KidsKonnectUkraine is launching a series of 6 educational lectures on entrepreneurship for teenagers — a sequential learning format in which participants gradually develop entrepreneurial thinking and put it into practice.
To participate, contact Taylor@kidskonnectukraine.org for Zoom links.
The program includes:
What startups are and how they work in practice
How to build a team and distribute roles
Leadership, values, and responsibility in business
How to pitch an idea so that others believe in it
A final day in the format of a mini-accelerator
Start: February 12, 2026
Format: hybrid; 6 lectures held twice a month (once every two weeks), every Thursday
Who it’s for: school students aged 13–17 and 1st–2nd year college students (non-university)
Method: interactive lectures + hands-on team activities
What you receive: a certificate upon completion of the full series and access to educational opportunities from Kids Konnect Ukraine and Ideas Center UCU
Language: Ukrainian; some activities will be in English (by Kids Konnect Ukraine). Recommended English level: B1+
This lecture series was created by KidsKonnectUkraine in cooperation with Ideas Center UCU, with the support of UCU Business School.
KidsKonnectUkraine is a team with deep experience working with teenagers, bringing together Ukrainian and American youth and creating a space of trust, dialogue, and self-expression.
This series offers teenagers their first structured experience with ideas, teamwork, and decision-making — and for parents and teachers, it presents a meaningful and responsible educational format.
Registration is open for the first introductory lecture “Startups Made Simple” (What is a startup, explained in simple terms + stories of successful teenage startups): find the link in the comments
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