{"id":12707,"date":"2024-04-15T10:06:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T07:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/?p=12707"},"modified":"2024-04-15T10:06:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T07:06:39","slug":"ja-cyprus-company-of-the-year-competition-2024-finale-award-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/ja-cyprus-company-of-the-year-competition-2024-finale-award-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"JA CYPRUS COMPANY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2024 FINALE &#038; AWARD CEREMONY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ROYAL HALL, Nicosia <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDAY, 26 April 20<\/strong><strong>23<\/strong><strong>, 1<\/strong><strong>5:<\/strong><strong>00 \u2013 19<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><strong>00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover the 10 Finalists Student Companies and watch them pitching live on stage. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You are cordially invited to the final competition and award ceremony of the <strong>&#8220;JA Cyprus Company of the Year 2024.&#8221;<\/strong> This annual competition, organized for the 11th consecutive year by Junior Achievement Cyprus, will take place on Friday, April 26, 2024, from 15:00 pm to 19:00 pm at Royall Hall in Nicosia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During the event, the 10 finalists \u2013 out of the 44 student companies that reached the final stage of the Company Programme, the Trade Fair &#8211; will pitch their entrepreneurial ideas to the esteemed jury committee in an attempt to secure the title of the <strong><em>JA Cyprus <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Company of the Year<\/em><\/strong> <strong>2024<\/strong>. The winning team will travel to Catania, Sicily in July 2024 to represent Cyprus at the JA Europe <a href=\"https:\/\/gen-e.eu\/\">GEN-E Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the main title of JA Cyprus Company of the Year, and the first and second runner-up awards, the student entrepreneurs will receive signature awards for their achievements in key areas of entrepreneurial activities. The most innovative product\/service, social responsibility, the best branding and communication strategy, the best-selling product\/service, the best logo, and the best company report, are some of the special awards that will be offered to JA Cyprus\u2019 highly-talented students.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Through the Company Programme, students, aged 15-18, are offered the opportunity to learn through experience how to take a business idea, from concept to actuality, by forming and running their own real companies for a whole academic year. The programme aims at equipping students with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies necessary for a successful professional career in a globalized economy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JA Cyprus is supported by the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Strategic Sponsor:<\/strong>PwC Cyprus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Partners:<\/strong>MetLife, ECOMMBX<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supporters:<\/strong>The University of Nicosia, Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Research &amp; Innovation Foundation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Institutional Partner:<\/strong>Ministry of Education, Sports, and Youth<\/li>\n<li><strong>Media Sponsor:\u00a0<\/strong>Mix FM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>JA Cyprus (www.jacyprus.org) is a member of Junior Achievement Worldwide, the world\u2019s largest non-profit organisation dedicated to educating students on entrepreneurship, work readiness, and financial literacy skills through experiential, hands-on programmes.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit the JA Cyprus website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacyprus.org\">www.jacyprus.org<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0or contact Marios Kakouris at 99203701 or via email at\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:info@jacyprus.org\">info@jacyprus.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROYAL HALL, Nicosia FRIDAY, 26 April 2023, 15:00 \u2013 19:00 \u00a0 Discover the 10 Finalists Student Companies and watch them pitching live on stage. \u00a0 \u00a0 You are cordially invited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,34,64,14,71,16,1,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12707"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12713,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12707\/revisions\/12713"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}