The Weekly Roundup: GEW News from Around the World – October 17 

The 15-year anniversary of Global Entrepreneurship Week is coming up Nov. 14-20. Learn more at www.gew.co.
Kathryn
Forrest

 

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022 is just around the corner, with 40,000 events and activities planned in 200 nations. Learn what’s happening around the world with this recent press coverage.  
 

GEW 2022: Education, Ecosystems, Inclusion, Policy!

The Voice / St. Lucia

At an upcoming meeting, GEW St. Lucia partners will be given the opportunity to pledge their support for and advise on upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Week events. 

 

Join the World's Largest Gathering of Innovators and Entrepreneurs

HEC Paris / France

From November 14 to November 20, the HEC Paris - Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center is organizing and coordinating a series of activities and events to promote entrepreneurship and help create synergies between future creators.

 

Tenmou hosts its 7th MENA Angel Investors Summit

Startup Mgzn / Bahrain

Tenmou, the Bahrain-based Angel Investment Company, recently announced the opening of registration for the 7th MENA Angel Investors Summit 2022, which will be held on 14th November 2022 in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first time since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic- as part of the activities of the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW). 

 

Douala: Global Entrepreneurship Week Scheduled 

Cameroon Tribune / Cameroon 

Cameroon prepares to host Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022 in the National Museum in Yaounde. The program will facilitate the creation and development of businesses across the globe. The event was announced during the 1st ordinary general assembly of GEN Cameroon. 

 

Events To Mark Global Entrepreneurship Week 

Bernews / Bermuda 

Ahead of Global Entrepreneurship Week, The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is planning multiple events to celebrate the program. The first event is on October 28th, called “Power Up with Web 3.0 - Leveraging Web 3.0 to Step Up Your Entrepreneurial Game. BEDC has many other events planned throughout the week to get involved in.  

 

Young entrepreneurs find treasure in trash 

Sowetan Live / South Africa 

Phumudzo Muthanyi and Mbali Mokgosi from South Africa created their company MicGlaw, which turns discarded plastic from landfills into bags, accessories, home crafts, and furniture. They explain, “our big break came when we won a pitching competition prize of R12,500 in 2018 during Global Entrepreneurship Week.” 

 

Anyone Can Participate In Ecosystem Entrepreneurship

Post-Courier / Papua New Guinea 

Papua New Guinean business leader and GEW host Anthony Smaré reflects on his experience with the Global Entrepreneurship Conference, explaining that successful entrepreneurial ecosystems are not owned by singular entities, but are accesible to all. Speakers at the conference included GEN president Jonathan Ortmans 

 

 

For more information on Global Entrepreneurship Week, visit www.gew.co