The Acara Summer Institute (SI) is an intensive program to help budding social entrepreneurs refine their plans and prepare to turn them into reality. It is a practical, hands-on opportunity to take your great idea to market, to create a high impact venture. The SI is a program of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, hosted by Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab, Bangalore India. Participating mentors and faculty are from leading organizations include India Institute of Management – Bangalore, Quicksand, Covenant Center of Development (CCD), Samuha, InKlude Labs, international NGOs, and more – all successful individuals who will share how they turned their dreams into reality. The SI 2011 will be a great learning and networking opportunity. It will be held between June 27-July 15 in Bangalore, India. More information here

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