YBI Global Entrepreneurship Summit

October 21, 2022

Autoocupació participated in the 2022 Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit (Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit 2022) organized by Youth Business International (YBI), which took place from October 18 to 20 in The Hague, Netherlands.

Autoocupació’s director, Guillem Arís, participated in the Summit along with Sara Simón, director of Youth Business Spain, in the “Youth Business Spain Session” panel, where they shared the evaluation of the inclusive youth entrepreneurship ecosystem in Spain through the OECD and European Commission’s Better Entrepreneurship Policy tool, for which Guillem Arís is an ambassador.

For three days, the Summit brought together experts, prominent figures, and professionals from the youth entrepreneurship sector, addressing topics such as the role of entrepreneurship in finding solutions for global, social, and environmental challenges, and global trends to improve support services for guidance pathways in launching new businesses.

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