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The Enactus World Cup, or Enactus, is an international social entrepreneurship project presentation competition for university students organized by Resolution Project, an international non-profit organization based in New York City. The championship formerly known as Students in Free Enterprise or SIFE has been held annually since 1975. , 33 countries participated in the competition.

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Enactus
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World Cup
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Students in Free Enterprise or SIFE World Cup
Award.established
1975
Award.winner
Saint Mary's University
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To engage the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders to use innovation and business principles to improve the world.

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Enactus – the largest experiential learning platform developing NextGen Leaders with a head for business and a heart for the world.

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Young leaders everywhere use innovation and business skills to ensure that all people thrive in a sustainable world. Enactus is a network of leaders committed to using business as a catalyst for positive social and environmental impact. We educate, inspire, and support young people to use innovation and entrepreneurship to solve the world’s biggest problems. For nearly 50 years, Enactus has educated young people around the world how to use innovation and entrepreneurship to solve the world’s most pressing problems. Long before notions of corporate social responsibility, stakeholder capitalism, or environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting hit the mainstream, Enactus trained young people to use business as a force for good. Today, through our team-based, experiential learning approach, young people learn the skills needed for the future of work in every sector. Each Enactus student team then uses what they learn to launch an entrepreneurial initiative that makes positive social and environmental impact. Our shared values of integrity, passion, innovation, and collaboration drive their work. Since our founding, Enactus students have created more than 75,000 projects and businesses, benefiting millions of people.

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SIFE
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1975-00-00
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Enactus
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Enactus
number of participants
36
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social media followers
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The Enactus World Cup, or Enactus, is an international social entrepreneurship project presentation competition for university students organized by Resolution Project, an international non-profit organization based in New York City. The championship formerly known as Students in Free Enterprise or SIFE has been held annually since 1975. , 33 countries participated in the competition.

== History == The organization was founded in 1975 in the United States as a project of the National Leadership Institute under the name Students In Free Enterprise or SIFE. It was an international social entrepreneurship project presentation competition for university students organized by Enactus, an international non-profit organization based in Springfield, Missouri. The championship was held annually between 1975 and 2022 after being established by Texas attorney Robert T. Davis, initially named Students in Free Enterprise or SIFE. In 2021, there were 1,730 Enactus teams at colleges and universities in 35 countries with around 500,000 students.

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