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Onesta: Nova SBE Students Present Idea to Mitigate Youth Mental Health Problems

Dorra Ben Tahar, Hannah Langenbach, Julia Rodriguez-Bustelo Fricke, and Lilian Friedrich, four Nova SBE students created Onesta – Your Safe Space, an app that connects students with volunteer-staffed psychology students and graduates to provide quick, cheap, and convenient peer-to-peer support.

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Team Up for Climate

In Spring 2022, the Egis Foundation launched the first edition of the “Team Up for Climate Change Challenge”. 524 students from over 60 different nationalities participated.

Sixteen teams were selected to work on their ideas and develop business value propositions with the help of Egis mentors. Four of the 16 teams – Impact Seekers, Watershift, Acquamize, and Farmspire – were composed of Nova SBE students taking Anne-Laure Fayard’s course, Design Thinking for Social Innovation.

Impact Seekers was selected as one of the 4 finalists that will present their project on November 26 at the Earth University at UNESCO in Paris.

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Inclusive Green Economy

Our first Social Innovator in Residence, Lisbeth Shepherd, shared her vision for an inclusive green economy.

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