Libya’s proposed Science and Technology City can reduce oil dependence, create jobs for youth and support local innovation
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s proposed Science and Technology City can reduce oil dependence, create jobs for youth and support local innovation

The Media Office of Libya’s Science and Technology City announced last Tuesday (31 March) that the project was established by Cabinet Resolution No. 4...

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Tripoli Business Hub opens - aiming to support and empower emerging businesses within the capital
Mar 14 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Business Hub opens - aiming to support and empower emerging businesses within the capital

Tripoli Business Hub, a municipal centre affiliated with the Tripoli Central Municipality, was officially opened last Wednesday (11 March). The hub ai...

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SMEs Department launches "Libya Innovates 2025" competition - coinciding with Global Entrepreneurship Week
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

SMEs Department launches "Libya Innovates 2025" competition - coinciding with Global Entrepreneurship Week

Libya’s Tripoli based SMEs Department announces the launch of registration for the "Libya Innovates 2025" competition. The department said that at a...

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‘‘1,000 Entrepreneurs for 1,000 Projects’’ initiative launched; Entrepreneurship Support Fund announced
Jan 16 Sami Zaptia

‘‘1,000 Entrepreneurs for 1,000 Projects’’ initiative launched; Entrepreneurship Support Fund announced

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba launched last Tuesday (14 January) the ‘‘1,000 Entrepreneurs for 1,000 Projects’’ initiative...

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Entrepreneurship Readiness in Libya: An Assessment of Entrepreneurial Tendencies, Opportunities, and Challenges
Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Entrepreneurship Readiness in Libya: An Assessment of Entrepreneurial Tendencies, Opportunities, and Challenges

A study by the Deraya Initiative’s research team investigated the question: ‘‘Are Libyans ready to embrace entrepreneurship as a path toward economic...

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UNDP launches Deraya Entrepreneurship Initiative for youth
May 30 Sami Zaptia

UNDP launches Deraya Entrepreneurship Initiative for youth

UNDP Libya and the Ministry of Local Government, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), launched yeste...

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Tec Plus Programme in Sebha on 8 March
Mar 4 Sami Zaptia

Tec Plus Programme in Sebha on 8 March

Tatweer Research and the UNDP are taking the Tatweer Entrepreneurship Campus Plus (TEC+) programme Roadshow to Sebha on 8 March. The event will be hel...

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UNDP and Tatweer’s TEC+ programme to train 50 startups in Tripoli, Benghazi and Sebha
Feb 18 Sami Zaptia

UNDP and Tatweer’s TEC+ programme to train 50 startups in Tripoli, Benghazi and Sebha

The UNDP and Tatweer Research have launched the TEC+ programme to train 50 startups in Tripoli, Benghazi and Sebha.Alaa Al -Khoja, Director of Tatweer...

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Construction on the first municipality-led business incubator in Tripoli starts
Feb 10 Sami Zaptia

Construction on the first municipality-led business incubator in Tripoli starts

Construction commenced Thursday in Tripoli on the first municipality-led business incubator: Esnad - Tripoli Business Incubator Centre Building, the U...

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Three winners of the Libyan University Entrepreneurship Award announced
Jan 20 Sami Zaptia

Three winners of the Libyan University Entrepreneurship Award announced

The winners of the first annual competition for Libyan University Entrepreneurs were announced at a ceremony in Tripoli yesterday. The awards were org...

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