DHAKA, BANGLADESH, November 17, 2025 – Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Bangladesh, in a landmark partnership with the Department of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University (DIU), today announced the official launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2025. The inauguration marks the beginning of a week dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the nation's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Under the unifying theme “Together We Build,” this year's GEW will run from November 17 to 23, 2025. As part of this collaboration, both institutions will work closely to host a series of impactful events designed to foster innovation, drive economic growth, and inspire young innovators. The week officially commenced with a vibrant rally and opening ceremony at the DIU campus, led by the Honorable Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Masum Iqbal.
This strategic partnership combines GEN Bangladesh’s extensive global network and resources with Daffodil International University’s commitment to academic excellence and nurturing entrepreneurial talent. Throughout the week, students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and industry leaders will have the opportunity to participate in a diverse range of activities, including panel discussions, pitching competitions, mentorship sessions, and skill-building workshops.
The events are tailored to provide practical knowledge, expand professional networks, and create a collaborative environment where new ideas can flourish. By joining forces, GEN Bangladesh and DIU are reaffirming their shared commitment to building a robust and dynamic entrepreneurial landscape in Bangladesh.
About GEN Bangladesh:
GEN Bangladesh is the national affiliate of the Global Entrepreneurship Network, a year-round platform of programs and initiatives aimed at creating one global entrepreneurial ecosystem. GEN helps people in 180 countries unleash their ideas and turn them into promising new ventures—creating jobs, accelerating innovation, and strengthening economic stability around the world.
About Daffodil International University's Department of Innovation & Entrepreneurship:
The Department of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University is a pioneering academic department in Bangladesh dedicated to fostering an entrepreneurial mindset among students. It provides specialized education, hands-on training, and a supportive ecosystem to help students transform their innovative ideas into successful business ventures.
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