Abdikareem Ahmed
I am passionate about entrepreneurship, health, and personal growth, and I enjoy creating content as a creative outlet and way to connect with others. Through The Come Up Conference, I hope to support aspiring entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, practical learning experiences, and an environment where they can develop their skills, confidence, and vision for the future.
The Come Up Conference
The Come Up Conference is a weekend entrepreneurship program designed to equip youth with the skills, mentorship, and practical experience needed to turn ideas into real projects. Through workshops, personalized coaching, mentorship, and a pitch competition, the conference creates accessible opportunities for young entrepreneurs to build confidence, gain exposure, and connect with professionals who can support their entrepreneurial growth.
About this Project
Communities Served
My project will involve and/or impact the following communities:
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
When it comes to community impact projects, the UN has created 17 Sustainable Development Goals. These are the Sustainable Development Goals associated with my project.
How the project works
The conference takes place over one weekend and includes entrepreneurship workshops, mentorship sessions, personalized coaching, networking opportunities, and a pitch competition. Participants collaborate with mentors and industry professionals while developing ideas, strengthening business skills, and building confidence in entrepreneurship.
Project Impact
The project will empower youth entrepreneurs by increasing their confidence, entrepreneurial knowledge, and access to mentorship. Participants will gain practical experience, strengthen professional networks, and develop the skills needed to transform ideas into actionable projects and future business opportunities.
Project Mission
The mission of The Come Up Conference is to provide youth entrepreneurs with accessible opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills, receive mentorship, and gain real-world experience. Through hands-on learning and meaningful connections, the project aims to inspire confidence, innovation, and long-term entrepreneurial growth among young people.
Project Team
Me and my friends
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