G20 YEA Action plan on youth employment Argentina - Action Plan Investment and access to capital We have been planning two important meetings for the next 3 months. One of them will be with the Minister of Economy Axel Kicillof. We are asking him our request on the regulation of the law that supports young entrepreneurs (25.872). This law enables young entrepreneurs to get access to state finance Education and coordinated support In relation to the annual day of training for young entrepreneurs on behalf of FEDAJE we are going to request programmes for the Minister of Education to deeply analyse them and therefore, be able to intervene and suggest any necessary reforms. Government regulation and taxation The most important program or action plan for next year are a number of actions that put pressure on the government so that it finally gets the regulation of the law previously mentioned (law 25.872). Moreover, we have also arranged meetings with regional legislators to talk back the law at a local and provincial level. Innovation and Technology Meeting with the science and technology national secretary to ask him to improve conditions on technological access to young entrepreneurs. Moreover, he has committed himself to deliver drafts on new programs designed for technologic innovation, as well as the creation of new TICS Trade and globalization We have been able to arrange a meeting with the Argentinian chancellery within the secretary of economic matters and G20 Hugo Javier Gobbi on August 20th. We will also be presenting this summit's document and the vast report on the issues of illegal trading or black market. We are also presenting a request to get improvements on the external commerce and trading for young entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality We organise a big event to train young people on entrepreneurship every year with approximately 3000 young people assisting. This year, the encounter will take place in November. We have already invited the Minister of Education to participate and also to give him a memorandum claiming for improvements with respect to these aspects. Australia - Action Plan Investment and access to capital To begin discussing with banks, business microfinance. Funding is required for mentoring positions for example in ENYA. One or two full time people to make it work. Education and coordinated support National curricula – a group committee meeting with the relevant minister. If everyone can email their principle from primary school, high school, university and do their individual part to spread the entrepreneur message. Take on work experience students and backing kidpreneur. Government regulation and taxation Meetings with ENYA and the ATO to discuss tax concessions for SME to enable growth with a policy committee. Innovation and Technology Planning and initiation of the Australian Entrepreneur Institute with government ties and policy group. 2.5 hours a week donated to the organization. The keys of the organisations. Will need funding. Trade and globalization Lobbying the APAC Visa and pushing at G20. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Ambassador and PR program for start-ups through the Australian Institute of Entrepreneurship. Brazil - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Implementation of two laws in approval process that amplify access of high risk capital markets and venture capital to start ups and SMEs offering financial resources to new ventures and protecting the interest of investors and entrepreneurs. Education and coordinated support Articulate with private and public schools to persuade the implementation of entrepreneurs' educational methodology in their curriculum mainly in transversal subject matters and full-time teaching organizations. Government regulation and taxation Enforce implementation of the resource-allocation management council according to article 67 available in the law of fiscal responsibility. Innovation and Technology Support the development of a new law at federal level that brings together Academia, Government and Business in a regular basis in order to foster innovation and technology honoring the role of professorship/entrepreneurship. Trade and globalization Work with MDIC and APEX Brazil to implement a specific way to internationalize Brazil young entrepreneurship and utilize international resources such as labor, ideas, companies, money to advance Brazilian Startups and SMEs. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Create an integrated media plan which reinforces the advantages and positives attributes of being an entrepreneur as a career option for the individual and as a social-economic activity with high growth and reward for society. Canada - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Futurpreneur to establish criteria for certification and partner with government for support Education and coordinated support CRA registration process needs to include the resource information at the time of number being issued. Delegates of G20 YEA to commit to attend 3 high schools, Universities, elementary schools, or community organizations to share your business story within the next year. Government regulation and taxation Recommend to ministers of small business and finance to champion change in taxation laws to support sustainability for young entrepreneurs and their businesses. Innovation and Technology Identify data that would be most valuable for young entrepreneurs. Identify the platform that the data should be presented on so further actions can be taken to implement Continue accountability efforts to ensure the plan is followed through. Trade and globalization Review of provincial legislation with the objective of standardizing and streamlining fragmented regulations interprovincially, making it easier and more attractive to support international trade in the long term Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Government of Canada to fund Futurpreneur to implement a national campaign to showcase, celebrate, and encourage youth entrepreneurship in urban and rural communities across Canada, and to ensure diversity in those leaders being represented. China - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Provide the case studies to different local commercial banks to help them develop the financial products which meet the SMEs needs. Education and coordinated support Create applications or websites which invite successful businessmen to teach the skills about entrepreneurship. Government regulation and taxation Establish a platform which introduces the tax reduction policies and related regulations around China Innovation and Technology Make a report and submit to the government bureau to shorten the IP protection process. Trade and globalization Bring more delegations to join G20YEA summit. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Set up forum to promote the spirit of entrepreneurship (invite entrepreneurs to go into schools to make speeches) and encourage the multi-divisions about startups success. European Union - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Provide to young entrepreneurs advice and networking opportunities to favour business angels, crowd-funding and VCs equity investments. Education and coordinated support Young Entrepreneurs to peacefully invade secondary and high schools to promote entrepreneurial culture, improve vocational training and contribute to align programs to newly required skills. Government regulation and taxation Keep requiring a revision of the taxation scheme to promote employment rather than penalizing it. Innovation and Technology Require and contribute to increase R&D expenditures over GDP from 1% to EU average of 2% leveraging on newly introduced incentive schemes. Trade and globalization Promote multiple contamination opportunities within EU and globally to favor increased crossborder cooperation amongst young entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Require inclusion of entrepreneurial culture (i.e. risk taking, critical thinking, creativity and problem solving) within Youth Guarantee programs. France - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Tax incentive rebate for large companies who invest in start-ups Education and coordinated support Introduce an entrepreneurship or Business project official courses at school Government regulation and taxation A simplified and unique Labor contract Innovation and Technology Introduce a coding course as compulsory at school Trade and globalization Create a one year G20 entrepreneur working visa without any condition Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Creation of an "educational entrepreneurial programme" at school Germany - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Create a new startup funding program, supported by entrepreneurial experts and a tax reduction scheme, tailored to startups and establish public bank guarantees for startups to reduce risk for founders. Education and coordinated support Bring entrepreneurial education to schools, for example by introducing the Australian “KidPreneur Concept” in Germany. Government regulation and taxation Treat early stage ventures differently from established companies in order to increase the survival rate and to reduce the barriers of entry (mind set: entrepreneurs should be able to focus on their enterprise and not on taxation). Innovation and Technology Create a network for qualified mentors to voluntarily foster and encourage young entrepreneurs. Trade and globalization Create a platform for communication and exchange of business information with regards to information relevant for startups and young entrepreneurs in all G20 countries. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Articulate a mandatory quota for entrepreneurs in national parliaments, introduce a regular “Meet the chancellor day” for young entrepreneurs and startups to emphasize the relevance of entrepreneurs to the public with such a meeting and, specifically, introduce the Mexican “Fuckup Night” in Germany (Slogans: “The best stories start with a bad decision!” & “Failure sucks but instructs!”). India - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Yi to create online and offline platform to facilitate collaboration between mentor and mentee companies. Each Yi chapter to drive offline networking by hosting a networking event possibly during the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) to facilitate collaboration between government, bankers, investors, partner organization, students and entrepreneurs Education and coordinated support Yi will drive implementation of entrepreneurship modules for students through Yi YUVA program. Credit based module that will be piloted across Yi YUVA schools. Yi YUVA will partner with organizations to provide experiential learning experiences for students (e.g. Goonj, parent entrepreneur sessions, innovative programs in communities etc.) Yi to initiate entrepreneur education week for schools (age 15 to 17). Module will include topics like entrepreneurial thinking, monetizing ideas, finance management, inventory management Yi will advocate for Accreditation system for higher education. Government regulation and taxation Yi will advocate for better and progressive labor laws and reforms for benefit of start-ups (e.g. reducing the number of procedures and thereby reduce the number of days for setting up a business by 25%) Yi to advocate e-governance in all government transactions Innovation and Technology Yi to drive creation as well as delivery of entrepreneurship module (innovation, start-up process, skill set etc.) by working closely with National Skills Qualify Framework (NSQF). Partner with entrepreneurial cells of institutions like EDI, IIM, IIT. Each Yi chapter to increase utilization of the module through partnership with entrepreneurial organizations like TiE, Angel networks, MSME industries at local level Yi to initiate 'Futurepreneur' program where business leaders act as mentors for 2 years for young entrepreneur companies by associating and serving on the start-up board of advisors Trade and globalization Yi will advocate better trade agreements with neighboring countries such as Burma, Bangladesh and China Yi will explore possibilities to ease trade with neighboring countries through CAAYE (Commonwealth Alliance of Asian Entrepreneurs) and ASEAN. Policies such as entrepreneurial visa, hiring foreign workers, transparency in duty structure will be explored. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Each Yi chapter will organize a learning session around failures. Yi chapters will invite students for motivation and encouragement on risk taking Yi will host a session for members of Indian Women Network (IWN) on the topic of entrepreneurship G20 YEA 2015 delegation will comprise of 50% women delegates Yi Key Youth Summits to have substantial number of women speakers and women entrepreneurs Italy Action - Plan Investment and access to capital Provide to young entrepreneurs advice and networking opportunities to favour business angels, crowd-funding and VCs equity investments. Education and coordinated support Young Entrepreneurs to peacefully invade secondary and high schools to promote entrepreneurial culture, improve vocational training and contribute to align programs to newly required skills. Government regulation and taxation Keep requiring a revision of the taxation scheme to promote employment rather than penalizing it. Innovation and Technology Require and contribute to increase R&D expenditures over GDP from 1% to EU average of 2% leveraging on newly introduced incentive schemes. Trade and globalization Promote multiple contamination opportunities within EU and globally to favor increased crossborder cooperation amongst young entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Require inclusion of entrepreneurial culture (i.e. risk taking, critical thinking, creativity and problem solving) within Youth Guarantee programs. Japan - Action Plan Investment and access to capital To establish the culture of Commercial fund to support entrepreneurs to ease too much responsibility or risk to make Social tolerance to failure and Environment to promote re-challenge. Education and coordinated support To promote business education, to provide opportunity to child to experience a first step of Business and Entrepreneur. Government regulation and taxation To strengthen the connection to Government, tell our opinion and attitude to Ministry of economy, trade and industry, Small medium enterprise agency to get policy change. Innovation and Technology To make the website to promote business matching thru Internet, sharing the information and success story over varies of area, ages and field of business. That makes new innovation. Trade and globalization To touch Government and to suggest narrow the Target to protect domestic industry. Relax Visa, Tariff, other barrier, ease Red tape and in the other field. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality We JCI Japan is a group of entrepreneur aiming positive change to the world. To promote to increase member of women, foreigners to accept diversity in our society. Mexico - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Vinculation between banks and universities for finance education. The creation of a "dummies guide" to get access to capital Education and coordinated support Encourage of the program Impulsa (it's a program that arrange meetings with students and business man so that they can experience the real problems of being an entrepreneur) Platform online call "ask a business man" Government regulation and taxation The creation of a simplify document that explains the taxation in Mexico. Press conference with people of SAT to ensure the certification of the document "taxes for dummies" Innovation and Technology National network in Coparmex commissions in our states and it will be in charge for the vinculation of universities students and the national commission of innovation and technology Trade and globalization Vinculate international organisms and Government to identify necessities and to promote the product or service Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Unify all the initiatives that promote entrepreneurship culture to create a network that will be available for young entrepreneurs. Russia - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Work with banking association and industry to lobby more favorable regulations and banking facilities for small business loans. Education and coordinated support Create programs to promote interaction, apprenticeships, internships and mentoring between entrepreneurs and university students to assist in career orientation and skills acquisition. Government regulation and taxation Persuade regional financial commissions on the importance of VAT reform in promoting regional economic development and entrepreneurship. Innovation and Technology Regulate the market to promote competition and growth of small and innovative companies. Work with Media, take advantage of public speaking opportunities, and work with large trade associations to promote entrepreneurship as a driver of innovation and economic diversity. Trade and globalization enlist entrepreneurs to more actively participate in developing a high quality of life in their regions that will retain talent, attract investment and promote social well being Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Conduct contest for social advertising campaign promoting entrepreneurship. Saudi Arabia - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Establish GCC fund to support SMEs in the region (seed funding, start-up, growth) Education and coordinated support Not provided Government regulation and taxation Create one stop shop to help entrepreneurs get their license and start their business easily Innovation and Technology Enhance the mentors to encourage the innovation environment in the GCC. Trade and globalization Annual exhibition for GCC entrepreneurs and leveraging the participation of SMEs in the international events. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Propose white paper to introduce department for entrepreneurship in the GCC council to run start-up weekend in each of the Gulf countries. South Africa - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Quality of the application for finance is often sub-standard. We need a "one stop shop" (FUNDER, Small Enterprise Development Agency "Non-Financial Support) to assist in improving the quality of the funding Education and coordinated support To create a school economic ecosystem. Pupils to have enterprise within schools (I.e. Supply the uniforms to schools) and train unemployed youth to be facilitators of the student entrepreneurs. (Student Enterprise Programme) Government regulation and taxation The policies and laws (like BBBEE Act) talk to Affirmative Action, Women Empowerment, and yet Youth Empowerment is not legislated. Arrange a meeting with Presidency (Deputy Minister for Youth), Department of Economic Development, and Ministry & Small Medium Enterprise to radically advance regulation of Youth Empowerment. Innovation and Technology The Ekasi Weekend Start-up - a Bi-Monthly weekend bootcamp where 40 Township Youth, where they are grouped in teams of 5 each facilitated by mentors, and each person presents an idea and that idea is developed into a business model Trade and globalization A Programme to unearth youth entrepreneurs ready to trade internationally. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Same as Action on Education And Coordinated Support South Korea - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Allow exemptions & concessions to the early stage ventures (1~3 yrs.) in order to increase the survival rate & reduce the barriers of entry until the June 2014 Education and coordinated support Publish TOT Entrepreneurship training program until the December 2014 Government regulation and taxation Allow exemptions & concessions to the early stage ventures (1~3 yrs.) in order to increase the survival rate & reduce the barriers of entry until the June 2014 Innovation and Technology Develop Design thinking (human center oriented) program for innovation & creativity until the June 2015 Trade and globalization Build Asia Young Entrepreneur Alliance to help entrepreneur understand globalization & expand market to the global until the march 2015 Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Launch Bootcamp with Parents (48 hours) until the December 2014 Turkey - Action Plan Investment and access to capital TUGIAD will be a part of entrepreneurship ecosystem through forming a company among its members by creating a fund to support entrepreneurs. TUGIAD will intense its financial networking role to create an access to financial instruments (Banks, Angel Investors, Venture Capitals, Governmental Funds, etc.) for start-up companies and directing new project ideas and start-up companies also to its own members. Education and coordinated support TUGIAD is already providing entrepreneurship certificate programs in several universities in Turkey. These training programs will be transformed into an accredited training format. TUGIAD will also try to provide a training incentive for entrepreneurs from the government for these trainings. Government regulation and taxation In consultation with the entrepreneurs of different sectors, TUGIAD will develop a draft tax reform plan and submit it to the government for a more favourable tax application for the entrepreneurs. Innovation and Technology Turkish delegation (TUGIAD) will work with public institutions to develop a program to support a selective group of innovative manufacturers with export capabilities which will be certified for prioritization in terms of governmental support. After determination of these certified SMEs' problems, potential solution plans will be developed and submitted to government and necessary training programs will be provided to the SMEs. Trade and globalization TUGIAD will encourage the locally successful small businesses and entrepreneurs to participate in the B2B meetings with international communities during TUGIADs frequent business trips. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality In consultation with the entrepreneurs of different sectors, TUGIAD will develop a draft improved syllabus for high-schools and universities and submit it to the ministry of education and academic councils of the universities. United Kingdom - Action Plan Investment and access to capital Target 3 technology transfer offices and link them to at least 3 most influential entrepreneurial networks in the UK. Education and coordinated support Bring young entrepreneurs from 3 most influential entrepreneurial networks in the UK and link them to existing university outreach programs. Government regulation and taxation Promote the UK Patent Box so that more young entrepreneurs can benefit from good taxation policies Innovation and Technology Host meeting with relevant government agencies to continue to increase R&D expenditures as a proportion of GDP - during Global Entrepreneurship Week. Trade and globalization Promotion of fast track visas for start-ups to attract talent at the meeting with relevant government agencies during Global Entrepreneurship Week. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Ensure entrepreneurs from 3 most influential entrepreneurial networks in the UK promote gender diversity and tolerance to failure in the educational programmes. USA - Action Plan Investment and access to capital We believe there is great opportunity in providing tax credits for small business and social enterprise investments. We will learn more about success stories on the state level, gather case studies from our members and empower them to help start a movement with the federal government. Education and coordinated support We all commit to sharing our business story in 3 community gatherings this year, to highlight both the successes and challenges faced by entrepreneurs. Show the importance of ACTION, even in the face of doubt and fear of failure. Government regulation and taxation Meet with senior leadership of Small Business Administration to highlight challenges faced by SMEs dealing with complexity of US tax code. Purpose education programs to prevent avoidable missteps and tax navigators to provide assistance when misstep occurs. Innovation and Technology Overly restrictive visa policies are blocking SMEs from retaining the talent they need and needlessly hindering economic growth by deporting skilled graduates. We will collect case studies from our members of how this is impacting their business, what changes they need and identify organizations targeting this topic that can assist us with impacting government policy. Trade and globalization We will leverage EO’s network in 45 countries to provide global business immersion opportunities for US students studying aboard. Entrepreneurship, culture and equality Entrepreneurs are heroes! We will take steps towards a public awareness campaign that celebrates the success and struggles of the entrepreneur, with a deliberate focus on highlighting diversity of gender and race.