River in Magadan Oblast, Russia

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«Circumpolar nations have to understand that Arctic affairs are not only regional issues but also international ones». 

 

Guo Peiqing,

Professor, Director of the School of International Affairs and Public Administration, Ocean University of China

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We have a pleasure to invite start-ups and entrepreneurs to apply for High North Young Entrepreneur contest 2022 in Bodø, Norway.

The High North Young Entrepreneur contest is an international pitch competition of Arctic-related business ideas of young entrepreneurs and start-ups. The contest final is a part of the annual High North Dialogue conference in Bodø where three start-ups will have an opportunity to pitch their business ideas to thousand conference participants - Arctic experts and leaders, and to win financial funding for their business: 50 000 NOK.

Criteria of application:

  • Companies and individual entrepreneurs from any country and sphere are eligible to apply;
  • Age of the applicant – up to 40 years old. Company – max 3 year old;
  • The application should contain the elements of business plan, including marketing plan and financial aspects;
  • start-up owners or/and a business idea has somehow to be related to the circumpolar North/Arctic;
  • Please tell us why your idea is unique, important and doable.

The organizers cover travel and stay costs of the finalists in Bodø on April 6, 2022.

You can submit your application here: High North Young Entrepreneur 2022 - Nettskjema

Deadline for application is march 10, 2022.

Send e-mail if you have any questions about application to:

Learn more at: High North Young Entrepreneur – High North Dialogue

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16 Jan 2025
Press conference on «Paths of Great Achievements» expedition held in Yakutsk

 

Today, on 16 January, a press conference with the participants of the latest expedition «Paths of Great Achievements» on the Yakutsk - Bodaibo route was held in Yakutsk.

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15 Jan 2025
Exhibition dedicated to Vitus Bering and the 300th anniversary of the First Kamchatka Expedition (1725-1730) was opened in Yakutsk

 

Today, on 15 January, in Yakutsk, a joint exhibition of the Pushkin National Library of Yakutia and secondary school No. 5 dedicated to Vitus Bering and the 300th anniversary of the First Kamchatka [ ... ]

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13 Jan 2025
Krasnoyarsk Krai appointed new regional coordinator to the Northern Forum

 

Deputy Governor Valery Semyonov was appointed as the new Northern Forum Regional Coordinator for the Krasnoyarsk Krai.

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13 Jan 2025
The selection of applications for participation in

 

On December 16, 2024, the collection of applications for participation in the special nomination of the International Organization of Northern Regions "Northern Forum" during the XXIII International [ ... ]

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28 Dec 2024
The Northern Forum attended the opening ceremony of the Tattinsky Lyceum's new building

 

Today, 28 December, the Northern Forum took part in the opening ceremony of the new building of the A.E. Mordinov Tattinsky Lyceum in the village of Ytyk-Kyuel in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

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27 Dec 2024
Senator and former head of Yakutia Egor Borisov became a Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern Forum

 

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation - representative of the executive branch of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Deputy Chairman of the Federation [ ... ]

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Northern Youth Forum

The Northern Youth Forum (NYF) is a youth wing of the Northern Forum, consisting of representatives of young people from the age of 16 to 40 years.

Mission of the NYF is to strengthen the spirit of trust and cooperation between young representatives of Northern regions and countries at the stage of personal and professional views’ formation.

Goal of the NYF is to promote the interests and views of young people in solving the problems facing the Northern Forum by using the potential of international youth cooperation.