River in Yakutia, Russia

SM Korchunov

“Today, the global trend and the reverse side of globalization is regionalization. Performance of Barents and Arctic councils would be a good example, as their main driver is the regions”.

 

Nikolay Korchunov,

Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

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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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19 Dec 2024
Business & Scientific Forum

 

Planning for next year's events begins with the Business and Scientific Forum ‘Northern Forum - India’, which will be held in Delhi on 16 March.

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The selection of applications for participation in the Spirit of Fire Film Debut Festival has begun in the nomination of the Northern Forum

 

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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St. Petersburg hosted the final Northern Forum Regional Coordinators Committee meeting

 

Today, 13 December, the Northern Forum Regional Coordinators Committee held its final meeting in St. Petersburg.

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Olga Stytsyuk from Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra took part in an internship programme

 

Head of the projects ‘Red Book through Children's Eyes’ and ‘We are Responsible for Those We Tame’ Olga Stytsyuk from Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra took part in an internship [ ... ]

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12 Dec 2024
Northern Forum Schools Association held an online meeting

 

Today, 12 December, the Northern Forum Schools Network Association held an online conference.

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XIV International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in honor of Artur Chilingarov has started its work

 

The XIV International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in honor of Artur Chilingarov has started its work. Today, representatives of the Northern Forum and the Russian-Asian Consortium for Arctic [ ... ]

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Yakutsk, Russia

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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.