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HULT Prize: Finding Our Why, Once Again

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2018 is coming to an end and one of the highlight of this year is to participate in Hult Prize competition in our campus, APU. Not only that it was one of the most well-known and prestigious student-competition for social entrepreneurship, but it has given me a chance to revisit the reason Fingertalk exists in the first place, and now, together with my husband and my brother, we are given the chance to spread our wings and make it bigger. We once again, are finding our why.  The Hult Prize is the world’s biggest engine for the launch of for good, for-profit startups emerging from university all around the world. The competition challenges young people to create ideas in tackling social issues and compete for the final prize of USD$ 1 Million. This year’s challenge is “youth unemployment”. As World Economic Forum 2018 reported that one in five youth globally is neither employed, nor engaged in formal education, or involved in training, youth unemployment is an issue