BiD Challenge 2007 Open for Business Plans

15 May 2007
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Are you ready to showcase your sustainable business plan? Do you want to fight poverty with profit? The Business in Development (BiD) Challenge 2007 is open for innovative business plans focused on developing countries.

This annual worldwide competition gives everyone interested in fighting poverty a chance to showcase their business insight. Contestants can either be start-ups or established entrepreneurs with a business proposal for a new venture or for the expansion of an existing enterprise in a developing country. The key to winning this challenge lies in combining innovation with reduction of poverty.

BiD Challenge not only supports competitors through prize money to fund their businesses but also supports each contestant with a professional, personal business coach to help the participant successfully implement her or his plan.

BiD Network also matches investors with promising business plans designed to locally grow small and medium-sized enterprises, improve business skills and increase sustainable development, which reiterates the BiD Network's mission of "contributing to sustainable economic development by stimulating entrepreneurship in developing countries".

The Challenge deadline for business plan entries is 31st May, 2007.

For more information about the challenge go to www.bidnetwork.org

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