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Tech competition for teens

Posted on September 10, 2023

Non-profit Unistream (see here previously) organized a unique tech competition for teens from periphery communities in Israel. They got a chance to showcase their innovations and enhance their prospects of entering the hi-tech industry in the future. https://unitedwithisrael.org/startup-nations-gateway-israels-tech-competition-paving-the-way-for-periphery-talent/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33Zmb_rC138

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Teen tech entrepreneurs

Posted on September 4, 2022

Great video featuring some of the Israeli teens who presented their inventions at the Unistream’s Young Entrepreneur competition (see here previously). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lkb4CYh_SYc

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Multi-diverse Young Entrepreneurs

Posted on July 31, 2022

Over 100 projects were presented at Unistream’s Young Entrepreneur competition from nearly all regions, religions, and sectors across Israel. The runners up included accessible smart closet shelves; a forest fire detection system using sensors; and a sticker that helps prevent … Continue reading →

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Rise and shine

Posted on July 31, 2022

A team from Netivot in Southern Israeli won the Unistream “Project of the Year 2022” prize. Their EasyWake smart mattress wakes the sleeper with pleasant sounds and gentle vibration. It interfaces with IoT-enabled devices e.g., window shades, lights, and heaters. … Continue reading →

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Jews & Arabs thrive together

Posted on March 13, 2022

More about Israel’s Unistream Association (see here previously) – a three-year program bringing together Jewish and Arab youth from all over Israel to learn about business and hi-tech.  Arab Unistream graduate Lara Musalem describes her inclusive startup in in the … Continue reading →

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UN Ambassadors see the real Israel

Posted on January 2, 2022

A delegation of 12 ambassadors to the United Nations recently visited Israel. On a tour of the Entrepreneurship Center of the Unistream Association in Be’er Sheva, the students (from all social and geographical fringes of Israel) presented the startup companies … Continue reading →

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After school programs for minorities

Posted on January 26, 2020

Israel’s Innovation Authority and Ministry of Education have selected Israeli non-profit Unistream (see here) to run its 5-year Young Entrepreneurs after-school programs for Druze, Bedouin, and Haredi students. It aims to give entrepreneurship and leadership skills to underprivileged teens. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3778670,00.html … Continue reading →

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Underprivileged teens startups

Posted on August 4, 2019

Israel’s Unistream operates after-school programs for teens and young adults to learn to be leaders and entrepreneurs. 80 startups from this program competed for business and social impact prizes. Winners were Genie (diapers), Homeet (cooking), Smart Shoes, and Segev Shalom … Continue reading →

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Imparting skills to underprivileged teens

Posted on August 19, 2018

Israeli NGO Unistream runs a multi-year program and an annual competition to give entrepreneurship and leadership skills to 4,000 underprivileged teens. This year’s winners developed an allergen detector, an app to recommend charities and a clothing line for special needs … Continue reading →

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