Call for applications – Entrepreneurship program for business ideas in the areas of ICT and creative industries

Local Partnership for Entrepreneurship Development Centar invites young people with registered place of residence in Sarajevo Canton, aged 18 to 35, to apply for participation in the Entrepreneurship program for business ideas in the areas of ICT and creative industries.

Participants will receive professional support, which will strengthen their skills in entrepreneurship and business planning, and business plan writing and development. The best business ideas will be financially supported by grants and a mentoring program during the first year of doing business.

The call is published within the EU4Business project, with the aim of strengthening the economy in Bosnia and Herzegovina. EU4Business encourages the development of entrepreneurship, export-oriented sectors, tourism and agriculture, as well as rural development. EU4Business is worth € 16.1 million and is jointly funded by the European Union (€ 15 million) and the Federal Republic of Germany (€ 1.1 million). The project is being implemented in the period April 2018 – March 2022 by GIZ, ILO and UNDP.

The Local Partnership for Entrepreneurship Development Centar consists of the Municipality of Centar Sarajevo, the Employment Service of Sarajevo Canton, CEFE BiH, International Burch University, Bit Alliance and DVC Solutions d.o.o.

Within this project, the Local Partnership for Entrepreneurship Development Centar seeks to promote the Municipality of Centar Sarajevo as a leader in the field of entrepreneurship, which attracts and supports innovative entrepreneurs and connects them with the international market through a stimulating entrepreneurial environment, inclusiveness and availability of advanced support programs.

More information available at: http://www.centar.ba/novost/16819/javni-poziv-za-ucesce-u-programu-podrske-pokretanju-poduzetnickih-ideja-u-oblastima-ict-i-kreativnih-industrija?fbclid=IwAR0FkiGCXR6t8XlJr4ObBBruiTNOOrZfqKnbhf7wOdwn7bvmTI-81LS5BOY