Campus Report :
Sajid Amit, Director, Center for Enterprise and Society (CES), and Director, Executive MBA, at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has recently been selected to be the Ambassador for Bangladesh for the World Innovation Forum (WIF). WIF is supported by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and it aims to double the entrepreneurial success rate from less than 10 percent today to more than 20 percent by 2035, and significantly increase prosperity in all participating countries.
The responsibilities of the Ambassador will entail identifying 20 of the most capable and innovative minds in Bangladesh to attend the World Innovation Forum in Lucerne, Switzerland in June 2018. These 20 innovative minds can be 5 start-up entrepreneurs; 5 investors, VCs, and angels; 5 enablers such as incubators, accelerators, and mentors; 3 corporate intrapreneurs; and 2 government representatives responsible for innovation and economic development.
Over 1200 attendees will attend the World Innovation Forum, from 50 countries to collaborate in 50 sessions on the most burning global and local challenges.
