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What is the World Entrepreneur Society?
The World Entrepreneur Society is a membership organisation that promotes the role that entrepreneurs play in stimulating sustainable economic development across the world.
We provide entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes, from all countries around the world and from any walk of life with the knowledge and networks to realise their dreams. Whether it's money, a business ides, a network, information, research or training that you need, WES has the structure to provide a solution that is right for you.
Latest Global Entrepreneur News
LONDON, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent research on the automotive powertrain market, Frost & Sullivan presents EVO Electric Ltd. (EVO Electric) with the 2009 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Entrepreneurial Company of the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said there are many unexplored areas of cooperation between Bangladesh and Kuwait despite the closeness of these two brotherly...
By Liau Y-Sing and Frederik Richter KUALA LUMPUR/MANAMA (Reuters) - The global financial crisis has intensified a push for Islamic finance to "return to its roots" and move further away from conventional banking, but some warn that more originality could alienate...
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Specializing in emerging markets, natural resources and global infrastructure, U.S. Global Investors is positioned so perfectly for the times that CEO Frank Holmes might have written its business plan and tag line-"Resourceful Investing for a Developing World"-this...
3rd Annual World Entrepreneur Summit
9th and 10th September 2010
“Is clean tech the new green tech?”
The 2010 event will focus on environmental entrepreneurship and the role that appropriate finance can play in fuelling growth and sustainable development so that the world emerges from the fall-out of the last two years with a positive and energised model that has entrepreneurs and enterprise at its heart.
Click here to find out more.
Why get involved with WES?
We are living in challenging times but entrepreneurs are the world's lifeline. Get involved with WES if you want to join the world's best member-led entrepreneurial network:
- Be informed
- Be inspired
- Meet investors and fellow entrepreneurs
- Meet mentors
- Network with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, policy makers and business support professionals
- Meet potential partners, suppliers or customers
- Learn how to use social media to promote your business
- Vision the entrepreneurial future
To learn more about membership and fellowship, click here
WES Themes
WES tries to be as inclusive as possible so no area of entrepreneurship is excluded from our remit. However, to keep things under control a bit, we focus our Forum, events and news under a number of headings:
- Entrepreneurship across Borders: the global market place for ideas, innovation and technology giving entrepreneurs a shop window on the world
- Environmental Entrepreneurship: green and clean ideas, innovations, money and networks
- Youth Entrepreneurship: our future in their hands
- Social Entrepreneurship: more than just philanthropy
- Women's Entrepreneurship
- Creative Entrepreneurship and social media
- More than Economic Growth: Entrepreneurship and sustainable development from communities to corporate responsibility - how entrepreneurs can provide the sustainable answers to the challenge of economic development.
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Entrepreneurship in East Africa
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Most of the still photographs of the WES Summits were taken by Sara Haq: http://www.sarahaq.com/
Images for articles courtesy of Kristina Dryza, Simon Harding, Naomi Conrad and Giselle Aris
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