BBA Student Won First Runner-Up Business Plan Competition UNOSSC 2020 “Sports & Entrepreneurship”
5 January 2021
A piece of good news coming up on last December 2020, our BBA student, Holy Rhema Soegiantoro, won as the First Runner-Up with her team on Business Plan Competition in the South-South Entrepreneurship Academy Second Cohort 2020 “Sports and Entrepreneurship.”
Along with her teammates from various countries who are from the Philippines and Kenya, they presented Fit2gether, an application to connect people without access to sports facilities with nearby sports venues and promote the livelihood of local tailors and designers. The online Business Plan Competition was conducted on December 12th.
Prior to the Competition, all participants attended two-days training which is consisted of lecturers and workshops on December 5th &, 6th. IPMI International Business School is also represented by Dr. Amelia Naim Indrajaya, the Head of Center for Sustainability Mindset and Social Responsibilities at IPMI as one of the speakers on the two-days training.
More than 40 participants, speakers, and trainers from 14 countries, namely, Bangladesh, China (including HKSAR), Fiji, Indonesia, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Samoa, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, United Kingdom, and Zimbabwe joined the live training sessions. Mr. Christophe Bahuet, the Deputy Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific and the Director of the Bangkok Regional Hub (UNDP) addressed participants at the opening of the training. “It’s very good to see that you are such a diversified group in terms of where you are from and who you are. As United Nations, we are very much attached to diversity, we respect and encourage diversity, and exchange among countries including South-South exchanges and cultural sensitivity”, said Mr. Bahuet.
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