MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Innovate for Refugees

One of 28 worldwide chapters of the MIT Enterprise Forum Global, the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab was founded in 2005. The forum set itself a goal to reward tech-driven ideas that greatly help the challenges refugees meet, including healthcare, food, security, energy and education, supported by the United Nations.

Audience:

The competition targets:

Entrepreneurs and innovators from within the Arab World.

Refugee teams and teams that include refugees, as they are highly encouraged to participate.

Objectives: 

The outcome will include:

• A social reward through helping refugees.
• Four financial rewards each worth $20,000 for the most innovative teams.

Cost:

Deadline to apply is September 1st, and it is free to apply through the web.