{"id":3542,"date":"2021-04-27T00:06:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T21:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icclebanon.org\/?p=3542"},"modified":"2021-05-27T08:17:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T05:17:44","slug":"centerofenterpreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icclebanon.org\/?p=3542","title":{"rendered":"ICC Center of Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-knys6xax-924ae1259fa838c6e058ae2b256ff8a5\">\n.avia-section.av-knys6xax-924ae1259fa838c6e058ae2b256ff8a5{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/icclebanon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Statement-e1618612354672.jpg?fit=1500%2C813&ssl=1);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-knys6xax-924ae1259fa838c6e058ae2b256ff8a5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The International Chamber of Commerce (<a href=\"http:\/\/iccwbo.org\/\">ICC<\/a>) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unescwa.org\/\">ESCWA<\/a>) have launched the ICC-ESCWA Centre of Entrepreneurship (<a href=\"http:\/\/coe.unescwa.org\/\">CoE<\/a>) to inspire entrepreneurial innovation and improve the business environment for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Arab region.<\/p>\n<p>Based in Beirut, the Centre will work with various stakeholders, including businesses, chambers of commerce, academic institutions, intergovernmental and governmental agencies, to connect local entrepreneurs to global markets, enhance SMEs chances to thrive and ensure the adequate regulatory guidance. From developing the skills of young people who face uncertain employment prospects to mentoring local start-ups and entrepreneurs, the ICC-ESCWA Centre of Entrepreneurship is devoted to improving the livelihoods of citizens in Lebanon and the rest of the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre will serve as a platform to scale globally the most successful local and regional entrepreneurial initiatives driven by Chambers of Commerce and innovative partners. Leveraging digital connectivity, the Centre will pair entrepreneurs with experts from the United Nations and ICC\u2019s global network to provide virtual mentoring and coaching. The Centre will also draw upon the strength of Chambers of Commerce in over 100 countries, ICC\u2019s Knowledge Solutions Department, and ESCWA\u2019s Knowledge Hubs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5wjto8-ff717c47fc8f9d6bd6afb4a6711743ac\">\n.flex_column.av-5wjto8-ff717c47fc8f9d6bd6afb4a6711743ac{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5wjto8-ff717c47fc8f9d6bd6afb4a6711743ac av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-animated-generic left-to-right av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-knysz4xl-730f2bca88d59d00d0b7576553ed3161 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The ICC\/UNESCWA Centre of Entrepreneurship \u2013 Beirut Hub is also devoted to developing the skills of young people who face uncertain employment prospects and to mentoring local start-ups and entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to ICC and ESCWA, the Centre will be supported through partnerships with local, regional and international actors, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/berytech.org\/\">Berytech<\/a>, Beirut\u2019s ecosystem for entrepreneurs;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/about.fb.com\/company-info\/\">Facebook<\/a>, the social media platform; \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mindthebridge.com\/\">Mind the Bridge<\/a>, the global innovation advisory firm; and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pearson.com\/\">Pearson<\/a>, the world\u2019s learning company. 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