STARTUP CAMP YOUTH AMMAN

SCYA 1.0: March 21–23, 2019 @ Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship. Co-organizers: Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship and DART Entrepreneurship Society.

Mission

To introduce an organic framework for Jordanian youth to pursue entrepreneurship, engage in cultural exchange, and build community awareness of their potential as young people. What defines our program is that our members are youth who all have experiences in sharing our skills and backgrounds. Startup Camp Youth Amman is seventy-two hours of creative ideation, storytelling and collaboration, conferring on participants with tangible and long-lasting entrepreneurial expertise and enthusiasm.

See the event schedule here.

Note: we are actively seeking sponsorship for meals during the event.

Keynote Speakers: TBD

Judges: TBD

Mentors enlisted so far:

• Ziena Abu-Dalbouh, Startup Weekend Jordan

• Saif Al-Ali, Architect and Art Director, Designs Field

• Salalhadeen Alazaizeh, Community Leader, Startup Weekend Amman

• Charlee Doom, Economic Development and Energy Office, USAID/Jordan

Mentors are coming from the following organizations:

• Designs Field

• Startup Weekend Amman

• USAID/Jordan

Amman, Jordan

When: Mar 21-23

Where: Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship

Who: High school and university students from across Amman + mentors and speakers from local government, NGOs, and businesses

Organizations represented by mentors:

Organizing Team

• Britton Masback (GYE)

• Joanne Bisharat (DART)

• Li Lambert (GYE)

• Seth Talyansky (GYE)

• Taji Chesimet (GYE)