UN Foundation GEC

The Global Entrepreneurs Council is an advisory council of successful entrepreneurs committed to finding innovative solutions to global challenges.

[Anna Ryott @AnnaRyott]

@Kathy_Calvin @UN Agree! I was so impressed with the entrepreneurial spirit, the knowledge and passion of the @UNDPJordan and @UNHCRJordan team when we visited Zaatari refugee camp. @UNFoundationGEC @AshishJThakkar #tech #Impact #SDGs

[UN Solutions Summit @SDGsolutions]

Calling all innovators, entrepreneurs, and solution makers! Submit a project or apply for Selection Committee for 2018 @UN Solutions Summit by 27 August! https://t.co/h0wxtpdHnE #SDGs #Innovation #Collaboration @SDGsolutions #UNGA

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

Exciting announcement! @ASteiner, @PadmaLakshmi, @realamberheard, @UzoAduba, and other global leaders will be speaking at this year's #SocialGood Summit. Be part of the #2030Now movement: https://t.co/Lee8qcEfor

[+SocialGood @plus_socialgood]

EXCITING NEWS - You can now get your tickets for the 2018 #SocialGood Summit in New York! Buy them here: https://t.co/vAz4BgacUm #2030Now

[Anna Ryott @AnnaRyott]

Thank you @AshishJThakkar for your inspiring keynote speech at #polartech about the importance of supporting entrepreneurs in Africa to prevent future refugee crisis and boost equality @Polarmusicprize Now at @URofficiell https://t.co/7XYv0BBmmc

[Sustainable Energy for All @SEforALLorg]

More than 800 leaders from government, business, civil society & international organizations are gathering in Lisbon for the #SEforALLforum this week. Follow us and the #SDG7 global movement as we push for progress on providing sustainable energy for ALL: https://t.co/hIZnkpp1di

[Corinne Gray @corinnelgray]

Refugees pin hopes on new future at Swiss sewing workshop run by @iamsocialfabric

#Socent #WithRefugees

https://t.co/xiZ2wcmHzY via @refugees

[Jennifer Colville @JenColville10]

More advice for #entrepreneurs from @unfoundation board member Fabio Colletti Barbosa: Think big...your hurdles will look smaller. Build diverse teams... your ideas will become stronger when tested by people who don’t always agree with you. cc @UNFoundationGEC

[Jennifer Colville @JenColville10]

.@Yunus_Centre with some advice for entrepreneurs: don’t think like a job seeker, think like a job creator. #entrepreneur cc @unfoundation @UNFoundationGEC

[Jennifer Colville @JenColville10]

.@unfoundation celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship in Jordan tonight. They are the face of the future! cc @UNFoundationGEC @UNDPJordan @UNFPAJordan

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

“Africa is the continent that within 40 years will completely rewrite and transform the global economic landscape.” - @UNDP’s @ASteiner at #CGDtalks #Africa #development #inno4dev

[UN Development @UNDP]

#LIVENOW: @ASteiner now taking the stage at #CGDTalks. See what the future of #fin4dev looks like in the new #globaldev landscape. Watch livestream & follow him today & tomorrow w/ #WBGMeetings: https://t.co/omvW2baUeL

[+SocialGood @plus_socialgood]

We’re live this week at the #WBGMeetings! Follow along as we explore the #SDGs with #SDGLive.

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

The #SDGs are taking the spotlight at the #WBGMeetings! Follow along using #SDGLive, and join the discussion by tweeting about how you're acting to support the SDGs!

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

Learn how you can support the @UN humanitarian response through @OCHAYemen in #Yemen: https://t.co/Co1USoxsNN via @UNFoundation

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

The 2018 #WithRefugees World Tour kicks off today! Who's on the tour? @GirlUp's Leadership Summit with hundreds of passionate youth advocates ready to stand with @Refugees✊🏽✊🏾✊🏼✊🏿https://t.co/MTb5IvBNDv

[Kauffman Foundation @KauffmanFDN]

The Power of Entrepreneurial Mentoring
2-year study of 800+ respondents at 41 private & university entrepreneurial programs (including most top business schools & @techstars) sheds new light on what makes mentorship successful.
@MichiganRoss @ENTERPRISEFN https://t.co/hlwWhCmrCZ

[UN Foundation GEC @UNFoundationGEC]

After a successful mission, @UNMILNews' time has come to a close. Learn more about this milestone for peace: https://t.co/X9W9qg1SzE | @Betterworldorg @UNfoundation

[عهود الرومي @OhoodAlRoumi]

It's International Day of Happiness, a value we celebrate every day in the #UAE. Join the movement, share, spread, and help create more happiness in the world around you.
#InternationalDayOfHappiness

[United to Beat Malaria @beatmalaria]

We all have the power to change the world. Learn how you can get involved with our work at https://t.co/0qlKf82hO3. #NBNSummit