News on innovation challenges and competitions aimed at novel approaches to addressing the world’s most pressing problems. For lists of other competitions, see our webpage at https://entrepreneurship.duke.edu/social-entrepreneurship/clubs-competitions-conferences . Also view an extensive list compiled by Mentor Capital Network at http://mentorcapitalnet.org/home/about/resources/competitions/
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Ideas is an innovation contest that provides funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of undergraduate and graduate students who have creative solutions to address important social challenges. Since its founding in 2006, the
competition has inspired over 1,300 student-led projects aimed at solving the world's most pressing problems.
Please share this announcement with any students that may be interested in participating!
Universities in US Agency for International Development’s Higher
Education Solutions Network (College of William and Mary, Duke University, Makerere University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Texas A&M University, University of California,
Berkeley) are eligible to compete in the following 5 categories: