By Jem Tumbaga | Resource Mobilization and Communication Officer
Manila, Philippines – February 10, 2024 – Eight aspiring young entrepreneurs from Childhope Philippines' Young Entrepreneur Group (YEG) participated in the Go Negosyo event, gaining valuable insights and inspiration from successful business leaders and exploring diverse business opportunities.
The young participants, all part of Project Bamboo, had the chance to:
Learning and Growing:
The YEG members actively engaged in the mentoring sessions, asking insightful questions and eagerly absorbing the knowledge shared by their mentors. They learned key lessons such as the importance of avoiding unnecessary competition, building self-confidence, and persevering through challenges to achieve their desired outcomes.
Empowered for the Future:
Through their participation in the Go Negosyo event, the YEG members gained valuable knowledge, practical skills, and a renewed sense of motivation to pursue their entrepreneurial aspirations. The event equipped them with the confidence and resources they need to navigate the business world and ultimately turn their dreams into reality.
About Childhope Philippines' Young Entrepreneur Group (YEG):
The YEG is a project of Childhope Philippines that aligns with the Project Bamboo which empowers street youth from underprivileged areas in Metro Manila to become successful entrepreneurs. Through workshops, mentoring, and access to resources, the program equips young individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to launch and grow their own businesses, creating a brighter future for themselves and their communities.
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