BOOST Kosovo Empowering the #NextGen of Entrepreneurs

July 9, 2024

Thirty young entrepreneurs have successfully graduated from the BOOST programme, a dynamic five-week acceleration programme, designed to advance business and digitalization capabilities and prepare them for a sustainable future.

BOOST offered a rich programme consisting of individual and group mentoring sessions that focused on entrepreneurship, coaching, and technical advice. Participants engaged in a series of workshops, customized training, and mentorship opportunities, complemented by peer-to-peer learning.

Each module: SDG Impact Management, Digital Transformation, Business Acceleration, Green Transformation, was designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to address the challenges posed by climate change, as well as navigate the complexities of an increasingly digital world.

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Moreover, the BOOST programme's holistic approach has equipped these 30 young entrepreneurs with the knowledge to utilize open-source data, enhancing their business operations through new and emerging technologies, digital tools, and innovative solutions.

About BOOST Programme

BOOST is an acceleration programme, powered by UNDP Europe and Central Asia, boosting social impact innovation, and accelerating the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. BOOST x Kosovo is the local chapter of the programme, launched by UNDP Kosovo and implemented in cooperation with the Innovation Centre Kosovo and Raiffeisen Bank. Its second edition aims to support green recovery in the private sector by fostering an enabling environment with a people-centered approach.