On 18th November 2024 ,Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) marked the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 with a dynamic event hosted by the NUB Business Entrepreneurship & Leadership Club. The session featured K M Hasan Ripon, Managing Director of Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Bangladesh, as the keynote speaker.
Mr. Ripon captivated the audience with his insights on how entrepreneurship shapes the future, emphasizing the importance of innovation, resilience, and collaboration in building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. He also highlighted the significance of strengthening the partnership between GEN Bangladesh and Northern University to provide students with greater access to global opportunities, resources, and networks.
"This collaboration can empower young entrepreneurs to think beyond borders, providing the tools and inspiration they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world," stated Mr. Ripon during his address.
The event set the tone for a week-long celebration of entrepreneurship at NUB, underscoring the university's commitment to nurturing leadership and entrepreneurial talent. Both organizations look forward to deepening their collaboration to unlock new pathways for aspiring entrepreneurs at NUB.
About NUB : Northern University Bangladesh or NUB is a leading private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2002. The university was sponsored and funded by the International Business Agriculture & Technology Trust. Presently known as NUB Trust, a registered, non-political, non-profit voluntary organization
About GEN Bangladesh: Global Entrepreneurship Network Bangladesh (GEN Bangladesh) is a chapter of the Global Entrepreneurship Network, a global platform that connects entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurial support organizations in over 200 countries. GEN Bangladesh is committed to fostering innovation, creating opportunities, and empowering entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into impactful ventures.
Through initiatives such as Global Entrepreneurship Week, bootcamps, training programs, and strategic collaborations with educational institutions, GEN Bangladesh works to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country. The organization aims to inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs by providing access to global resources, mentorship, and networks, enabling them to thrive in a competitive and interconnected world.
By partnering with universities, corporations, and government entities, GEN Bangladesh is building a robust ecosystem that supports entrepreneurial growth, economic development, and societal progress.
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