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Idea Challenge
In connection with Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009, Challenge Your World launched an Idea Challenge entitled Action for a Better World. IdeaMakers from across the globe submited their ideas for sustainable businesses that have a positive impact on society and the environment.
The winner will be announced at the Rendez-Vous
A panel of Challenge Your World judges will select the top IdeaMaker, who will receive a $ 5000 USD incentive, 3 months of development support and services, and will be recognized during Challenge Your World Rendez-Vous 09.
The top 10 ideas, as voted by the Challenge Your World community is already be highlighted in the Featured section of our website and will also receive direct support to assess the potential of their idea.
Are you an IdeaMaker?
Video Challenge
Challenge Your World, in partnership with Motionographer, is hosting a Video Challenge entitled Inspiration for a Better World to celebrate the first edition of the Rendez-Vous 2009.
Get inspiration from our videos
We have already a Hall of Fames videos.
We asked you to submit yours until Nov 10th, 2009 to participate in our Video Challenge: here they are! The best ones will get awards and will be added to our Hall of Fames.
Awards for the best videos
A panel of Motionographer judges will select the Best VideoMaker from the eligible entries. The Best VideoMaker will receive a $ 2000 USD gift certificate to Apple for the pursuit of their vocation.
The top videos as voted by the Challenge Your World community will be featured during our Rendez-Vous 09 event. The People’s Choice Award during the event will receive a $ 2000 USD gift certificate to Adobe for the pursuit of their vocation.
About Motionographer
With over 30,000 visits a day, Motionographer is an industry-leading source of inspiration for motion design, animation, and filmmaking.
Rendez-Vous 09
As a Featured Event of Global Entrepreneurship Week, Rendez-Vous 09 will be an evening of inspiration, action and realization featuring innovative videos, eco-preneur success stories and concluding with a keynote presentation from acclaimed entrepreneur, venture capitalist and author, Guy Kawasaki.
Guy Kawasaki & the Art of Innovation
A former Fellow at Apple Computer Inc, Guy Kawasaki is a founding partner and entrepreneur-in-residence of Garage Technology Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm. Kawasaki is the author of nine books including Reality Check, The Art of the Start, Rules for Revolutionaries, How to Drive Your Competition Crazy, Selling the Dream, and The Macintosh Way.
When
Thursday, November 19, 2009
6:00PM Doors open
6:30PM Event starts
Where
Impérial
Centre Sandra & Leo Kolber
Salle Lucie et André Chagnon
1432, rue de Bleury (métro Place-des-Arts)
Montréal, Québec
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Ticket Price
Student: $ 10 CAD online, $ 20 CAD at the door
Regular: $ 30 CAD online, $ 40 CAD at the door
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All proceeds go directly to CARE Canada. For every $1 received, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will contribute an additional $3 directly to CARE Canada. |
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About Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009
For one week, millions of young people around the world will join a growing movement of entrepreneurial people, to generate new ideas and to seek better ways of doing things. Countries across six continents are coming together to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week, an initiative to inspire young people to embrace innovation, imagination and creativity. To think big. To turn their ideas into reality. To make their mark.
From 16 - 22 November 2009, Global Entrepreneurship Week will connect young people everywhere through local, national and global activities designed to help them explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. Students, educators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, employees, non-profit leaders, government officials and many others will participate in a range of activities, from online to face-to-face, and from large-scale competitions and events to intimate networking gatherings.
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All proceeds from Challenge Your World Rendez-Vous 09 go to a CARE Canada project. For every $1 received, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will contribute an additional $3 directly to CARE Canada. CARE is Canada's global force dedicated to defending dignity and fighting poverty by empowering the world's most vulnerable and greatest resource for change : women and girls. CARE Canada’s mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities for the world. Guided by the aspirations of local communities, CARE pursues this mission with both excellence and compassion because the people served deserve nothing less. Founded in 1946 to distribute “CARE packages” of relief to a war-torn Europe, CARE is now reaching out to over 50 million people in almost 70 countries around the world every year. |
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