Microsoft promotes YouthSpark to create new work opportunities for 300 million young men and women by 2015. After two years of activity and to face the challenge of year three, Microsoft has invited its strategic partners to its head office in Redmond, Washington, from April 30 to May 2, 2014.
Mirta Michilli, Director General of the Fondazione Mondo Digitale, has been invited to coordinate the European Panel that will examine winning models for young entrepreneurs and organize a constructive debate that will also involve the final beneficiaries. The objective is to understand the success of the projects that have been implemented locally and to what extent young men and women are ready to face the risk factors.
The special guest for Project Meet no Neet, promoted by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale in collaboration with Microsoft, Roma Capitale and local school that rewards enterprise and social innovation projects providing answers to local needs is Lorenzo Dente from Itis Galileo Ferraris in Naples.
Lorenzo, who together with his class already received an award in Milan with the rest of his class last January for Project “Ripuliamo portando innovazione” (Clean Up and Innovate). In Redmond, Lorenzo will explain how and what the start-up has accomplished …
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