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Mapping and Identification of Youth Needs and Opportunities

This phase engages young people through research, focus groups, and Idea Jams to identify local challenges and entrepreneurship opportunities. The findings ensure the Accelerator aligns with youth realities, interests, and aspirations.

Transnational Training Lab for Youth Workers

An intensive training programme equips 12 youth workers with skills in mentoring, business coaching, and inclusive facilitation.

These professionals play a vital role in guiding participants through the entrepreneurial development process.

Implementation of the ASPIRE 4.0 Accelerator

A six-step journey for 25 young participants combining workshops, digital learning, mentorship, and collaboration.
The accelerator develops entrepreneurial skills in areas like sustainability, marketing, leadership, and social impact design.

Development of the ASPIRE 4.0 Digital Learning Platform

This multilingual platform offers educational modules, mentoring tools, and resource sharing.
It supports blended learning, ensuring ongoing access to knowledge, networking, and collaboration even after the formal programme ends.

Transnational Business Competition

A European competition where selected participants pitch their social business plans to an expert jury. It offers visibility, networking, recognition, and awards — highlighting outstanding youth-led social entrepreneurship initiatives.

Dissemination, Sustainability, and Policy Engagement

Final events across Europe showcase project results, youth innovations, and policy dialogue. Activities ensure long-term impact through recommendations, sustainability guidelines, and the continued use of the ASPIRE 4.0 model.