On designing an Entrep Education curriculum model

“IF we’re able to create an ecosystem where [students] can learn, they can try, they might fail but because of the ecosystem they won’t fail as much, and they can get back up again and try again,” said Senator Paolo Benigno ‘ Bam’ Aquino IV who was speaking before 120 participants from 20 countries in Asean, South and East Asia who are in the country create a model curriculum on entrepreneurship education for these regions.

He was the keynote speaker on the last day of the 6th UNESCOAPEID Meeting on Entrepreneurship Education that was held from Oct. 23 to 24 in Marco Polo Hotel in Ortigas and October 25 at the Miriam College-Henry Sy, Sr. Innovation Center.

Citing the Youth Entrepreneurship Act or RA 10679, he said

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