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YABT / OAS and Israel promote innovation in Costa Rica

Recognition to organizations leading on entrepreneurship in Latin America and the Caribbean

Panama welcomes innovation capacity training

Young people present recommendations at the OAS General Assembly

Open Youth Dialogue with the Vicepresident of the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean

Scholarship Awardees: Kookmin Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, South Korea

TIC Americas 2017 Winners!

Inauguration of the 2017 TIC Americas Finals

Latin American Presidential Mission and YABT meet in Washington, DC

Important announcement TIC Americas – Change of venue

Announcement of the 2017 Young Woman Entrepreneur, Nadia Sánchez – Founder of She Is

Scholarships for TIC Americas Finalists at Kookmin University Boot Camp in South Korea

Finalist Announcement

YABT will moderate a panel at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings Civil Society Policy Forum

Letter of Intent between YABT and the GCL Program Alumni of Georgetown University

YABT, AIG, AMPYME, OAS and CITI Foundation Launchs "Creating a Professional Track of Digital Safety Workshop"

“Waiting for change to happen is not an option for the new generation”

YABT and PepsiCo Promote Gender Equality With #TICAmericas

“Will power and brain power are, truly, our greatest assets” said Ambassador Bivas

Business Labs Workshop in Jamaica executed by YABT and Mashav

YABT Launches International Accelerator

The priorities that young people voiced at the ECOSOC Youth Forum

BanReservas promotes Dominican entrepreneurship at TIC Americas

TIC Americas, Eco Challenge and CIC conclude their first round with a RECORD OF REGISTRATIONS!

YABT will participate in the United Nations Economic and Social Council - ECOSOC

Train the trainer workshop in Jamaica and Suriname in the frame of REACH project

Registration for the Caribbean Innovation Competition has been extended until January 31st!

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge are extending their registration deadline to January 31!

Youth participation at intersectoral workshop focus on youth employment

Thank you 2016. Welcome 2017!!!

8th “Lets Talk About Education” Session

“One day idea creation workshop”

TIC Americas entrepreneurs to participate in the X Competitiveness Forum in México

We revamped our portal to offer you more and better opportunities!

MinTIC - OAS Agreement Strengthens Colombian Students' Capabilities in Digital Security

About the "Youth Policies and Inequalities in Latin America" International Meeting

YABT and BanReservas announce TIC Dominican Republic

Guatemala hosts Business Lab with focus on Innovation

Young Salvadorians go from Idea to Action in One Day through an IDB/YABT sponsored Mini Biz Lab

Get to know about YABT activities during the Global Entrepreneurship Week!

YABT / MASHAV award to the StartUp with greater potential of global impact

Guyana held a Business Labs focused on IP & Product Branding in the Creative Industries

YABT and Banreservas promote entrepreneurship between Dominican Republic Youth

YABT and the YLAI Fellows Program held in Washington DC

Business Lab Workshop on Creative Industries

El Salvador host Business Labs and the Central America Eco Challenge Launch

Colombia hosted important Youth Summits

YABT and GCL strengthen alliances to empower Young leaders

Eco-Challenge Tour for the Sustainable Development in Mexico

Successful Conclusion of NexLinks Mission in Washington DC

Conversation with Tere González, UN Young Leader for Sustainable Development Goals

Do you have a business idea?

OAS and Citi Foundation: Developing Youth Economic Opportunities

YABT Participates in the 7Th Dialogue “LET'S TALK ABOUT EDUCATION”

YABT is Promoting Opportunities for the Open Government Fellowships of the OAS

YABT and MASHAV award two entrepreneurs with services and scholarships for international training in Israel

YABT and MASHAV will award two competitors with services and scholarships for international training

Lessons learned on “CITIZEN SECURITY AND AT-RISK YOUTH

Guatemala will be the host of the next InnovAction Business Lab

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge have been officially launched

Panama Successfully Concludes Workshop of Business Development

The Caribbean Innovation Competition is officially on!

About the New Eco-Challenge 8.0

Hemispheric launch of TIC Americas and Eco -Challenge 2017

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2017 will open registrations next month!

Impact of the Youth Dialogues in the 46th OAS General Assembly

Training on Business Development in Central America

YABT supporting the 6th Edition of “Let's Talk About Education”

Activities in the frame of International Youth Day

Launch of the Caribbean Innovation Competition 2017

YABT, international partner of EcoMakerChallenge

Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Silicon Valley

Israel and YABT: 15 years supporting young entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean

YABT and BanReservas, Youth empowerment alliance

Entrepreneurship, sustainable development and women empowerment

YABT International Expo 2016 Memories

YABT as part of the Global Launch of “Global Innovation Exchange”

YABT Supporting the Global Youth Forum 2016

Meet the winners of the CIC 2016

YABT participation in the Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Youth Participation in the 46th General Assembly of the OAS

Get to Know the XI TIC Americas Winners

World Bank and YABT announce recognition to outstanding young woman innovator of the Americas

Business Development Training Sessions

Migration and Development: Towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda

M-Lab in Suriname

NexLinks Mission: Exchange of Experiences on Entrepreneurship in Washington D.C.

Secretary General of the OAS supports the participation of youth in the Migration and Development Forum

Advertise in the TIC Americas Magazine!

SEDI, 3 years supporting Social Innovation

Youth Dialogue at the TIC Americas Finals

Signing of Agreement with the Technology Institute of the Americas

YABT announces business development online training course

Finalists Announcement

YABT in the Spring Meetings of the World Bank

Young African Entrepreneur Drive in New York

M- Labs experiences in Bahamas

Youth Dialogue with Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the OAS

Alliances that Promote Economic Development in MERCOSUR

“Microenterprise Support Systems” Course in Israel

YABT and IDB, Partnership to Support Young Entrepreneurs

Informative Session for University Students from Alabama

"Youth Employment, Key to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals"

Mini Business Labs (M-Lab) from idea to action in one day

Entrepreneurial Capacity Building in Ecuador

Exchange of Experiences with the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Mexico

YABT ready for the Technology Festival SXSW 2016!

Working on positive youth development? Apply for a grant for up to $50,000

TIC Dominican Republic begins its evaluation phase

Business development workshops in Mercosur

Opportunity of access to capital for young Dominicans

Training successfully conclude in Colombia and Peru

Training workshop for Dominican youth

Exchange of good practices with entrepreneurship ecosystem in Mexico

YABT's Executive Director at UN ECOSOC Youth Forum Panel

New partnership with YouthPower

TIC Americas 2016 concludes its registration stage

YABT and the Itaipú Technological Park Sign Letter of Intent

Training session for business innovation in Colombia and Peru

TIC Americas 2016 Extends Registration Deadline

New Category: TIC Dominican Republic

Special recognition for “Best Female Entrepreneur”

YABT brings TIC Americas to Dominican Republic

Registration for the Caribbean Innovation Competition has been extended until January 15, 2016

YABT trains Ecuadorians organizations on support systems for entrepreneurship development

YABT present at the Entrepreneurship Innovation festival

Social Innovation Award of #TICAmericas 2016

Launching of Business Labs in Trinidad and Tobago

Assistant Secretary General of the OAS addresses Opening Remarks at the Business Lab in Belize

Global Entrepreneurship Week

Achievements and Challenges

NexLinks: support systems for entrepreneurial development

Young Agents of Change: The New Face of Innovation and Talent in Latin America

YABT and the OAS supports the creation of the Youth for Sustainable Development Network

The newly adopted Global Goals require youth innovation and engagement

Young Entrepreneurs: Drivers of Sustainable Growth

Next Phenom’s upcoming symposium in The Bahamas

Business Lab on IP and Product Branding launches in Barbados

Saint Vincent hosts Business Labs for Creative Industries

Training for Enterprise Development in Ecuador

Open call for applications: Entrepreneurship and Innovation international courses

Eco-Challenge Central America arrives to Honduras

Ideas for Action in Peru

Ideas for Action on the "Road to Lima"

Entrepreneurship: Central theme in the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Peru.

Regional launch of TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Young Latin American Entrepreneurs Celebrated for innovative solutions that improve lives in cities

"The OAS considers essential all your efforts to ensure more rights for the people"

TIC Americas Finalists among the 30 most promising businesses according to Forbes

Launching of Caribbean Innovation Competition 2016

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge has officially started: Take part now!

InnovAcción in Panama for Institutions

Youth participation within the framework of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Hemispheric Launching of TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge

InnovAccion, Regional Training in Panama Begins

Part of the #Youthbiz movement? Share your story!

“The proposals are being submitted to Member States for their consideration”

Youth: 10 years since the Declaration of Buenos Aires

Remarks by President Obama at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Exchange of best practices: Americas- Africa

TIC Americas winner will take part in the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kenya

Do you have a business idea?

“Young participants of the IV Young Americas Forum aspire to universal education, from kindergarten to university”

Innovation trainings in Panama and Dominican Republic

Creating opportunities for Caribbean Youth

YABT and Israel join efforts in Honduras for entrepreneurial development

Opening of the entrepreneurship development in El Salvador

Youth present their recomendations to the 45th General Assembly

Make an Impact in 54 Hours

Eco-Challenge winner will take part in an accelerator program in South Korea

YABT launches national activities to promote innovation, business development and strengthen the follow up systems in the Americas.

Head of MASHAV meets YABT Chairman

IDB and YABT to Coordinate Efforts on New Platform for Intellectual Property Commercialization in the Caribbean

Youth Participation in the 45th General Assembly of the OAS

YABT participated in the Committee on Migration Issues Forum

Apply and participate in Nex Links Worshops in Honduras and El Salvador

YABT and the DHDE-OAS work together to push forward the Education Agenda

I4A Finalists’ participation in the VII Summit of the Americas

Youth representatives presented results of the IV Forum working Groups

"Youth: Partners for prosperity" presented their declaration

Ripples of Young Voices Creating Currents Across the Americas

Youth presented the IV Forum Declaration to the Presidents

Meet the winners of the X TIC Americas

Concluye primera jornada exitosa del IV Foro de Jóvenes de las Américas

Con inauguración de IV Foro de Jóvenes de las Américas inicia VII Cumbre de las Américas

Jóvenes emprendedores aportarán soluciones y acciones innovadoras

X Competencia de Talento e Innovación de las Américas

Dialogue Will Bring Together Youth in Queretaro

Youth in action in Colombia

San Salvador hosts Salvadoran Youth Dialogue

The Panamanian youth led the dialogue towards the Summit

YABT and World Bank partner to support the Young Americas Forum

X TIC Americas Finalist Announcement

National dialogue with the youth in Uruguay

Young people will play the leading role in the National Dialogue in Panama

Hemispheric Open Call: Take part in the IV Young Americas Forum!

TIC Americas starts its evaluation phase!

YABT and RLJD/CICES announce Dialogues in Latin America

Open call for young Panamanians to participate in Youth National Dialogue

YABT and America Solidaria join efforts towards the IV YAF

Open Call: Courses on Entrepreneurship in Israel

Next Steps for the Eco-Challenge

TIC Americas registrations phase for 2015 is officially over

Deadline for the X Edition of TIC Americas due January 15

YABT extends registrations for TIC Americas!

YABT's Participation in the III OAS Youth Conference

New Opportunity for Young Colombians: Eco-Challenge Colombia

YABT and Israel awarded entrepreneurs in IDB’s event “Demand Solutions”

The Americas Cultural Entrepreneurship Award: A New Opportunity for Youth

Regional Meeting of High-Impact Entrepreneurship

YABT and PROSPERA/SEDESOL Sealed Commitment to boost Entrepreneurship in Mexico

OAS Secretary General Receives Vice President of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce

Business Labs successfully implemented in Suriname and Grenada

Business Labs successfully implemented in Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica

YABT hosted Young Rural Entrepreneurs from Colombia

MASHAV and YABT renew their commitment to entrepreneurship in the Americas

Launch of National Dialogues

Take part in the IV Young Americas Forum

Official Announcement of the IV Young Americas Forum

YABT, MASHAV, and MCTC train young entrepreneurs in the Caribbean

YABT implements business labs to support the Grenadian Youth

Open Call: Ideas for Action Competition

YABT and CCB invite you to the “High-Impact Entrepreneurship” Conference

YABT Boot Camp starts its webinars for young entrepreneurs

YABT invites you to “Young people as Game Changers” workshop

Official Launches of TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2015

Young people in the Caribbean encouraged to tap into their potential to Innovate

Become a Youth Ambassador for TIC Americas

The Caribbean Innovation Challenge is officially on!

A Primer: the Young Americas Forum

CCB Representative participates International Course YABT Innovation and MASHAV Israel

Open Call for applications: Workshop Business Labs

TIC Americas: Beyond its Finals

YABT-MASHAV and national partners launched Business Labs focused on Green Enterprises in Antigua and Barbuda

International Course on Microenterprise Development in Israel closes with stronger commitments for the Americas

TIC Americas: Round-table on Volunteering as a tool for Social and Economic Development

YABT and MASHAV join efforts to launch the First National Business Lab© Trainer Certification Process in Barbados

Testimonials on TIC Americas 2014

The Americas Youth presented their Recommendations at the 44th OAS General Assembly

YABT and MINECO drive Microenterprise Development in Guatemala

YABT and ANU-RD/FUNGLODE begin training on Microentreprise Support Systems

YABT Awards the Winners of the IX edition of TIC Americas

Celebrating the 3rd Salvadoran Youth Dialogue

YABT and AMCHAM Foundation begin a Business Laboratory Workshop on Innovation

YABT will train young entrepreneurs from Peru with the Business Lab methodology

TIC Americas’s Social Media Champions for 2014

ANU-RD invites to the Nex links workshop for the Support of the Microenterprise “technology innovation”

Announcement of Finalists of the TIC Americas 2014

International Summer Program on Entrepreneurial Innovation

Mapping and Assessment Progress Report on Programmes on Youth Entrepreneurship across CARICOM

YABT seals Alliance with the Bogota Chamber of Commerce to Bolster Entrepreneurship Efforts

YABT strengthen its ties with Colombian Students through the Scholars 2020 Initiative

Activity Log and follow-up of the III Young America Forum’s Commitment Declaration for the 6th Summit of the Americas

Youth-IN Entrepreneurship Business Labs Replica for Young Entrepreneurs in the Caribbean

Evaluation phase for TIC Americas 2014 officially begins

Registrations for TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 are closed!

CUSO International and the National Centre for Youth Development in Jamaica invites you to participate in Business Labs for Young Entrepreneurs

YABT strengthen its ties with the Caribbean Youth Ambassadors

YABT and MASHAV will host workshops in twelve countries in the Americas

YABT and MASHAV Announce International Program for the Development of Microenterprises in Israel

Do you believe you are capable of taking up the challenge of transforming rural communities?

Registration Deadline for TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge due to March 2

The CIC offers further business development and international visibility opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs in the Caribbean.

YABT announces new awards category and extends registration for TIC Americas 2014

YABT develops Dialogues between Actors in Entrepreneurship in Central America

Year in review 2013

Breaking down the myths - Social Responsibility and SMEs

Innovation workshops reinforce local capacity in El Salvador and Honduras

In-Country Consultations are held across the Caribbean, as part of a mapping and assessment exercise conducted by UNDP Barbados and the OECS and the YABT

Central America celebrates TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 Regional Launches

Training of Trainers Business Lab Workshop in the Caribbean successfully transfers methodology across the region

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 will launch in Central America

OAS Permanent Council Received Conclusions of the Youth Conference of the Americas

OAS Assistant Secretary General Urges Governments of the Americas to Create Opportunities for Youth

Second Youth Conference of the Americas Opened at the OAS

YABT takes part in celebrating global youth at the World Bank Group Youth Summit 2013

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YABT Participates in the MOAS for Students from Colombia's Caribbean

Young Entrepreneurs have better access to resources through the renovated BOOT Camp

Business Lab Workshops in the Caribbean to transfer methodology across the region

Business Lab Workshops on Innovation to be held in El Salvador and Honduras

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 Launches in Paraguay

YABT Participates in the MOAS for Students from Colombia's Caribbean

Young Entrepreneurs have better access to resources through the renovated BOOT Camp

Business Lab Workshops in the Caribbean to transfer methodology across the region

Business Lab Workshops on Innovation to be held in El Salvador and Honduras

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 Launches in Paraguay

From Idea to Action: a Mini Lab teaches youth in Grenada about Entrepreneurship

The Virtual Debate on Entrepreneurship begins in anticipation of the OAS Youth Conference

Presidency of El Salvador receives the II Salvadorian Youth Declaration

Registrations open in anticipation of the Official TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 launch in Paraguay

Teen Mothers receive training in entrepreneurship through a Mini Business Lab in Grenada

TIC Americas and Eco-Challenge 2014 will open registrations this month

Workshop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines promotes Agribusiness

Workshop on Business Ideas is delivered in Panama by YABT, PBA and USMA

Youth in Trinidad and Tobago Participate in Weeklong Training on Agribusiness

Eco-Entrepreneurs 2013 leave Washington D.C. eager to put the newly acquired tools to work

Youth from the Americas participate in the 31st MOAS for Universities

Eco-Entrepreneur 2013 kicks-off celebrating the International Youth Day

The Youth of the Americas reaffirm their commitment to the Summit of the Americas

Eco-Entrepreneur 2013: Invitation to the Week2Grow Expo

YABT Presents to the Inter-American Council for Integral Development

Young trainees in St. Lucia partake in follow up activities of the Youth-IN Entrepreneurship's Caribbean Innovation Challenge

UN High-Level Debate on "Entrepreneurship for Development"

Young entrepreneurs receive international training in Israel

YABT attends the IDB's Regional Policy Dialogue for Innovation

Teams Selected to Participate in Eco-Entrepreneur 2013

Winners Announcement TIC Americas, Eco-Challenge and TIC Guatemala 2013

OAS Authorities and Heads of Delegation Engage in Dialogue with Civil Society, Workers, and the Private Sector in the Context of the General Assembly

Young entrepreneurs of the Americas recognized at OAS-supported TIC Americas Awards

OAS Assistant Secretary General Launches TIC Americas Competition for Young Entrepreneurs

Sherry Tross, OAS Executive Secretary for Integral Development supports Caribbean youth at the CIC 2013 Finals

Winners Announcement for the Caribbean Innovation Challenge (CIC) 2013 CONGRATULATIONS CIC 2013 WINNERS!

OAS Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Albert R. Ramdin meets the CIC 2013 Finalists

Announcement of Finalists of the TIC Americas & Eco-Challenge 2013

Finals, Expo and Awards Ceremony of the Caribbean Innovation Challenge April 25-26, 2013 in Barbados

TIC Americas Finals to be held within the framework of the XLIII OAS General Assembly

Business Labs on Cultural Enterprises Training of Trainers in Belize and Barbados

Finalists Announcement for the Caribbean Innovation Challenge 2013

YABT and Bogota Emprende conduct Workshops on Innovation

YABT announces a Workshop on Entrepreneurial Innovation in Israel

Workshops on Innovation and Dynamic Entrepreneurship will take place in Bogota

Close to 4,000 young people in the Americas participate in Innovation Competitions

Innovation Workshops to take place in Guatemala and Costa Rica

The UNGA adopts Entrepreneurship resolution sponsored by Israel

OAS Permanent Council Receives Youth Recommendations on Democracy and Entrepreneurship

Mini Business Labs: From Idea to Action for Young Entrepreneurs in 4 Caribbean Countries

YABT announces National Innovation Management Workshop in Colombia

YABT and UNDP Launch the Caribbean Innovation Challenge at FOROMIC

Launching of TIC Americas and ECO- Challenge 2013

Latin-American Youth take the lead in Global TIC Taiwan

TIC Americas Alumnis participate in a meeting with Business Angels

OAS Hosts Roundtable on Responsible Corporate Debt Issuance

Round table on Youth and Development

Business Labs on Green and Cultural Enterprises in Suriname and Dominica

High-tech Projects presented at "Joven Ingenio"

"Bogota Emprende" receives Nex Links international Certification

Business Labs for Kids en Mexico

Youth Actions Presented on Hemispheric Webinar

UNDP and YABT Launches Youth-In Program in the Caribbean

Eco Actions from YABT and PepsiCo are Presented at Rio+20

YABT at the global ILO Youth Employment Forum

"Aprendizaje Verde" attended Virtual Educa 2012 in Panama

Young Bolivians Adopt the Youth Declaration of Cartagena

TIC Bolivia Finalists Showcased their Talent and Innovation prior to the XLII OAS General Assembly