EU Effective Practice Guide to Youth-Led Green Job Creation Intiatives Index

Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description AT 4yougend N, T, J National Youth organisation providing coaching and training for employment Investment promotion company providing support and resources for foreign companies or individuals looking Austria ABA-Invest in Austria T, F National to establish a business in AT Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich T, J National National employment service Austrian Business Academy for Sustainable Development N, T, G National Academy for sustainable development BOJA - Austrian Network for Open Youth Work N, T, J National Youth employment network Bundes Jugendvertretung N National Youth council aiming to strengthen the voice of young people Cubic N, T National Training and development opportunities for young people, specifically focusing on disadvantaged youths Die Umweltberatung N, T, G National Environmental consulting & education earth.re.create N Regional Informal network of young creative people to stimulate eco-friendly lifestyle Eco World Styria N, G Local Energy & sustainability portal & network ecolinx J, G National Online catalogue for environmental and energy technologies Energieklima N, G National Platform of environmental associations Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy N, T National Ministry supporting business development and enterprise Forum Umwelt Bildung T, G National Environmental education forum Good.bee N, F Europe Microfinance and social enterprise finance Cluster of green tech companies that seek to uphold the world class level of green tech within the region Green Tech Valley N, T, G National through supporting green industry within the area green-jobs.at J, G National Career platform for environmental technology skills & trades Grüne Wirtschaft N, T, G National Green entrepreneurs association Hafelekar Consultancy T Regional Enterpreneurship & business development consultancy Impact Hub Vienna N, T Global Hub of entrepreneurs banded together to share skills INiTS N, T, M National Business incubator for students & graduates Institut für Unternehmensgründung & Unternehmensentwicklung N, T National Enterpreneurship training & research Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation alumni N, T Global Alumni network with support for business owners and entrepreneurs JUMP - jugenumweltplatform N, T, J, G National Youth environmental platform offering training courses and employment opportunities Junge Wirtschaft Österreich N, T National Network & service for young entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Meeting of various NGOs, associations, government bodies, to discuss and devise socio-economic policies for Nachhaltiges Öesterreich N, G National sustainable development Nachhaltigkeitsportal N, T National Government organisation working for sustainable development Netzwerk Ressourcen und Energieeffizienz T, G National Network of companies promoting holistic and balanced energy budgets to industrial processes Netzwerk Umweltbildung Niederosterreich N, T, G Local Environmental education network OJAD - Offene Jugendarbeit Dorbirn N, T, J National Youth organisation for disadvantaged youths Ökosoziale Forum N, T, G National Forum promoting the ecosocial market economy Österreichisches Institut Für Nachhaltige Entwicklung N, G National Research institute for sustainable development Österreichisches Ökologie Institut N, T, G National NGO focusing on research and consultance on issues of sustainable development Pioneer Festival N, T, F Global Festival aimed at connecting entrepreneurs with clients, funding and other relevant sources of knowledge RespACT - Austrian Business Council for Sustainable Development N, T, G National Enterprise platform for corporate social responsibility and sustainable development Startup network which aims to allow entrepreneurs to utilise the existing network and resources more STARTeurope N, T Regional effectively Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (SEA) F, M, G Global Award of €10,000 for the most outstanding sustainable business project Trigos F, M National CSR award Wirtschaftskammer Österreich Grunderservice T, J National Information for start-ups and business development Zentrum fur Soziale Innovation (ZSI) T, G National Research institute focusing on social innovation

BE ABVV Jongeren N National Youth department union Agence de Stimulation Belgium Economique T, N, M, G Local Youth entrepreneurship training, business development & sustainability training Agentschap Ondernemen T, F National Database of subisidies as well as information for entrepreneurs Battle of Talents N, T National Business plan challenge for students BetaGroup N, T National Non-profit providing events, workshops, and conferences for web-entrepreneurs and startups Centrum Voor Ondernemen N, T National Research, network and coaching for starting enterpreneurs Enterprize T, F, M National Business competition for innovative SMEs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description ESF-Vlaanderen T, F Local Funding and advice for entrepreneurs and SMEs Federation of Enterprises in Belgium N National Multi-sector employers' organisation FlandersDC N, T Local Organisation for enterpreneurial creativity Formaat N, T National Federation of youth clubs promoting leadership and employable skills in young people Foundation for Future Generations N, T, F Regional Organisation acting as a think tank with scope for grants Foundation P&V N, T Regional Organisation focusing on empowering young people FPS Economie, SMEs, Self- Employed & Energy N, T National Government department providing support for entrepreneurs and SMEs FREE Pour Entreprendre T Local Foundation aimed at advancing entrepreneurship within education Gimv F, M Global Private equity and venture capital investment for entrepreneurs and innovative SMEs Green Bridge Science Park N, T Local Incubator, support, seminars & training i-Tech Incubator N, T, M National Information and guidance for starting enterpreneurs impulse.brussels N, T, M National Business incubator focusing on technology startups JCI Vlaanderen N, T Local Organisation supporting youth involvment and entrepreneurial spirit Liberaal Verbond Voor Zelfstandigen N National Alliance for entrepreneurs and the self-employed, providing advocacy and networking opportunities MVO Vlaanderen N, T, G Local Information for sustainable enterprises Novallia T, F Local Provides financial solutions to entrepreneurs and SMEs based in Wallonia Ondernemend Onderwijs T National Incorporating information on etrepreneurialism into education to encourage young people to get involved. Reseau Entreprendre Bruxelles N, T National Entrepreneur Network in Brussels, focused on supporting and encouraging new entrepreneurs Alumni network for the Solvay School of Economics and Management, providing networking and information Solvay Schools Alumni N National for former students Sowalfin F Local Financing solutions for entrepreneurs and SMEs in Wallonia Start Your Business T, F National Information and financial discounts for entrepreneurs and small business owners Syntra Vlaanderen T Local Flemish agency for enterpreneurial training Unizo N National Union for entrepreneurs and the self employed VBO / Je Eigen Bedrijf N, T Local Information and encouragement for entrepreneurs Vlaamse Dienst voor Arbeidsbemiddeling N, T, J Local Agency for employment and vocational training Vlajo T National Start up business course & challenge for school children

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Alumni association for former students of the Vlerick Business School providing networking opportunities and Vlerick Alumni N National stimulating entrepreneurship and the exchange of ideas werk.be N, J National Support and information about work and the social economy

BG 3Challenge N, F, M National Mentor-led entrepreneurship tournament Bulgaria Academy for Social Change T National Academy aimed at improving entrepreneurship skills AIESEC Bulgaria N, T National Youth development and education focusing on leadership and teamwork Local government initiative that takes provides summer archaelogical and beautification work for young Archaeological Summer J, T, G Local people betahaus N National Co-working space & hub BICC-SANDANSKI N, T Local Provides seminars, training, conferences for entrepreneurs and SMEs Bulgarian Young Leaders Programme N, T Global Summer entrepreneurship programme that takes place in the US for Bulgarian undergraduates Business Foundation for Education T National Charity aimed at creating links between the education and employment sectors within Bulgaria, CEED Bulgaria N, T, M National Aims to develop, mentor and connect entrepreneurs so as to strengthen their businesses CEO Club N National Club providing networking opportunities for CEOs and entrepreneurs DBBZ T National Vocational education & enterpreneurship training Dreams & Teams T National NGO aimed at teaching leadership and team work through sports, games, and art Eleven T, F, M National Early stage funding, mentoring, and support for entrepreneurs Nonprofit aimed at providing opportunities for education and leaderships skills development with the aim of Empower United T National promoting entrepreneurship within the country. Education for children and young adults focusing on issues of personal development, community Gudevica T National involvement, and sustainable development Horizons Foundation T, J National Assisting individuals with visual impairment in education and professional development Junior Achievement Bulgaria T National Non-formal youth education on economic, business, and enterprise topics LAUNCHub F, M National Seed fund supporting promising entrepreneurs and digital startups in South Eastern Europe Laurus N, T National Nonprofit aimed at educating youths and providing a forum for networking and the exchange of ideas Ministry of Labour & Social Policy, Employment Agency T, J National National employment agency National Agency for Vocational Education and Training T National Government organisation focusing on the quality of vocational education and training National Centre for European Youth Programmes and Initiatives N, T National Youth in action programme & network

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description National Youth Forum N, T National National forum for youth organisations aimed at providing a robust environment for youth development Open Youth T National Youth-led organisation for social change & education Start It Smart N, T National Entrepreneurship organisation providing support and encouragement to young people StartUp N, T National Support, advice, networking opportunities and training camps for young entrepreneurs in Bulgaria Education for secondary school pupils aimed at developing their skills in Software as well as business SUPERlyatna Academy T National development and project management The Business Institute T National Provides business training courses centred around management, innovation, and entrepreneurial skills Youth Association For Private Economic Enterprise N, T National Creating conditions for the realisation of youth potential through civic activism and entrepreneurship Youth, Education, & Society Projects targeting youths and their involvement in society, their employability, awareness of climate change Association N, T, G National and other social issues Zaedno T National Nonformal education and volunteering for children and young people

CH [Project 21] N, T, G National Student network focusing on sustainable development and social entrepreneurship Switzerland Climate Leaders Lab N, T, G National Connecting young people with experts in the field of climate change and sustainability Dachverband Offene Jugendarbeid Schweiz N National Network of youth work associations dare2care T, G National Student-run association organising responsible career days Euforia N, T, F, G National Youth led action group for sustainability GreenBuzz N, G National Network of professionals interested in sustainability Öbu N, G National Network of businesses focusing on sustainable development Schwab Foundation for Social Enterpreneurship T Global Non profit aimed at fostering social entrepreneurship and the development of innovative business ideas UFO N, G National Association of environmental science students at ETH Zurich University of Zurich Center for Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability N National Research centre focusing on the role of the private sector in sustainable development Offers advice and development of entrepreneurial ideas and provides a forum for the establishment of Ventureworks N, T, M National startups VESTH N National Association representing the interests of students

CR AIESEC Croatia N, T National Entrepreneurship training and development for young people Croatia Autonomni Centar ACT N, T National Information, counselling and training with the aim of developing social capital within the community

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Business Innovation Center for Croatia T National Government organisation in charge of catalysing the innovation process within the Croatian economy Business Innovation Support Center (BISC) T National Project aimed at contributing to the sustainable development of communities Chance N, T, G National Sustainable development, social entrepreneurship & environmental action Creators Not Consumers T National Youth club focusing on the employability skills of the disadvantaged Croatian Employment Institute T, J National National employment service Croatian Youth Network N National Network of youth-focused NGOs Founder Institute Zagreb T, M National Entrepreneur training and startup launch program ImpactHUB Zagreb N, T National Hub for entrepreneurs to discuss and refine business ideas Operational Programme Human Resource Development T, J National Combined ministries programme for economic development: education, employment and social inclusion Organisation for Civil Organisation focusing on the development of citizens' participation in sustainable communities through Initiatives T, G National encouraging social entrepreneurship Pleternica Business Incubator T National Incubator for the development of the rural economy and entrepreneurship Pomak Online T, M National Organisation focusing on developing the skills of young people in the area of social entrepreneurship PRONI Center T National Encouraging youth involvement and cooperation in the development of society RMUPP T, J National Employment network offering training and career guidance Slap T, M, J National Online publication focusing on employment, social entrepreneurship, and corporate social responsbility SMART T National Program aimed at developing the operational capacity of NGOs Social Innovation Lab N, T Regional Platform for the sharing of ideas in order to reach innovative solutions for development challenges Three day event aimed at emerging entrepreneurs providing a forum for feedback and advice on business Startup Weekend, Zagreb N, T National ideas Suvez T National Encouraging social entrepreneurship and responsibility through education and social awareness

Provides knowledge, training, and opportunities to entrepreneurs in order to encourage sustainable CY ChrysalisLEAP T, F, M National development Cyprus Curveball T National Consultancy company focusing on the benefits of entrepreneurship Cyprus Entrepreneurship Competition T, M, F National Business Plan Competition aimed at nurturing entrepreneurial culture among young scientists Cyprus Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs N, T, M National Network of women entrepreneurs with the aim of acting as mentors to others Cyprus Youth Club Organisation T National Organisation encouraging the participation of young people in voluntary youth clubs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Cyprus Youth Council N National Union of non-governmental youth organisations Helix Business Incubator N, T, M National Provides entrepreneurs with mentoring, business networks, and infrastructure to fully realise their potential Synthesis Center for Research & Development T, M, G Regional Develops, supports, and promotes entrepreneurship for social and environmental progress Youth Power T National Club aimed at galvanising young people into action to shape the future of Cyprus

CZ Agentura Provas T, J National Aims to create jobs and business opportunities for people with disabilities Czech Ascari J National Employment agency focusing on young people Republic BusinessInfo.cz T National Website designed to provide information for entrepreneurs on the process of setting up a new business DDM Větrník T Local Provides non-formal workshops, seminars, and activities Dynama T Regional Civic association focusing on the education development of young people ImpactHUB Praque N National Hub for entrepreneurs to discuss and refine business ideas Innovation Tank T, F, M National Organisation providing consultancy and fund raising advice, as well as a business idea competition Letohradek Vendula T, J National Services and opportunities for individuals with severe disabilities Liga Bruntal T, G National Workshops and advice for disadvantaged and disabled with a particular focus on sustainable development Meter Silesia T National Adult education for the disadvantaged, focusing on useful skills for the labour market National Institute for Children & Youth, Ministry of Education, Youth, & Sports T National Institute responsible for the non-formal education of young people NROS T National Support for individuals and NGOs with the aim of enhancing civil society development StartUp Yard N, F, M National Providing seed capital, mentoring, and office space for startups Education for young people on the topic of entrepreneurship, financial literacy, sustainable development, and Vcele T, G National global responsbility. Zivy Venkov T, G National Sustainable rural development & enterpreneurship

DE ARGE Juniorenfirme N, T, M National Network of junior companies aimed to promote junior enterprise Germany Ashoka Deutschland N, T, M National Global network supporting and promoting social entrepreneurs Ashoka PEP T, F, M National Providing entrepreneurs with training and funding in order to encourage sustainability within their project Bertelsmann Stiftung T Global Foundation which carries out research into civic engagement, competition, and subsequently social change Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Freien Wohlfahrtspflege J National Network for shared social services concern T, M, G National Consultancy focusing on issues of corporate social responsibility

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Deutsche Bundesstiftung Source of funding for NGOs and institutions focusing on environmental sustainability and sustainable Umwelt (DBU) F, M, G National development deutsche-startups.de N National Website with information and relevant news for startups European Pirate Summit T, N Global Organises grassroots entrepreneurial events Futurego T National Business plan competition for students in the eighth grade gründer-MV.de N, T, M National Providing training, networking, and mentoring for startups Internationale Jugend Provides exchanges, camps, and workshops for young people with the aim of increasing their social Gemeindschaftdienste T, G National awareness IQ Consult T National Promoting social entrepreneurship as a solution of social development Leuphana University Centre Institute based in a university which conducts research into the field of entrepreneurial sustainability for Sustainability Management T, G National management, CSR, and social entrepreneurship MAMA.io M, G National Incubator for sustainability initiatives MAS Angel Fund M, F National Mentoring and funding for seed stage startups and young entrepreneurs Media Exist T National Offers seminars, workshops, and services for entrepreneurs in the media and creative professions Morgenlande N, T, G National Allowing young people to present solutions to sustainability problems within existing businesses Nachhaltigkeit Lernen T, G National Source of education for young people on sustainable development Norddeutsche Jugend Im Internationale Organisation that runs workshops and youth camps for young people on the subject of environmental Gemeindschaftdienst (NIG) T, G Global conservation Oikos - Hamburg N, T, G Global Student network working for sustainable development ProjektUP! T National Provides support for social sustainability Robbert Schmidt Institute T National Provides core training for entrepreneurs and startups Schüler- und JuniorenFirmen Beratungsstelle T National Organisation providing workshops and information on setting up businesses for young people Startercentre NRW T, M National Providing consultation and other services to startups Sustainable Business Angels T, G National NGO helping young enterpreneurs with an interest in environmental sustainability The DO School T, M, G Global Intensive enterpreneurship education programme for those with a sustainable idea Umwelthauptstadt.de N, G National Platform for stakeholders of sustainable enterprise and corporate social responsibility Network fo SMEs, business owners, and manages working towards incorporating green practices into their Unternehmensgrün N, G National businesses Wirtschaftsjunioren (WJD) T, F, M National Association of young entrepreneurs providing training, mentoring, and funding for promising business ideas Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie GmbH G National Non-profit organisation that conducts research into sustainable development You Is Now F, M National Mentoring and funding for innovative startups and entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description

Science park with a strong focus on entrepreneurship within agriculture, food, bioenery, and environmental DK Agro Business Park N, G National technologies Denmark Capnova T, F, M National Investment and development company providing support to entrepreneurs Center for Cultural & Experience Economy (CKO) N, T National Organisation encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation in the creative industries CIEL T, G National Incubator that also provides training in schools with a focus on green enterprise CONNECT Denmark N, T, M National Business incubator providing support and advice, as well as networking opportunities Copenhagen Business Service T National Government website with information on starting up a business Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship T National Advice and support for entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into successful businesses DANSIC T National Student-led platform for social innovation DTU Skylab N, T National Workspace for entrepreneurs and innovators based in the Technical University of Denmark Entrepreneurship In Denmark T National Online advice and support for entrepreneurs Foreningen for Unge Nydanskere N, T National Youth organisation working for the integration of youths into society Foundation for Entrepreneurship T National Foundation that promotes teaching entrepreneurship skills in schools Founders House N, T National Non-profit workspace for tech-startups selected on an invitation only basis NGO creating links between student-led entrepreneurship groups to provide a network and develop best Gate to Create N, T National practice IDEA Entrepreneur Centre T National Competence centre aimed at promoting entrepreneurship education and training ITU Innovators N, T National Student-driven organisation encouraging entrepreneurship among students JCI Danmark N, T National Organisation empowering young people to create effective change within their communities KPH Award F, M Regional Prize for exceptional examples of urban and cultural development NEST N National Residence for entrepreneurs in Copenhagen Northern Periphery Programme T, F, G Regional Investing in businesses in remote communities to develop their economic and environmental potential Public-private partnership aimed at creating new solutions to climate change and encouraging green job Project Zero N, G Global creation R.E.B.B.L.S. N National Network of biobusiness and life science entrepreneurs Roskilde Festival Entrepreneurs T, M National Student festival providing entrepreneurs a chance to pitch their ideas SEED Captial F, M National Early stage venture capital fund providing seed funding

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Social+ N, T Regional Community for social inventors and entrepreneurs Springsters N, T National Organisation working for social innovation and the establishment of entrepreneurs Stardust-DTU T National Non-profit student driven entrepreneurial organisation Start It N, T National Entrepreneurial organisation aimed at promoting entrepreneurialism to students Startvaekst N, T National Business portal for entrepreneurs and startups Studentervaeksthus Aarhus T National Student incubator aimed at enouraging entrepreneurship SustaIN T, G National NGO focusing on sustainable development and entrepreneurship Symbion N, T, M National Entrepreneurial community offering business space, advice, and support for entrepreneurs and startups Venture Cup T, F National Idea and startup competition for entrepreneurs Youth Job Patrol N Regional Network providing information on young workers' rights

EE AIESEC Estonia N, T Global Education and leadership development for young people Estonia Ajujaht T, F National Business contest rewarding the most promising business plan Ambient Sound Investments F, M National Seed investment company focusing on technology startups Arengufund F National National business development fund Eagle Nest N, T, M National Business incubator providing resources for entrepreneurs Enterprise Estonia T, G National Business development center promoting entrepreneurs and sustainable business Entrum T, F National Innovation programme and contest for young people Environmental Investment Centre T, F, G National Funding and advice on sustainability Estionian Youth Club Union N, T National Union of Youth Clubs seeking the inclusion of young people into society Estonian National Youth Council N National Youth Council promoting the rights and development of yound people Estonian Startup Leaders Club N, T National Network and leadership training for young startup CEOs Estonian Youth Project T National Youth training organisation Garage48 N, T, M National Events and information for entrepreneurs and startups Innove T National Center for non-formal education, focusing on life skills and vocational training Junior Achievement Estonia T National Organisation promoting ethical entrepreneurship among young people LSVenture T National Advice, consultancy, and information for science-based startups Presenter T, M National Training and business development for entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description SEIKU T, M National Social entrepreneurship incubator SENT T National Provides non-formal education with the aim of promoting entrepreneurship Sorex T, G National Student society for environmental awareness and sustainable design StartSmart T Regional Training and advice for entrepreneurs and startups Startup Wise Guys T, F, M Regional Funding and mentoring for technology startups Swedish Business Awards, Estonia T, G National Award for the most promising sustainable business plan Tallinn Business Incubators T National Incubator for technology and creative startups based in Northern Talinn TalveAkadeemia T, G National Conference focusing on getting students to become involved in projects focusing on sustainable development Tartu Business Advisory Service T, M National Provides business development, training and mentoring for startups and other businesses Tartu Centre for Creative Industries T, M Regional Incubator and training for entrepreneurs in the creative industries Tartu KHK T, J Local Career center and entrepreneurship training Tehnopol T, M National Incubator and accelerator for science and technology startups Töötukassa T, F National Unemployment assurance fund for jobseekers Trajectorya T National Non-formal education establishment encouraging life-long learning and social development Viljandi Creative Industries Incubator T, M National Incubator and training for entrepreneurs in the creative industries Private equity and venture capital firm focusing on early stage companies with a focus on sustainable WBN T, F, G National development

ES ADEFO N, T, G National Organisation promoting sustainable development across five towns within Spain Spain Adesho T, G Regional Organisation promoting sustainable development and social responsbility in Spain ADRI N, T, G National Association for the development of rural areas through youth integration AJEImpulsa N, T National Platform designed to support the process of establishing a startup Government organisation working towards the integration of young people into social, economic, and political Aragon Institute for Youth T, M Regional life through sustainable development Ashoka Spain N, T Global Global network of social entrepreneurs Promotes the economic growth of Barcelona through encouraging entrepreneurship and supporting Barcelona Activa T, M Local businesses within the region Citilab T National Organisation focused on creating social change through the use of digital mediums and methods CTIC Foundation T National Organisation utilising ICT to promote social change

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Foundation for social entrepreneurs interested in new technology, communication, and volunteering, Cybervolentarios T, M Global promoting social innovation Basque Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and New Business Development, providing information and DenokInn N, T, M National resources Working for the intergration of disadvantaged people into society through training and development, with a Fundacion Tomillo T, M National focus on entrepreneurship IDEAS T, M National Organisation providing training and advice to encourage entrepreneurs InnoBasque N, T Local Promotes and encourages innovation and entrepreneurship within the Basque region INTER-ACCION T National Organisation working towards international job mobility through youth training and development Novia Salcedo Foundation T, J National Education, placement schemes, and guidance for yount entrepreneurs oikos Barcelona N, G Global Student organisation focusing on sustainable development and sustainbility in society Projecto Transformers T National NGO running youth engagement projects Rural Youth Project T National Entrepreneurship training and education for young people based in rural areas SCIENTER Spain T National Research and consultancy focusing on the education and training of the workforce Spanish Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs T National Provides information and services designed to promote and support entrepreneurship within Spain

Lobbying organisation encouraing young people to take responsbility for the development of their FI Allianssi N, T National communities Organisation providing support and advice to entrepreneurs and SMEs, and encouraging entrepreneurship Finland Business Kitchen N, T, M National among young people ELY Centers T, M National Provide regional advice and information on establishing SMEs Enterprise Finland T National Information and advice for entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs of Satakunta N, T National Support and advice for entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs Pori T National Advice for entrepreneurs based in Pori Finnvera N, T, F National Advice, mentorship, and funding in establishing a new business FINPIN N, T National Innovation network focused on encouraging entrepreneurship Hermia Group T National Training and development for startups and established companies Organisation working towards creating a favourable business environment and improving cooperation Jykes N National between companies Laurea Enterpreneurship Society offering training, conferences, networking, and events aimed at promoting entrepreneurship within Society (LaureaES) N, T National the community MTK N National Agricultural trade organisation representing farmers, forest owners, and rural entrepreneurs Prizztech T Global Organisation aiming to improve business performance and competitiveness

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Satakunta Apprenticeship Training Centre T, J National Organisation providing vocational training and apprenticeships for young people Satakunta Chamber of Commerce N Global Government organisation promoting business interests in the local area Työtä Nuorille T National Organisation working towards improving job prospects for young people Vigo N, T, M National Business accelerator with the aim of enhancing the sustainability of new startups Programme to get all unemployed people under the age of 30 into training, apprenticeships, or full time Youth Guarantee T, J National employment

FR 100000 Entrepreneurs T National Works to increase the number of entrepreneurs in schools by sending entrepreneurs to talk to schoolchildren France ACIDD T, G National Organisation working to raise awareness and implement sustainable development Agefiph T, J National Recruitment and job placement for people with disabilities APCE T, M National Online training and advice for entrepreneurs and small business owners APCE (Agency for Business Creation) T National Agency promoting the establishment of startups APEC T National Organisation providing entrepreneurs with help and advice in formulating a business plan Association Pour le Droit à l'Initiative Economique F, M National Association which gives loans and support to start-up businesses Auto-Entrepreneur.fr T National Website containing information for the self-employed, and advice on becoming an entrepreneur Be-Linked T, M Global Business and community development consultancy BGE T National Help and advice for entrepreneurs in establishing and maintaining their businesses Bpifrance T, F National Funding for the development of businesses Business EY Fondation T National Training and development in the manual and technical professions Caravane des Entrepreneurs N, T National Conference of entrepreneurs providing networking opportunities and advice CCI de France T National Training and development for entrepreneurs with a specific division focusing on youth development CGPME N National Confederation of SMEs Champagne-Ardenne Envie d'Entreprendre N, T Regional Resource for entrepreneurs and young people based in the region of Champagne-Ardenne Citizen Entrepreneurs N, T National Network of entrepreneurs providing support and advice CJD N, T, M National Help, advice, and support for youn entrepreneurs and business leaders Government organisation supporting entrepreneurs, business start ups, and those looking to acquire CMA T National businesses CNEI N, T National Association supporting social entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Comité21 N, G National Network for sustainable development & education COPEA N, T, G National Network of business incubators providing support and advice to entrepreneurs Créafil Rhône-Alpes T, M Regional Support and advice for entrepreneurs based in the Rhône-Alpes region Créons T Regional Organisation offering training and advice for entrepreneurs and startups Ecobase21 N National Online network and encyclopedia for sustainable development Emploi-Environment.com N, J, G National Recruitment agency focusing on jobs in the environmental sector Emplois D'avenir J National Recruitment service for young people Entreprendre en Basse- Normandie N, T Regional Support and advice for entrepreneurs based in the Lower Normandy region Entreprendre en Corse T Regional Advice for entrepreneurs based in Corsica Entreprendre en Guyane T Regional Advice and support for entrepreneurs in the Guyane region Entreprendre Midi-Pyrénées T Regional Support for entrepreneurs in the Midi-Pyrénées region Entreprendre Vert N, T, G National Network of green entrepreneurs and professionals Entreprise-reunion.re T Regional Support for entrepreneurs based on the island of Réunion envirojob.fr N, T, J, G National Employment, careers, and training for jobs in the environment and sustainable development sector Esprits d'Entreprises N National Network of entrepreneurs and business owners Fédération Pionnières N, T, F National Network of business incubators targeting female entrepreneurs Forum Pour Entrepreneurs N, M National Network of entrepreneurs providing advice for those just starting out France Active N, T, F National Organisation supporting the social economy, providing loans and support to entrepreneurs Gautier Girard N, M National Online social network of entrepreneurs providing open source advice Groupe SOS T National Organisation working towards social inclusion and entrepreneurship Institut du Mentorat Entrepreneurial (IME) N, M National Organisation linking successful business owners with entrepreneurs wanting to establish their own business Je Cree en Nord-Pas de Calais T Regional Information for entrepreneurs based in Nord-Pas de Calais L'Acse N, T Regional Business incubator focusing on social entrepreneurship L'Association Jeunesse et Organisation promoting social inclusion and sustainable development through education and outreach Entreprises (AJE) T, G National programmes La Fabrique à Initiatives T National Business association aimed at informing young people about their choices of career and employment Les Scop N National Network of cooperatives protecting the rights of workers Medef International N Global Network for the development of French firms in emerging and developing markets NextStage M National Independent management company focusing on SME growth

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description NQT N, T National Network looking to improve the employability of graduates through training and advice Office Franco-Québécois pour la Jenuesse (OFQJ) T Global Youth development through increasing international mobility Non-profit bridging the gap between businesses and governments to develop cohesive environmental policy Orée N, G National and management PlaNet Finance T, F Global Institute promoting and developing finance institutions available to poor and disadvantaged people Pole-Emploi J National Recruitment agency with a commitment to finding employment for people with disabilities Pur Projet M, G Global Organisation working towards sustainable development and environmental awareness in business REFEDD N, G National Network of students for sustainable development Reseau Entreprendre N, M National Network of business leaders supporting entrepreneurs Retis Innovation N, T National National network of actors supporting development and innovation Service Civique T National Government organisation supporting and encouraging volunteerism, particularly among young people Terra Nova T Regional Policy think tank working towards innovative policy solutions

GB Abbot's Mill Project T, G Local Project working to increase sustainability and educate on environmental awareness Great All-Energy N, G National Exhibition and conference focusing on the renewable energy industry Britain Amber T National Organisation providing support and services for disadvantaged young people Apps for Good T National Organisation aiming to educate young people on the opportunities provided by technology in problem solving Aspire Foundation T National Supporting disadvantaged youth through education and innovative social development Association of Employment and Learning Providers T National Association for vocational learning and employment providers Be the Boss T National Entrepreneurship training for service leavers Big Issue Foundation T, J National Foundation working with the homeless to encourage self help and move towards employment Big Society Capital F, G National Organisation funding social investment and sustainable development Bright Futures Programme T, M National Work experience and personal development for apprentices to increase their employability British Youth Council T National Promotes youth engagement and volunteering British Chamber of Commerce N, T National Network to encourage connections and provide support for growing businesses British Youth Council N, T National Network of young people encouraging involvement and participation Business in the Community N, T, G National Business-led charity working to promote responsible business Business is Great T National Support and advice for entrepreneurs and startups Business Launchpad T National Full business start-up programme for entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description BuzzBnk F National Online crowd funding platform providing capital for startups working towards social change CAN T, F National Business support and capital for social enterprises Catch22 T National Organisation providing services to help young people turn their lives around CDC Enterprise Agency T, M Local Training and mentoring for entrepreneurs and business startups Centre for Entrepreneurs T National Promotes the role of entrepreneurs in creating economic growth and social well-being Centrepoint T National Organisation providing support and services for young, homeless people Change Agents UK N, T, M, J National Organisation working towards sustainable development and employment Changemakers T National Leadership and development campaigns to encourage young people to lead positive change in the world City & Guilds T National Center for vocational education City Bridge Trust F Local Funding for charitable organisations creating social change CIVA N, T Global Projects to help young entrepreneurs and volunteers Climate-KIC T Regional Institute aimed at encouraging sustainable development through entrepreneurship CEIS T, F Local Training, support and investment for social enterprise Development Trusts Association Scotland N, T Local Community-led regeneration network East London Green Job Alliance N, G Local Network of trade unions, NGOs and organisations focusing on building an inclusive, green economy Eastern Enterprise Hub T Local Support and encouragment for young entrepreneurs based in East Anglia EAUC T, G National Organisation supporting and promoting sustainable development and environmentalism ecoConnect N, T, M National Network of cleantech organisations acting as a support network and connections hub in the UK Employment Related Services Association T National Association promoting sustainable employment opportunities Enabling Enterprise T National Training young people enterprise skills in schools Enternships T, J National Website advertising internships and placements in startups Enterprise Lab T National Enterprise & employability training Enterprising Women N, M National Promoting and supporting female entrepreneurs Investment programme supporting and encouraging computer scientists and engineers to start their own EF. N, F, M National enterprise Entrepreneurial Spark T Local Practical help in establishing businesses in Scotland Envision T Local Youth engagement projects aimed at promoting community involvement and innovative problem solving Eureka T, J National Social enterprise supporting young and unemployed people to gain pragmatic skills for employment

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description everywoman T National Organisation promoting entrepreneurship for women Fastlaners T National Intensive employability training programme Firstport F, M Local Support and funding for entrepreneurs Flying Startups N, M National Community of entrepreneurs Forum for the Future T, G Global Global non-profit working to create sustainable development Organisation providing services and funding to small businesses with the aim of creating growth and greater Forward Foundation T, F Global employment Futurelab T National Organisation providing education and training to encourage innovation, digital literacy, and participation. Gazelle T National Encouraging the teaching of entrepreneurship in schools and colleges Get Mentoring T, M National Mentoring and training for entrepreneurs and business developers Good for Nothing N Global Online community for entrepreneurs and social innovators Green Alliance N, G National Think tank working to ensure environmental sustainability and a sustainable economy Non-formal education for young people focusing on engaging them in environmental projects and increasing Green Corridor T, G National awareness Green Economics Institute N, G National Organisation researching the green economy and job creation Youth-led movement aiming to increase sustainability and green development within Bath and North East Green Vision T, G Local Somerset GreenJobs J, G National Job website for individuals wanting a career in green industries Insitute of Knowledge Transfer (IKT) T National Supporting individuals in innovation, enterprise, and the transfer of knowledge inspirEngage T National Training and support for young people to boost their employability Organisation encouraging the involvement of young people in developing sustainable, low carbon, economic Interclimate Network T, G National development Joseph Rowntree Foundation T National Foundation working against poverty and supporting communities Leadership Factory T, M National Leadership and organisational development firm Locality M National Support for entrepreneurs wanting to establish a community enterprise London Re-Use Network T, G National Network encouraging the re-use of furniture within the London area MentorsMe T, M National Online gateway for mentoring and advice for entrepreneurs MI ComputSolutions T National Social enterprise providing training and consultancy for SMEs National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs N, T National Network of student societies promoting entrepreneurship among students National Union of Students N National Network of Student Unions aiming to uphold the rights of students across the country Nesta T, F Regional Research and funding for startups and entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description New Entrepreneurs Foundation T, M National Training & mentoring new entrepreneurs North East Enterpreneurs' Forum N, M Local Network for entrepreneurs sharing ideas and connections O2 Think Big T, F, M National Investment and incubation for promising business ideas One Million Climate Jobs J, G National Campaign for the creation and protection of green jobs Organisation for Responsible Businesses N, G National Union of SMEs promoting businesses and environmental sustainability Othesha N, G National Youth-led organisation working towards environmental and social change Oxygen Startups T, F, M National Investment, mentoring and support for startups and entrepreneurs Papworth Trust M National Charity working towards the inclusion and employment of people with disabilities Peter Jones Enterprise Academy T National Academy encouraging entrepreneurial activity within the UK PNE Group T National Organisation supporting business and enterprise development Polden-Puckham Charitable Foundation T, G National Charity working towards societal development through environmental sustainability Prelude T, M National Expertise and support for entrepreneurs in Britain Prince's Trust T, M National Support and advice for young people across a range of areas Pure Leapfrog F, M, G National Business-led charity providing social investment for carbon reduction projects Ready Unlimited T National Enterprise programme and education for young people Government scheme providing funding to support projects working to create economic growth and Regional Growth Fund F, G National sustainable employment Remploy T, J National Sustainable employment opportunities for the disadvantaged and people with disabilities Renaisi T National Organisation promoting community-led regeneration, employment and neighbourhood services Rise To T, M National Connecting promising young people with entrepreneurial businesses Rockstar Startup T, M National Funding and advice for young entrepreneurs on establishing their businesses School for Social Organisation working to reduce inequality and social exclusion among young people through support for Entrepreneurs T, M Global social entrepreneurs Scottish Institute for Enterprise T Local Help for students in Scotland to establish their own venture SeederBoard N, F, M National Tool to facilitate communication between startups and investors SEN T National Organisation promoting the development and growth of entrepreneurship across the Merseyside City Region Senscot T Local Network to aid social entrepreneurs in establishing their organisation SFEDI Awards T, M National Business certification and awards for entrepreneurs and small businesses

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Shaw Trust T National Helping disadvantage people gain employable skills and training Shell LiveWIRE N, M National Support and a network for young entrepreneurs in the UK Shine T Local Business center providing a workspace for small businesses as well as supporting the local community Silver Skills T National Training and support to increase employability Provides technology and recruitment solutions to increase employment, volunteering, and new business Slivers-of-Time T, M National opportunities Smarta T National Information and advice for entrepreneurs wishing to start up their own ventures Social Enterprise Academy T Local Learning and development for social entrepreneurs Social Enterprise Scotland N Local Network and advocate for social entrepreneurs based in Scotland Social Enterprise UK N, T National Network supporting and advising young entrepreneurs Social Firms Scotland N, T Local Network supporting the disadvantaged in the labour market Social Firms UK N, T, M National Network of social firms focussing on employability and supporting those furthest from the labour market Spark+Mettle T National Employment support and advice for young people St Mungo's Broadway T Local Charity helping the homeless gain useful skills and work towards employment St. Giles Trust T National Employment service focusing on young offenders with the aim of helping them to reform their lives StartUp Britain T, M National Support and advice for entrepreneurs and young startups Start Up Loans Company F, M National Government funded initiative that provides support for startups through repayable loans and mentoring startups T National Online resource for entrepreneurs and those wishing to establish a business Striding Out Community Interest Company T National Provides leadership, business, and career coaching services to increase employability Student Hubs J, N National Provides social action opportunities for university students The Funding Network N, F National Crowdfunding network for projects focusing on social change The RSA T National Research into social change and innovative solutions for modern social problems UCL Enterprise Society N, T National University society aimed at supporting and encouraging entrepreneurial activity among students UK Youth T National Youth society improving employability and encouraging life skills UK Youth Climate Coalition T, G National Youth-led organisation working towards engaging young people in tackling climate change Unionlearn T National Assists in delivering learning opportunities to members of the TUC Unltd* T, F National Funding and support for social entrepreneurs UpRising T National Youth leadership development organisation Women in Rural Enterprise N, M National Network & business club for women in rural enterprise

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Women's Environmental Network N, G National Feminist organisation working towards environmental awareness and sustainability Working Rite T, J National Organisation providing apprenticeships and training for young people YES Education T National Organisation promoting entrepreneurial and business skills among young people YES Network N, T, M National Network and hub for entrepreneurs wishing to establish their own enterprise Engaging young people in creative learning and earning opportunities to increase their employment and You Make It T National social capital Young Brits Network N Global Advocate for young British enterpreneurs in international organisations Young Enterprise T National Charity encouraging business and enterprise skills in schools Young Foundation T National Centre for social innovation working towards tackling inequality Young Start-up Talent N, F, M National Competition for entrepreneurs and start-ups in and around London Prince's Trust Youth Business International T Global Support and advice for young entrepreneurs Youth Business Scotland T Local Support and advice for young people wanting to set up their own business Youth Employment UK T, J National Organisation tackling youth unemployment within the UK Young Entrepreneurs Trust N Local Network and events for young entrepreneurs based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Youth for Green Jobs N, G National Campaign for the support and creation of green jobs Youth IGF Project N National Promotes the inclusion of youth in policy-making

GR AIESEC Greece N, T Global Youth exchanges & non-formal learning Greece Aned T National Organisation working towards local development and the inclusion of disadvantaged people in the job market Association of Young Entrepreneurs / Junior Achievement Greece N, T, M National Organisation encouraging youth enterpreneurship & non formal education Chamber of Arcadia T National Support for businesses and entrepreneurs based in Arcadia Colab N, T, M National Organisation providing workspace, networking, seminars and courses for startups Danfi Vocational Training Centre T National Vocational training centre working to lower unemployment Epixeiro N, T National Information and networking for entrepreneurs Equal Krikos Project T, M, J Local Incubator developing startups focusing on social entrepreneurship Equal Society N, T, G National Organisation working towards sustainable development and social inclusion ETEAN F, G National National fund supporting entrepreneurs and SMEs, with an emphasis on green development

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description European Sustainability Academy T, G Regional Academy promoting sustainable development and green entrepreneurship European Territorial Cooperation Programme “Greece-Bulgaria 2007-2013” N, T Regional Funding programme for entrepreneurial initiatives & social development Exelixi T, J National Foundation encouraging youth leadership and participation Hellenic Association of Young Entrepreneurs N National Network of young entrepreneurs representing SME interests at the government level Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award N, T, F, M National Award for promising business ideas from Greek entrepreneurs Innovation Farm F, M National Business development and consultancy, and access to funding KEMEL N, T, M National Support and advice for entrepreneurs from senior executives in Greek industry Koispe T National Training and development to include people with mental disabilities in employment Locatopass N, T National Network and consultance for businesses and entrepreneurs Loft2work N, T National Co-working space, guidance, and events for entrepreneurs Metavallon N, T, M National Incubator providing support, advice, and motivation for young entrepreneurs and startups RepowerGreece N, T National Support and advice for young entrepreneurs with the aim of changing the image of Greece SEPE T National Organisation promoting and streamlining the use of ICT in SMEs and small enterprises to improve efficiency StartUp Greece N, T National Networking and information for startups Stelios Philantropic Foundation N, F Regional Support, advice, and annual awards for entrepreneurs and startups

HU Ashoka Hungary N, T, G National Youth programmes for sustainable social development BarCamp N, T National Start-up event for entrepreneurs focusing on digital media and ICT BME University Green Association T, G National Student society focusing on environmental awareness and sustainable development Organisation working towards social inclusion, expanding employment opportunities, and creating sustainable Budapest Esely T National growth CEE StartUps N National Blog devoted to startups and entrepreneurs, with the aim of connecting startups with potential investors Climate Club N, G National Network promoting environmental sustainability and sustainable business development Colabs N, T, F, M, G National Training, events, office space, investment and networking for startups and entrepreneurs Corvenius Small Business Development Centre T, J National Organisation providing research & enterpreneurship training FETA N, G National Organisation working towards sustainable business development and environmentalism

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Hungarian Chamber of Commerce N National Organisation representing businesses in Hungary Hungarian Foundation for Enterprise Promotion N, T, F National Foundation working for the development, promotion, and financing of SMEs in Hungary IAESTE Hungary N, T National Organisation promoting cultural exchange and the pursuit of sustainable development InsiderBlog N National Web magazine promoting Hungarian startups Mentor Net M National Provides mentors for female entrepreneurs to boost women's engagement in business and the economy MiFi MicroFinance Services F National Provision of microfinance loans to SMEs National Association of Entrepreneurs & Employers T National Training and support for entrepreneurs and small businesses National Employment Service T, J National Government agency working to reduce unemployment Partners Hungary Foundation T National Foundation promoting social inclusion and environmental awareness PRIMOM T, F, J National Foundation promoting enterprise and entrepreneurship Sándor Wekerle Business College T National Organisation providing business training and advice SEED T, G National Organisation working for a sustainable economy and encouraging entrepreneurship Start Garancia F National Providing finance for SMEs and entrepreneurs StartUp Cafe N National Web magazine for internet startups and technology entrepreneurs TKKI T, M, J National Adult education and employment training for disadvantaged groups Young Entrepreneurs Association Hungary N, T National Assistance and advice for young entrepreneurs and SMEs

IS Gulleggid N, T National Enterprise challenge with the aim of creating entrepreneur spirit and growth within Iceland Research centre looking to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on renewable Iceland Innovation Centre Iceland T, G National energy and green technology Innovit N, T, M National Youth-led, youth-focused incubator aiming to support entrepreneurs and startups Klak T National Innovation centre focusing on encouraging entrepreneurs Nature N, T, G National Network focusing on environmental sustainability and development NSA Ventures F National Venture capital fund focusing on seed and early stage businesses Rannís Technology Development Fund N, T, F National Development fund & innovation research centre Samfés N, T National Youth association focusing on community involvment, training, and sustainable development Seed Forum Iceland N, F, M National Conference focused on connecting entrepreneurs and early stage companies with potential investors

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Startup Energy Reykjavik N, F, M, G National Mentorship-driven seed stage investment programme focusing on energy companies Startup Iceland Conference N, T, M National Startup event & entrepreneur blog Startup Reykjavik N, F, M National Mentorship-driven seed stage investment programme Startup Weekend Reykjavik N, T National Weekend promoting entrepreneuship ideas and training Ungirfrumkvodlar N, T National Youth led and youth focused training to encourage entrepreneurship Viking Entrepreneur T National Entrepreneur blog aiming to educate on the process of business development

IE Archipelago N, T National Network of young entrepreneurs providing training and awards for successful ventures Ireland Ashoka Ireland N, T, M National Network encouraging entrepreneurship BJC Ballymun Job Centre T, J Local Employment and training agency Bridge21 T National Education programme focusing on life skills and employability Business-Startup.ie T, M National Information and advice for entrepreneurs and startups Celtic Enterprises T National Organisation encouraging enterprise education in schools County & City Enterprise Board T National Information and advice for SMEs and entrepreneurs ECO-UNESCO T, G National Organisation promoting sustainable development and green entrepreneurship Ignite Graduate Business Innovation Programme N, T, M National Information and advice for starting a business for graduates of University College Cork Ignite Technology Transfer Office N, T, M National Business advice and incubation center encouraging technological innovation and transfer Invent DCU N, T, M National Advice and information for entrepreneurs, with a particular focus on technology based start-ups Junior Achievement Ireland T National Non-formal education for school children aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship Junior Enterpreneur Programme T National Enterpreneurship education for primary school children National Youth Council Ireland T National Youth organisation representing young volunteers and encouraging participation NDRC F, M National Early stage investment focusing technology startups Youth-led community development and volunteering encouraging best practice and environmental Foróige T, G National responsibility Organisation promoting social inclusion and community development with a range of services for young Northside Partnership T, J National people, the unemployed, and entrepreneurs UCDinnovation T, M National Business incubation centre at University College Dublin Pobal T National Charity working towards social inclusion and responsible community development Startup Awards T National Various awards for new startups, with a category for Green Startup of the Year

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Student Enterprise Awards T National Organisation encouraging enterprise in schools Thousand Seeds M, G Regional Consultancy promoting business growth and sustainable development Young Social Innovators T National Young persons council for social innovation & education Youth Work Ireland N, T National Network of youth work associations

ARCI Culture and IT Development N, T, G National NGO encouraging community engagement, volunteering, and responsible global citizenship Italy Bollenti Spiriti N, T, F Regional Organisation promoting entrepreneurship among young people in Puglia ClicLavoro T, J National Government portal for information about work and social policies CNA N Local Organisation promoting the interests of entrepreneurs and SMEs Comunità Giovanile Lavoro T Local Organisation working towards social cooperation Confagricoltura T National Association supporting agricultural entrepreneurs and SMEs Confapi N, T National Organisation of young entrepreneurs and SMEs Confcommercio N, T National Group of young entrepreneurs representing their interests and encouraging enterprise Confindustria N National Association of young entrepreneurs encouraging innovation and corporate social responsibility Confortigianato N, T National Organisation of young entrepreneurs and SMEs aimed at promoting competition and efficiency Cooperativa Sociale Giovanile di Lavoro N, T, J Local Organisation integrating people with disabilities into the workforce Cooperativa Ulisse T, J Local Foundation working to integrate ex-young offenders into the workforce Dipartimento della Gioventù T, J National Government services for young people looking for employment Dote Lavoro T Regional Funded internships for young people to gain employment skills eco&eco N, T, G Regional Conference promoting environmental sustainability and sustainable development EuroSportello T, M National Support, events, and seminars for businesses and SMEs FarmersDesign Association N, T National Hub of entrepreneurs focusing on creative industries Gioconomics T National Blog about topics relating to social innovation and entrepreneurship Giosef Caserta N, T National Youth led society focusing on social inclusion and acceptance of diversity Giovane Impresa T National Government advice for young entrepreneurs on the process of establishing an enterprise Giovani (In)Determinati T National Funded internships and incentives for companies to hire apprentices Giovani al Futuro N, T, J Local Support network for young unemployed people Giovani Disabili N, T, J Local Training and courses for young people with disabilities to boost employability

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Giovani Molise 2011-2013 T Local Regional plan for youth employment Giovanisì N, T, M Local Regional programme promoting entrepreneurship and job creation Research organisation focusing on social development and environmental responsibility, supporting the work Cittalia N, T National of government Incubatore d'Impresa 2012 N, T, M National Incubator for young enterprises, providing support and mentoring for small businesses Florence Incubator N, T, M Local Provides services, consulting, training, and technology infrastructure to entrepreneurs and startups Inserimento lavoro disabili T, J National Employment service for people with disabilities Interventi per l'Occupazione Giovanile T, J National Organisation working to reduce youth unemployment Invitalia T, J National Government organisation for enterprise development and entrepreneurship ISTUD Foundation Green Management Programme T, G National Management programme focusing on environmental awareness and responsibility Italia Futura N, T, National Foundation looking to reduce youth unemployment L'Agenzia Nazionale per i Giovani T National Organisation promoting youth engagement and reducing unemployment L'Istituto per l'Ambiente e l'Educazione Scholé Futuro N, T, G National Institute promoting cultural and social development, along with environmental protection Lavoro “DOC” per Giovani Disabili T, J Local Organisation aiming to reduce youth unemployment for young people with disabilities Lavoro e Orientamento T, J Local Government organisation promoting youth employment and entrepreneurship Conference informing young people about career opportunities, employment, CV writing, skills development, LUISS – Rome N, T Local and internships M'Imprendo N, F, M National Competition rewarding innovative entrepreneurs Make a Change N, T, F, M National Incubator and competition promoting enterprise and innovative startups Mettersi In Proprio T National Organisation promoting entrepreneurship and the creation of new businesses Momentum N, T Global Organisation promoting youth development, employability, and cultural understanding NuovaImpresa T Local Advice and support for entrepreneurs and SMEs based in Catania Officina Talenti N, T National Help and advice for entrepreneurs, supporting the creation of new businesses Parsec Consortium N, T National Group of NGOs promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among young people Regione Lazio Porta Lavoro T, J Local Local government resources for youth development and employment Piano Straordinario per l’Occupazione dei Giovani T, F, M, J Local Local government initiative to lower youth unemployment Progetto Giovani N, T, J Local Government department focusing on lowering unemployment in the Municipality of Padua

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Programma Regionale per la Promozione dell'Imprenditoria Femminile e Giovanile N, T Local Local government initiative promoting entrepreneurship among women and young people Ragazzi Fuori T, J Local Organisation promoting the integration of young offenders into the workforce ImpactHUB Milan N, T, M Global Shared work space for entrepreneurs to encourage networking and the transfer of ideas Treviso Tecnologia T Local Courses and training exercises for unemployed young people and aspiring entrepreneurs Youth-led blog focusing on issues affecting young people in Venice, and providing information about Venezia Giovane T Local resources for young people in the city

LT AIESEC Lithuania N, T National Enterpreneurship training & exchange programmes Lithuania Demola N, T Regional Entrepreneurship training for university students EasyStart T National Information and advice for startups and entrepreneurs Eddy.lt N National Blog following events and news impacting on startups within Lithuania Entrepreneurship Capacities Training T National Training and development for university entrepreneurs European Social Entrepreneurship & Innovative Learning Institute T National Organisation conducting enterpreneurship training & research GLL Network N, T Global Network of influential leaders supporting and encouraging entrepreneurship in Lithuania ImpactHUB Vilnius N, T, M National Network for entrepreneurs to share ideas Invega F National Organisation providing micro-finance and investment for entrepreneurs and SMEs Lithuanian Innovation Centre T National Organisation focusing on innovation, business development & research Lithuanian Labour Exchange T, J National Organisation looking to match job seekers to vacancies Lithuanian Youth Council N, T National Network representing the interests of young people in Lithuania LT Big Brother N, M National Mentoring programme linking young people with contacts in business Northtown Technology Park N, T National Business park providing a network and services for startups Profat T National Advice, support and encouragement for entrepreneurs and startups RELESE Project N, T Global Entrepreneurship training for the unemployed to develop their employable skills Startup Lithuania N, T National Information and advice for startups and entrepreneurs START T National Organisation promoting entrepreneurship edcation in schools Startup Highway N, T, M Regional Accelerator providing network and advice for startups and entrepreneurs Startup Weekend N, T, M National Weekend-long event for entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas and receive feedback

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Versli Karta T National Organisation providing entrepreneurship training to young people Versli Lietuva N, T National Help and advice for startups and small businesses VITP T National Training park for technology and information startups

LI Alea Partners T National Consultancy focusing on the sustainable development of entrepreneurs and SMEs Lichtenstein Green Summit N, T, G National Gathering of entrepreneurs, investors, SMEs and businesses focusing on environmental sustainability Entrepreneur of the Year, Lichtenstein University T National Award for young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas Symbiose Beratung T, G National Consulting for NGOs, SMEs and other businesses with the aim of making them more sustainable Symbiose Gemeinschaft N, T, G National Organisation providing events and projects encouraging sustainability

LU 1,2,3 GO N, T, M National Training and advice for businesses looking to develop their initiative Luxembourg Business Days N, T National Annual event providing information and advice for entrepreneurs Business Mentoring N, T, M National Creating links between entrepreneurs and existing businesses to provide mentoring Business Plan Toolbox T, M National Information for entrepreneurs on writing a business plan and establishing their own business Creative Young Entrepreneur Luxembourg T, M National Business contest rewarding innovative young entrepreneurs and business ideas Daachverband vun de Letzebuerger Jugendklub N, T National Network of youth clubs working to represent young people EGCA N, T National Network of NGOs supporting and advising startups Entrepreneurship Task Force N, T National Entrepreneurship portal for and by entrepreneurs Europe4StartUps M Regional Support and incubation for promising ebusiness and multimedia companies Fédération des Femmes Cheffes d'Entreprise du Luxembourg N, T, M National Federation of female business leaders supporting and advising others Fédération des Jeunes Dirigeants d'Entreprise de Luxembourg N, M National Federation of young leaders based in Luxembourg Green Works N, T, G National Award for startups and SMEs that promote sustainable growth and development Guichet T National Information and advice for people wishing to start a business ImpactHUB Luxembourg N, T, M National Co-workspace for entrpereneurs providing networking opportunities and the transfer of ideas Innovation Public T National Advice and support for entrepreneurs Jonk Entrepreneuren T National Training young students in entrepreneurship skills

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Junior Chamber International Luxembourg T National Organisation for the development & training of young people La Chambre des Métiers N, T National Representation for entrepreneur craftsmen & startups Luxinnovation T, M National Consultation and advice for innovative startups Maison du Coaching, Mentoring, et Consulting N, T, M National Consultancy, network, training, and advice for entrepreneurs MyStart T National Government support and advice for writing business plans & starting up Startup Weekend Luxembourg N, T, M National Event for entrepreneurs and startups providing networking opportunities, information and advice Technoport T, M National Incubator for innovative technological startups

LV Connect Latvia N, T, M National Connecting entrepreneurs with startups and potential mentors to develop business Latvia Junior Achievement Latvia T National Training young people in enterprise skills JCI Latvia N, T National Non-profit stimulating young people to create change & develop themselves Kurzemes Biznesa Inkubators T, M National Support and assistance for new entrepreneurs Labaca F, M National Venture capital fund providing finance for innovative startups Latvian Community Initiatives Foundation F National Funding for educational & social benefit initiatives Lidere N, T, M National Mentoring and advice for entrepreneurs, with a focus on female entrepreneurs Liepaja Youth NGO Network N, T National Network of youth-focused NGOs Ludzas Novada N, T National Centre for youth networking and the exchange of ideas Mentoru Klubs N, T, M National Mentoring and advice for entrepreneurs and new businesses to improve competitiveness Sorosa Foundation Latvia N, T National Stimulating participation and social entrepreneurship State Employment Agency J National Employment agency working to match the unemployed with suitable jobs TechHub Riga N, T National Co-workspace for technology focused entrepreneurs and startups YCE Club N, T National Club to encourage creative young enterpreneurs

MT ETC T, J National Employment training and advice for jobseekers to help lower unemployment Malta ImpactHUB Malta N, T, M National Co-workspace for startups to encourage networking and the transfer of ideas Junior Achievement Malta T National Non-formal enterprise training for school students JCI Malta N, T National Non-profit stimulating young people to create change & develop themselves Malta Chamber of Commerce T, M National Government organisation promoting and supporting business and entrepreneurs in Malta

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Malta Enterprise T, M National Help and advice for entrepreneurs and foreigners wanting to establish a business in Malta National Youth Council N, T National NGO focusing on representing and encouraging young people in employment University of Malta Entrepreneurship Unit T National Support and advice for entrepreneurs in the university

Entrepreneurship Training NO Academy N, T, M National Training and advice for entrepreneurs and startups Norway Innovation Norway N, T National Organisation promoting innovative and sustainable business development Junior Achievement Norway T Northern Encouraging innovation and creative entrepreneurship among young people MESH N, T National Hub for startups and entrepreneurs network and exchange business ideas Norwegian Entrepreneurship Programme T National Programme for entrepreneurs providing help and advice in starting up TITAN T National Training programme for entrepreneurs in arts and culture

NL A-Spark N, T, F Global Network providing access to capital for environmentally responsible startups Amsterdam Centre for Netherlands Entrepreneurship N, T National Support, advice, and networking for entrepreneurs Brabant Development Agency N, T, M Local Encouraging and supporting new and existing businesses in Brabant Brainport Development N, T, M Local Help and support for businsses in the Brainport Eindhoven region BRINK N, T Local Network of entrepreneurs sharing solutions to problems faced in starting up De Plannenmakers N, T, M National Organisation encouraging entrepreneurship and providing advice, solutions, and internships for startups Driekant Ambachtscentrum T, M National Bakery providing bakers apprenticeships for people distanced from the labour market Dutch National Youth Council N National Youth-led organisation encouraging youth participation Duurzaam Ondernemen in Noordwest Holland N, T, G Local Network of entrepreneurs and SMEs focusing on sustainability and green development Duurzaam of Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondenemen T National Resource for entrepreneurs and SMEs wanting to improve CSR within their organisation Resource and training for entrepreneurs and students to encourage entrepreneurship and business Entrepreneur Consultancy N, T National development Enviu N, T, M, G Global Organisation facilitating and encouraging socially responsible and green startups and entrepreneurs EventGroen N, T, G National Organisation providing events and training for green entrepreneurs and startups FD Young Entrepreneur T National Newspaper platform for young starting entrepreneurs with help and advice on starting up Fifteen T, M National Restaurant providing chef training for disadvantaged youth

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Green Business Club N, T Local Network of businesses and SMEs working to promote CSR and green projects Green Clover T, F National Investment for existing businesses focusing on sustainable development and environmental awareness GreenWish T National Help and advice for startups and entrepreneurs focusing on sustainable development ImpactHUB Amsterdam N, T, M Global Co-working space for entrepreneurs to encourage the transfer of ideas ImpactHUB Rotterdam N, T, M Global Co-working space for entrepreneurs to encourage the transfer of ideas Instituut Voor Natuureducatie en Duurzaamheid T, G National Non-formal training on topics of environmental awareness and sustainability Jong en Duurzaam N, T, G National Subsection of the youth council focusing on engaging young people in environmental sustainability Jong Ondernemen T National Entrepreneurial education programme for school children Kafka Brigade N, T Global Organisation promoting efficiency in government, encouraging young people to get involved in reform Kamer van Koophandel T National Chamber of Commerce encouraging entrepreneurship Kennisland T National Think-tank working for sustainable development and intelligent progress Leaders for Nature N, T, G Global Business network providing training and knowledge transfer to create sustainable growth Mijn Eigen Onderneming N, T, M National Advice & coaching for starting up a business MVO Nederland T National Centre for training and education on CSR Ondernemend Groen T, M, G National Information and advice for green entrepreneurs Prinsheerlijk T, M National Restaurant providing training for individuals distanced from the workforce Network of social enterprises that works to improve the social entrepreneurship environment in the Social Enterprise NL N, National Netherlands Social Venture Network N, T, M National Network of entrepreneurs encouraging creativity Sprout T National Magazine resource for young entrepreneurs Starterslift N, T, F, M NAtional Incubator for the technological, creative, & knowledge industry The Buzinezzclub N, T, M National Support and advice for young people to reduce youth unemployment Tom & Thomas T National Workshops & education material for young enterpreneurs Werk.nl J National Online resource advertising job opportunities for the unemployed Young Inspiration T National Organisation working to promote and support the interests of young people

PO Academic Business Incubator N, T, M National Support and advice for entrepreneurs with the aim of creating a favourable business climate Poland Ashoka Polska N, T, M National Network and training to support entrepreneurs Biznesna Start T, F, M National Training, mentoring, and financial support for promising startups and entrepreneurs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Coaching Centre T National Training and advice for entrepreneurs and individuals FISE T National Organisation working to reduce unemployment through training and development of the workforce Gdansk Entrepreneurship Foundation T, M National Foundation providing education and support for entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs Polish Startup Scene N National Blog following the progress and successes of Polish Startups Rubylight F, M National Venture fund focusing on technology startups Shipyard N, T National Organisation identifying and addressing social challenges such as unemployment Starter N, T, M National Network and community supporting entrepreneurs and startups Triada T, M National Organisation promoting the sustainable economic and social development of the Lublin region Ventures Hub F, M National Investment company focusing on early stage ventures Women's Business Network N, T National Network supporting female entrepreneurs and business people Wroclaw Startup Weekend N, T, M National Startup event providing network, training, and mentorship opportunities for entrepreneurs Young Women Entrepreneurs Association N, T, M Global Supporting and advising young female entrepreneurs to help them grow and develop their businesses Youth Business Poland N, T, M National Network & incubator for young entrepreneurs with the aim of reducing unemployment Youth Forum Lewiatan N National Network of young people promoting entrepreneurship and social engagement among their peers

PT Ashoka Portugal N, T, M National Network facilitating training and the transfer of ideas among entrepreneurs Portugal Lisbon Challenge N, T, F, M National Acceleration programme aimed at innovative technology startups National Young Entrepreneurs Association N, T, M National Association promoting and supporting young entrepreneurs Portal da Juventude T National Information and advice for young people on employability and entrepreneurship Rede Nacional de Mentores N, M National Network connecting entrepreneurs and mentors to boost efficiency and grow their business Sair da Casca T, G National Organisation promoting sustainable development and social responsibility Santa Casa da Misericordia de Lisboa SE National A legal body dealing with social entrepreneurship TESE Association for Development N, T National Organisation promoting social innovation and best practice

Agency for the Implementation of Projects & RO Programmes for SMEs T National Government department supporting and advising SMEs Romania ASCU T National Organisation providing non-formal youth education focusing on entrepreneurship

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Asociata Young Initiative T, J National Support and advice for young people on entrepreneurship and employability CEED Romania N, T, M National Support and advice for young entrepreneurs and SMEs Centras Constanta T, M National Non-formal education on employability entrepreneurship Coalition of Women Business Associations N, T National Network of businesses promoting female entrepreneurship and business development Foundation Paem Alba T, G National Organisation promoting sustainable development and entrepreneurship training Fundatia pentru Dezvoltarea Societatii Civile N, T National Network providing support and funding for NGOs Junior Achievement Romenia T National Organisation providing non-formal entrepreneurial training ImpactHUB Bucharest N, T, M Global Coworking space encouraging entrepreneur networking and ideas transfer Millenium Centre T National Youth centre providing training and networking for young people Personal Development School N, T National Support and advice for young people entering the workforce Romanian Youth Council N National Organisation representing the interests of young people and young entrepreneurs in government Start Young N, T, F, M National Incubator providing support, advice, and mentoring for young entrepreneurs startups.ro T National Website providing information and advice for entrepreneurs and startups The Business Club N, T, M National Network supporting student entrepreneurs Tineri Antreprenori N, T, M National Mentoring programme for future entrepreneurs VIP Romania N, T National Organisation providing non-formal education for young people on employability Young Entrepreneurs Association N, T National Organisation promoting and supporting young entrepreneurs Youth Career Initiative Romenia T, J National Employability training for disadvantaged young people

Blekinge Techniska Högskola SE Alumni N, M, J Global Alumni community providing networking and employment opportunities Sweden Botkyrka Business Centre N, T, M National Support for entrepreneurs in the Botkyrka region Business Challenge T, F, M National Business competition for innovative entrepreneurs Centre for Public Entrepreneurship N, T, M National Networking and mentorship resource for entrepreneurs Chalmers School of Entrepreneurship T National Programme for entrepreneurs looking to create sustainable enterprises Chalmers Students for Sustainability N, T Global Non-profit promoting research, education and cooperation for sustainable development Coompanion N, T National Incubator for cooperative entrepreneurship

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description CSES N, T, M, G National Organisation promoting and supporting social innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship Drivhuset T, M National Support for potential entrepreneurs providing training and advice Enterprise Europe Network Sweden N, T National Resource for businesses and entrepreneurs on setting up and sustainable growth Fryshuset N, T National Youth centre focus on empowerment and understanding between generations Green Cross N, T, G National Organisation working for environmental awareness and sustainable development Hjarna Hjarta Cash Foundation N, T, F, M National Venture capital firm that provides training and networking for recipients ImpactHUB Stockholm N, T, M Global Coworking space encouraging networking and the transfer of ideas between entrepreneurs Klassmorfar N, T National Organisation promoting the transfer of skills to the unemployed Nätverket SIP N, T, M National Network encouraging knowledge transfer and the development of employability skills Norrköping Science Park N, T, M National Support, mentoring, and advice for SMEs and entrepreneurs Ostartat N, T National Organisation encouraging co-operative entrepreneurship Reach for Change T National Support and advice for Change Leaders, innovative entrepreneurs SE Forum N, M Global Accelerator for social entrepeneurs Snilleblixtarna T National Provides entrepreneurial training to young children in schools Sofisam T National Handbook providing advice and support for social entrepreneurship Stockholm Environment Institute N, T, G Global Research and events focussing on environmental sustainability and sustainable development Stockholm Resilience Centre T, G National Organisation researching environmental sustainability and resilience Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship T, M National Education and training for rising entrepreneurs Swedish Incubators & Science Parks N, T, M National Network of incubators and science parks to facilitate knowledge transfer and growth Tällberg Foundation N, T, M Global Network facilitating the free and open exchange of ideas and experiences around sustainable development The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation N, T Global Organisation providing network, seminars, events and publications for entrepreneurs and SMEs The Natural Step T Global Education and consultance on issues of sustainability Tillväxt Verket N, T National Organisation promoting competition and growth through supporting entrepreneurs and SMEs Ungas Innovationskraft N, T National Organisation helping entrepreneurs to develop and implement their business ideas Venture Cup N, F, M National Competition providing mentoring and a cash prize for innovative entrepreneurs Verksamt T National Website providing practical advice for establishing a business VINNOVA N, T National Government agency supporting and advising innovative entrepreneurs and SMEs

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description Young Entrepreneurs of Sweden N, T National Network of young enterpreneurs, providing a platform for knowledge sharing and innovation

Organisation promoting youth employment and sustainable development through training and challenge SL Challenge:Future M, T, G Global events Slovenia Filantropija T National Organisation promoting volunteering for sustainable social development Fundacia Tramp N, T National Non-formal education for future enterpreneurs & disadvantaged young people Inovum T National Organisation promoting social entrepreneurship Mama Youth Network N, T National Network supporting youth in gaining meaningful employment Mladinski Ceh T National Incubator and training for social entrepreneurs Mozaik T, N, G National Education, training, and support for entrepreneurs focusing on green farming activities Out of the Box N, M National Student-led network of business people and entrepreneurs providing mentoring and discussion opportunities PODIM N, F, M National Conference providing networking, funding, and mentoring opportunities for entrepreneurs Socialni Inovatorji Prihodnosti N, T, F, M National Incubator, co-working space, support, and advice for entrepreneurs and SMEs Umanotera N, G National Foundation for sustainable business development UN Global Compact Slovenia N National Corporate responsibility and sustainability initiative University of Ljubliana Faculty Alumni network providing support, advice, and mentoring for former students pursuing business and of Economics Alumni Club N, M National entrepreneurship

SK AIESEC Slovakia N, T National Network and non-formal learning through student exchanges Slovakia Ambasadorka N, M National Mentoring for female entrepreneurs and businesswomen Association of Young Entrepreneurs N, T, M National Network of young entrepreneurs providing support and advice Business Woman of Slovakia N, M National Business competition for female entrepreneurs and businesswomen in Slovakia InQb N, T, F National Technology incubator providing support and advice for startups Junior Achievement Slovakia T National Non-formal education on entrepreneurship skills RPIC Prešov N, T National Organisation promoting and supporting entrepreneurship in Slovakia Slovak Business Agency N, T National Government agency for the development and support of SMEs Slovakian Youth Council N National Organisation promoting the interests of young people Startup Weekend Kosice N, T, M National Event providing networking and knowledge sharing opportunities Startup Camp N, T, M National Organisation providing networking and training opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups The Spot N, M National Coworking space encouraging networking and the transfer of ideas

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Type (Network, Training, Job placement, Mentorship, Country Name Financing, Green) Scope Description

TR Ashoka Turkey N, T, M National Network providing training and mentoring opportunities for entrepreneurship Turkey Avrupa Birligi T National Non-formal education and training for young people Bilgi Youth Social Entrepreneurship Awards N, M National Award for innovative entrepreneurs Bootcamp Ventures N, F, M Global Platform for aligning innovative tech startups with mentors and investors Civil Society Development Center Association (STGM) N, T National Network encouraging the engagement of young people Conscious Youth Project N, T National Organisation working on social projects to encourage inclusion and youth engagement Etohum N, F, M National Organisation connecting internet-based entrepreneurs and startups with mentors and investors Genctur N National Youth-led organisation promoting travel and employment opportunities abroad Kagider N, T, M National Organisation providing training and development for female entrepreneurs SAP-Hana Startup Event N, M National Event for entrepreneurs to network and gain mentoring Startup Bootcamp Istanbul N, T National Training and networking for young entrepreneurs Toplum Gönüllüleri Vakfi N, T National Organisation promoting youth engagement through volunteering and personal development TUGIAD N, M National Association of young people in business Yasom N, T National Organisation promoting youth led development and engagement

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