 550 companies and a global institution as partners. Enactus works with 1700 universities and 70,500 students from 36 countries.

Enactus provides a platform for university students to collaborate with business and academic leaders in the development of entrepreneurial-based projects that empower people to transform opportunities into real, sustainable progress for themselves and their communities.

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