On January 10, the interregional stage of the All-Russian Competition of projects in the field of social entrepreneurship and SONKO “My good business” starts. About 900 works of the participants will compete for entry into the final of the competition, organized by the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, the operator is the State University of Management.
“Since 2023, the competition has been held in an updated format. We have created the same conditions for the participation of social entrepreneurs and NGOs, as well as increased the number of experts and made the assessment procedures more transparent. At the regional stage, about 3,000 applications were accepted, and this is 20% more than last season,” said Tatyana Ilyushnikova, Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation.
2000 applications were admitted to the regional stage, which was held in correspondence format. They were evaluated by 480 experts in the field of SMEs, heads and representatives of resource centers for the development of NGOs and volunteerism, as well as representatives of the Association of Folk Arts and Crafts of Russia.
The interregional stage will be held from January 10 to April 1, 2024. Its participants will be the winners from the regions in each of the 8 main and 1 special nominations. 878 projects will be evaluated on the Internet platform of the competition with the participation of federal experts in the field of SMEs and NGO development.
The final federal stage will take place from April 1 to May 31, 2024.
The best projects of last season were presented at SPIEF 2023. According to the rector of GUU Vladimir Stroev, the University of Management is ready to provide its own platforms, technical and methodological base for the implementation of additional professional training in running a social business, and subsequently, possibly, to develop full-fledged training programs.
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