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Worcester Youth Co-ops Selected for Mondragon City Challenge

[From the Mondragon City Challenge website: "The Mondragón City Challenge is the first International Cooperative Entrepreneurship Competition. This initiative is aimed at developing business management skills in secondary school, vocational training and university students from all over the world, and the ability to validate a cooperative business model within a maximum period of nine months." ]

The 20 teams have now been selected!

We are pleased to inform you that 279 students from 7 different countries (South Korea, United States, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Zimbabwe and Spain) took part in the first edition of the Mondragón City Challenge.

After a difficult selection process, the technical jury has determined that the 20 teams that will move on to the next phase and, therefore, have the opportunity to further develop their project are:

  • In the 16 to 18 age category:
    • REIMPLAST - BIZKAIA
    • AG4 - GIPUZKOA
    • H2ELIOS - ARABA
    • MOVE&GO.TEAM - VALENCIA
    • EKM S.KOOP - GIPUZKOA
    • SLEEPTILE - BIZKAIA
    • OITR - GIPUZKOA
    • IZAERA HUMANISTIKOA - GIPUZKOA
    • NELUAI - GIPUZKOA
    • WORCESTER YOUTH COOPERATIVES - USA
       
  • In the 19 to 24 age category:
    • ARETXABALETA ELECTRIC MOBILITY - GIPUZKOA
    • M&M - MADRID
    • LOOK - GIPUZKOA & ARABA
    • MANFALA - GIPUZKOA
    • HACKSA - GIPUZKOA & ARABA
    • JANN - GIPUZKOA, BIZKAIA & ARABA
    • INNOGUSI - BIZKAIA
    • TRANSDIGITALCOOP - COLOMBIA
    • LEGACY - USA and NAVARRA
    • ASTROCOOP - CHILE

Read more about the Mondragon City Challenge on their website

Read about WYC here

 

 

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