Ideas of the future in sporting competitions

n mid-March, the fourth awards for the best Jugend denkt Zukunft ideas were held in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium with the motto “Ready, Set, Ideas!”. Around 350 guests, including the Federal Minister for Health, Dr. Philipp Rösler, and Kai Panholzer, CEO of Wrigley GmbH, were in attendance to hear the results of the innovation games organised by the leading school/business initiative. Jugend denkt Zukunft ideas were held in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium with the motto “Ready, Set, Ideas!”. Around 350 guests, including the Federal Minister for Health, Dr. Philipp Rösler, and Kai Panholzer, CEO of Wrigley GmbH, were in attendance to hear the results of the innovation games organised by the leading school/business initiative.

Last year, in conjunction with their mentoring companies, around 1,800 young people across Germany developed exceptional product and service offers for the world of tomorrow. Youngsters from Gelsenkirchen, Heidelberg, and Minden were the national winners of 2010, and were each awarded 5,000 euros. The spectators’ prize was won by a school in Döbern. IFOK developed the initiative, and the national partner is Wrigley GmbH.

For more information and pictures, visit www.jugend-denkt-zukunft.de