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Telefonica and EOI team up for EUR 5 mln youth training venture

Monday 26 July 2021 | 11:22 CET | News
Telefonica has signed an agreement with EOI business school to promote the development of entrepreneurial skills among young people in Spain. The Youth Entrepreneurship Programme consists of training and mentorship offered by EOI and Telefonica's Wayra accelerator as well as financial aid for startup projects. A total of EUR 5 million will be made available for the venture, including around EUR 3 million from the European Social Fund, said Telefonica, adding that 650 financial grants of up to EUR 3,000 will be offered to participants aged 16 to 29.

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