Mexico City, May 2, 2023.- The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) of the University of Mexico, along with other university entrepreneurship centers, participated in the inter-institutional workshop Universidad Panamericanatogether with other university entrepreneurship centers, participated in the inter-institutional workshop "Educational Models for Social Entrepreneurship Educational Models for Social Entrepreneurship(Educational Models for Social Entrepreneurship), held by Emprende Anáhuac of the Universidad Anáhuac México, campus Sur, headed by Guillermo Larios, director of the area.
The realization of this type of events helps to contribute and detonate more and better social enterprises.
About the workshop
Educational Models for Social Entrepreneurship aimed to exchange experiences, best practices and challenges in the promotion of social entrepreneurship. This, with the aim that universities can generate more and better ventures of this type, which, through the creativity and drive of students, manage to solve various social and environmental problems.
The workshop was attended by Mai Thai from HEC Montreal, Diego Martínez from Universidad Iberoamericana, Yessica González from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Daniela Ruiz from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and Esli Gallegos and Josué de la Rosa from Universidad Panamericana.
Sustainable Development Goals
Initiatives such as the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) consider that the exchange of knowledge is fundamental to influence social change in a direct and significant way, where universities are key players. This contributes to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN to achieve quality education.
In this sense, social ventures have proven to be highly efficient in creating social innovation, as they contribute to achieving various SDGs and at the same time are profitable and sustainable.
