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Creating better jobs for young people in fragile states

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Opening pathways to employment

  • 14169
    Scholarships Awarded
  • 82413
    Business Skills
  • 4792
    New Businesses
  • 23840
    Jobs Created
Strategy 2030
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Strategy 2030 is SPARK’s fourth strategic plan and most ambitious yet. It outlines SPARK’s new targets and ambitions for the coming eight years.

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“As long as we stand in solidarity with each other, our production power and share in the market will keep growing”

Ekodoku is a women’s social cooperative in Türkiye which has taken a stand against violent and unsustainable silk production. The success of their fashionable…

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“Our vision is to transform earthquake-affected cities into smart cities powered by renewable energy”

In the wake of the earthquake that struck Türkiye, Muhammad Abdo, the founder of Green Solar Company, is determined to contribute to the reconstruction…

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“We have taken the wheel to bring down food waste figures”

Determined to combat rampant food waste, Haus Freeze Dry is the first dry freezing food producer in Türkiye, selling food products which can retain…

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“We’re making Jordan greener, healthier, and more sustainable.”

By using Industry 4.0 technologies, Smart Green’s intelligent systems help farmers use optimal water and fertilisers, reducing water consumption by 70%.

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“At Paketman, we speak the food language”

In a world where technology is woven into the fabric of our daily lives, a new hero has stepped into the spotlight: Paketman, the…

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“We aim to enhance agricultural technology”

Salih Kocamer, and Mustafa Efe Toslak founded TARGETEK to develop an uncrewed agricultural vehicle capable of distinguishing between harmful weeds and crops, providing efficient…

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“You can call me the ‘Queen of Waste’”

Shocked by the level of food insecurity in her country, Marwa Raed’s business, Green Gold, recycles organic waste into compost, fertiliser and other agricultural…

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“Do not look for a job, look for a career.”

With an internship, youth in Burundi can have real added value in the job market and a chance to hone thier skills, whilst being…

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“I am driven by the urgent need to combat water pollution in Gaza”

In the pursuit of clean water, Salah, the founder of Blue Filter, undertook a journey from Gaza to Amsterdam, to present his innovative approach…

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“Our unique supply chain model is a game-changer for farmers and consumers alike”

Taghamuta Agro, a youth-led entrepreneurial venture based in Tunisia, is making waves in the agricultural sector by addressing the challenges faced by farmers and…

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“It is such a joy to see the products of our entrepreneurs”

SPARK’s partner in Burundi, CEMAC, is founded by Claudine and Boniface. They founded a company on the streets of Bujumbura with a mission to…

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“This is gamification for good”

Yasmine Darwich's, the 23-year-old founder of DonaLeb, has created a remarkable fusion of health and philanthropy. The gamified racing app allows users to compete…

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“Even better than Nutella!”

Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to launch a new business? Well, you are not the only one. 31 years…

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We provide young people with the tools they need to succeed in regions affected by conflict, climate crisis and displacement. Together with our local partners we implement six services that empower students and entrepreneurs to study, work and grow their own businesses.

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Creating better jobs for young people in fragile states.
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