Young Enterprise Gibraltar
Harnessing skills for a successful future
Young Enterprise Gibraltar has been helping students build workplace know-how, knowledge and life-skills for more than a decade. Our grant of £10,000 will support some of the charity’s operating costs, allowing more than 3,000 students to benefit over three years.
The charity’s flagship ‘Company Programme’ supports 16 to 17 years olds to set up and run a company, taking an idea or product to market. Students make all the decisions about their business, from coming up with the company name to managing the finances. They’re assigned a business adviser to mentor them throughout the process. Around 25 professionals from Gibraltar’s business community volunteer as advisers on the
As well as building confidence, skills
- 8 million young people have taken part in Young Enterprise
programmes in the UK and Gibraltar in the past 10 years. - 1 million young people have run businesses for a year as part of the Company Programme.
- Our support over three years will allow more than 3,000 young people in Gibraltar to take part in Young Enterprise
programmes .

Collaborating with Gibraltar’s schools
Student companies can take part in a local competition, with the winners getting to compete against 13 other teams in a UK final. Gibraltar’s winning company in 2019, The Ambient Project, aimed to educate young children about the environment and how small changes in lifestyle actions can lead to a better world.
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