SME Week Youth Essay Competition 2020
  • Fully Funded
  • Berlin

Call for SME Week Youth Essay Competition 2020 is now open. Write an essay of no more than 2,500 words under the heading: “What do SMEs need to become sustainable and resilient, in the context of COVID-19 and other global challenges? How can EU policy best aid entrepreneurs?” and you could be in with a chance of getting your voice heard on one of Europe’s most pressing economic questions.

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The youth essay competition is part of European SME Week, an annual pan-European campaign to promote entrepreneurship in Europe. The flagship events of the Week are the SME Assembly and the European Enterprise Promotion Awards Ceremony.

Location:

Germany

Benefits

  • An all-expenses-paid trip to the SME Assembly in Berlin, Germany for the three finalists, to present their essays to 500+ Assembly delegates
  • Presentation training before delivering essay live on stage at the SME Assembly 2020
  • Promotion of essays across our communication channels

Eligibilities

The competition is open to all 18 to 25-year-olds from European Member States or COSME partners countries

Eligible Regions: EU Nations.

Application Process

Submit your essay through the given website.

Rules:

  • Essays must not exceed 2,500 words in length.
  • All essays must be in English.
  • Only one entry per applicant.
  • The deadline for submissions is 18 September 2020
  • The three finalists will be announced in October ahead of SME Week and will compete at a grand finale in Berlin as part of the SME Assembly, where they will present their essays
  • The final winner will be chosen via a public vote

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Application Deadline: September 18, 2020

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