WeAReUskudar
2022-3-TR01-KA210-YOU-000095900

WeAReUskudar Project

The WeAReUskudar project is an initiative launched with the purpose of enhancing the digital entrepreneurship, e-commerce, and digitization skills of young entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 30. The project aims to increase the employability of participants and contribute to their sustainable development. Aspiring to promote digital entrepreneurship culture, develop skill-enhancing trainings and applications, examine and analyze the fundamental building blocks of digital entrepreneurship and e-commerce, and enable young people to create and promote their own products, this project is carried out under the Erasmus+ program, and collaborates with a series of transnational partnerships.

Project Title: WeAR(e)Uskudar: Uluslararası Girişimcilik ve Dijitalleşme Akademisi
Project Type: Erasmus+ KA210-YOU
Action Type: Small-scale partnerships in youth
Project number: 2022-3-TR01-KA210-YOU-000095900

Consortium Member

Coordinator: USKUDAR MUNICIPALITY (Türkiye)

Partner: ANKA (Türkiye)

Partner: TTB (Norway)

Partner: LTPA (Hungary)

General aim

The overall objective of the “WeAR(e)Uskudar: International Entrepreneurship and Digitalization Academy” project, carried out under the Erasmus+ KA210-YOU Strategic Partnerships for Youth program, is to enhance the employability of young entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs aged 18-30 by developing their skills in digital entrepreneurship, e commerce, and digitalization, and thus contribute to their sustainable development.

Spesific aim

The specific aim of this project is to contribute to the employability and sustainable development of 30 young entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs aged 18-30, residing in Istanbul and the cities/districts of the project partner organizations, by enhancing their abilities in digital entrepreneurship, e-commerce, and digitalization. To this end, an innovation-driven entrepreneurship incubator program for the youth will be created, and entrepreneurs and prospective entrepreneurs operating in the digital transformation field will be supported.

Objectives

To foster employability and sustainable growth of young entrepreneurs by developing their skills in digital entrepreneurship, e-commerce, and digitalization

To support entrepreneurs working in the fields of digital and green transformation by setting up an innovative entrepreneurship incubator program and contribute to the economy

To facilitate the proliferation of the culture of digital entrepreneurship and e-commerce, supporting youth in creating and advertising their own products using digital technological tools

To develop training and practical applications for nurturing competent entrepreneurs; to investigate the fundamental constituents of digital entrepreneurship and e-commerce

To assist entrepreneurs in making accurate decisions and achieving outcomes

To expand the accessibility to the Erasmus+ program for newer and less experienced organizations

Work Packages

WP-1 TPM
(Transnational Project Meetings)

WP-2 LTT
(Learning Teaching Training Activities)

WP-3 RESULTS
(Intellectual Output Activities)

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Co-funded by

This project titled “WeAR(e)Uskudar: International Entrepreneurship and Digitalization Academy”, bearing the number 2022-3-TR01-KA210-YOU-000095900, is jointly funded by the European Commission and the Turkish National Agency.

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