Website: http://www.youngentrepreneurssl.org
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Tel: +94 11 281 5162
Adress: 47B Railway Avenue, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka

About
YESL is a non-profit organization, financed by businesses, foundations and individuals, to educate and inspire young children from primary school through high school to value free enterprise, understand Business and Economics, to be self-dependant, be workforce ready, be job-creators instead of job-seekers. Programs are modelled after the Global Junior Achievement programs.

Program description:
High school programmes are economic and business curricula for Grade 10 to 13 students, which include a student led enterprise a true to life Business Company. Company Programme impacts students quality of life. GLOBE (Global Learning of the Business Enterprise) pairs high school students from two different nations to form joint venture import/ export companies. Students gain insight into cultural differences, language barriers, and communication. TTBiz (Travel and Tourism Business ) is a web based programme consisting  of Classroom and field activities that teach students how to start an actual tourism-related small business. MESE ( Management and Economic Simulation Exercise) provides students with the challenge of operating their own companies in a competitive environment that simulates the real business world. Students can participate in a “hands- on” approach to strategic decision- making.

Participants:
Students 13-18 years of age in partner schools.