The World Summit Awards (WSA) invite young innovators and entrepreneurs under 30 years of age with projects that leave an impact on the world and improve society using Information and Communications Technology to participate in the competition for 2018. Categories include:[1] Government and Citizen Engagement[2] Health and Well Being[3] Learning and Education[4] Environment and Green Energy[5] Culture and Tourism[6] Smart Settlements and Urbanization[7] Business and Commerce[8] Inclusion and EmpowermentRules and conditions:[1] The competition is open to any company, organization or individual in any UN and UNESCO member state[2] The participation in the WSA Young Innovators is restricted to any entrepreneur, company, student group or project team, where at least one of the founding members and the majority of the team is &nbsp;under the age of 30 (born on or after January 1, 1988)[3] All submitted products must have been completed after January 1, 2016. For a project or product completed earlier, the submitters have to document significant alterations and/or improvements and/or additions that have been made in the period thereafter[4] The awards are strictly restricted to&nbsp;digital&nbsp;applications&nbsp;with a&nbsp;strong impact on society[5] A product can only be submitted for one category. In case of multiple submissions by the same organization, company or team, each product requires a separate registration[6] The interface of the products can be in any of the United Nations official languages. All producer and project information in the must, however, be in English. The official language of the Awards is English and must be used in all official communicationBenefits:[1] Invitation to the World Summit Awards Global Congress in Austria&nbsp;which will include: pitching seminars, 5 minute pitch session in front of an international audience, a program of especially crafted workshops for the winners, invitation to the prestigious award ceremony and Gala night, board and lodging for the durance of the Congress and eye to eye exchange with speakers, jurors and international guests[2] Integration into a network of internationally recognized digital content developers&nbsp;[3] Access to the&nbsp;World Summit Awards&nbsp;community of global experts and industry leaders in over 180 countries[4] A video clip highlighting the winner&#39;s projects[5] A special place&nbsp;on the Awards&rsquo; website, YouTube channel and social media promotion[6] Long-term coverage within the Awards&rsquo; editorial channelsAbout the World Summit Awards:The World Summit Awards (WSA) are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Combining an ongoing series of international events and activities with a global network of start-ups, social entrepreneurs, mentors, jurors, speakers, experts, government leaders, academia and civil society, WSA is an international platform for cutting-edge examples on how Information and Communications Technology can have an impact on society.

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World Summit Awards for Young Entrepreneurs 2018