Our mission is to help young people from the age of 16-21 to become entrepreneurs. There are three things we focus on: The entrepreneurial mindset The entrepreneurial knowledge The entrepreneurial network We are passionate to bring together and work with PARTNERS that share the same mission and values with us. A.I.A empowers young people to create, make, code and learn to design the future for themselves: Our programmes help young wannapreneurs turn their ideas into startups by getting the knowledge, adopting the mindset and choosing entrepreneurship as their path to employment; startups move to the next stage of their development through mentoring, coaching and networks. students to become solvers by developing innovation capabilities in high schools, and universities. organisations and companies tap into the creativity and innovation of the young crowd through bootcamps and hackathons.
We are expected to innovate in whatever we do, in companies, in public administration, in NGOs, in education, in our own business and life. We are expected to find efficiencies, do more with less, motivate and engage the employees, create excellence in customer service and adopt new ways of working by making good use of technologies in the digital age. The Design Thinking Accelerator programme will help you: Bring Innovation to the DNA of your company Give the tools to your managers and talent to solve problems in innovative ways Create products and services that delight. Tell the story of your company in a compelling way You can get the mindset and tools that companies like GOOGLE, APPLE, P&G, Fidelity, Samsung, UNDP.... use! In collaboration with Albanian ICT Academy, Coding comes to AIA from the 4th March. The programmes are based on MIT Media Lab and give the children and young people programming, robotics, and other ICT knowledge. Curricula is designed for three age groups, 8-10 years, 11-15 years, 15-18 years. ICT Academy offers also student programmes like Python, C/C++, Java, Android/IOS, Web programming, 3D Teknology and Robotics. The courses are done at A.I.A in Durres. You are a successful entrepreneur, you have met failure and success. Your experience can help other people grow their business. Are you ready to give away a couple of hours a month to mentor a new enterpreneur. We would love to hear from you. Apply to becoe an AIA mentor. We will give you the necessary training and tools.