Nisreen wins award in Mexico
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Fathuma
Nisreen |
Fathuma Nisreen, a beneficiary of the Hambantota Youth Business
Program (HYBP) and owner of a bag and garment making business in
Hambantota, has been named the winner of an international competition
for young entrepreneurs.
The Sri Lanka business woman was announced as the YBI Entrepreneur of
the Year on September 23 at an awards ceremony in Mexico City, after
being interviewed by a judging panel of experts on business and
entrepreneurship, a communique from Youth Business Sri Lanka, said.
Youth Business Sri Lanka (www.ybsl.lk) is an accredited program of
Youth Business International (YBI).
It provides financing for youth to start a viable business idea and
provides advice through a voluntary mentor.
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