Enactus World Cup showcases entrepreneurial innovation
SANDTON - The annual Enactus World Cup will take place at the Sandton Convention Centre to showcase entrepreneurial innovation from 14 to 16 October.
Thirty-six student entrepreneur teams will be competing for the title of Enactus World Champion. Enactus is an international non-profit organisation that brings together students, academics and business leaders.
The Enactus World Cup showcases 36 team projects from various countries that are focused on improving the standard of living for communities through business innovation.
The principal topics which will be addressed at this year’s event will be highlighted in a panel discussion. These principal topics are food, water and energy security, women’s economic empowerment and entrepreneurship.
“KPMG is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Enactus World Cup,” said Andrew Cranston, global chief operating officer at KPMG International.
“I encourage you not to miss this unique opportunity to inspire the next generation of leaders and, in turn, be inspired by their example and entrepreneurial spirit. The investment of your time in this special event can make a world of difference.”
The significant scale of the Enactus World Cup will create history at the Sandton Convention Cente. The event this year is anticipating an audience of more than 33 000 participants from more than 100 countries via live streaming, allowing everybody with an interest in Enactus and entrepreneurial action to be part of the experience.
Social media is key for Enactus, hashtags include #WeAllWin and #EnactusWorldCup.
Details: www.enactusza.org
