Overview
The development and enhancement of the knowledge economy is one of the key strategic goals of the KZN provincial government, whilst the growth of the Green economy is line with government’s agenda to encourage and support the youth to come up with innovative ideas within this economic sector.
Aimed at changing mind-sets, this competition is fashioned to encourage the youth between the ages of 18 – 35 years in KwaZulu-Natal to take the reins and tackle the concept of self – employment, instead of simply attempting to become a part of the formal employment realm.
Ultimately, the objective is to enable aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their creative concepts into fully operational businesses by providing the necessary business support to help them launch, manage and run their businesses successfully.