NFTE alumna Zainabou Thiam takes main stage at EY Strategic Growth Forum
A huge thank you to EY for their ongoing support of talented NFTE alumni like Zainabou Thiam, who presented on the main stage at the EY Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs, California, in 2023! Zainabou captivated the audience with her story and the success of her business, Sunu Body—an online West African boutique that sells authentic African […]
NFTE Student Eoghan McCabe Hosts Second Charity Event in Ireland
Foroige NFTE student Eoghan McCabe’s second tractor home run in Louth (Ireland) is a runaway success. He is readying to represent Ireland at the European Awards in September 2023 in Austria.
How Can Our City Keep its Promise to Future Generations?
Beyond these powerful internal conversations, EY US continues to strive for social equity and economic growth in the Minneapolis community. EY Minneapolis Office Managing Partner Michael J. O’Leary said: “We also have many people in our office that have gotten energized around various mentoring programs for underrepresented youth — some via local nonprofits like NFTE […]
Mary Kay Invests in Young Women’s Futures Through Programs and Scholarships Providing Impactful Education Opportunities
Mary Kay Inc. partners with local and global organizations to further their mission to enrich women’s lives and bring education opportunities to young women around the world. Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship – Partnering to provide 47,000 youth globally with entrepreneurship curriculum and innovative thinking opportunities. Through support of 1) the Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program (U.S.) core program; […]
Foróige NFTE’s Gerald O’Regan Supports Others with Down Syndrome
Meet young entrepreneur Gerald O’Regan, who promoted his business idea, Gerald’s Gems Christmas doors, at an entrepreneurial summit in Austria.
Foróige NFTE Artisans Display Their Mini-companies in Wexford, Ireland
Foróige NFTE students were among young artisans who displayed their mini-companies at the ever-popular Christmas Market at Ramsgrange Community School in Wexford, Ireland. Many of the school’s students sold and displayed their own products as part of their own entrepreneurial projects. More than 20 teams of students, ranging from 1st year to 5th year students, […]
Alumni Leadership Needed!
NFTE’S Alumni Corps Leadership Team (ACLT) is looking to further support NFTE alumni through alumni leadership. The ACLT is designed for aspiring leaders within the NFTE community to build upon their leadership capabilities while supporting NFTE’s vision. The ACLT consists of volunteer positions that promote opportunities to strengthen the alumni network and to provide alumni […]
NFTE Releases Policy Brief on Tackling Gender Disparities in Entrepreneurship
In observance of November as National Entrepreneurship Month, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) released a policy brief titled “Tackling Gender Disparities in Entrepreneurship.”
Beloit-based Student Competes Nationally to Create Affordable Eye Care
Jaidyn Cox, an 18-year-old Beloit native who is blind in his right eye, says paying for custom frames was out of the question for him. So he went about creating a solution, Refractical. Cox’s startup 3D prints glasses frames for less than $10. He hopes to one day sell them for a fraction of the […]
November is National Gratitude Month
November is National Gratitude Month – and we are especially grateful to our major donors who have already committed to NFTE’s work for the current 2022-23 program year! Their support is crucial in helping us lead the global movement for equitable access to entrepreneurship education.
