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Youth, Entrepreneurship and Social Business Platform

Prishtina 29th August 2012.

Lessens Learned, Serbia 2011Rade Nikolić

CEO Kreativne Inovacije Ltd

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Bank support of Social Entrepreneurship

Case An International Bank in Serbia created a

program to support Social Entrepreneurship by giving credit loans of 500 Euro.

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Government support of Social Entrepreneurship

ResultsSome small business entities have beenestablished but collapsed when money stoppouring in.

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Bank support of Social Entrepreneurship

Why? The Bank program collapsed because of

bureaucratic obstruction in National Bank of Serbia.

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Some private InitiativeKreativne Inovacije Ltd offered Consulting service as a GrantResultsNo one was interested

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ConclusionWhat must be done first?Public support, not GovernmentBank support, not InstitutionMarket focused, not ProjectFirst local market, not foreignAt last, but not least,People to people, not people to government.

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At the End.......

Faleminderit, Thank you, Hvala, Dankewww.kreativneinovacije.comRade Nikolić