Andorra Awards €22,658 Grants to 10 Youth-Led Projects in JovEmpren 2026
Andorran authorities funded ten innovative initiatives led by young residents via the Youth and Volunteering Promotion area. The programme promotes entrepreneurship, with evaluations enhanced by business expertise and preparatory workshops.
Key Points
- Grants total €22,657.80 for projects by ages 16-35 and non-profits with Andorran residency.
- Recipients include Espai Jove Connecta (€2,000), LM (€3,000), and Associació de Robòtica (€3,000).
- Amounts based on technical scores; new advisor from Andorra Business joined evaluation.
- Programme fosters youth entrepreneurship; pre-application training session held.
The Andorran government has awarded grants totalling €22,657.80 to ten youth-led projects through the JovEmpren 2026 programme, managed by the Youth and Volunteering Promotion area.
The funding backs initiatives from people aged 16 to 35 with permanent legal residency in Andorra, as well as non-profit entities. Amounts were set according to technical scores from the programme's criteria. The recipients are:
- Espai Jove Connecta: €2,000
- Línia Pròpia: €1,954
- Virolat: €2,000
- LM: €3,000
- Agro Biomaterials: €2,000
- Món Cangur: €2,925
- MIA Consultoria: €1,000
- Associació de Robòtica: €3,000
- Duelo y Melancolia: €2,000
- Andastra Tech: €2,778
JovEmpren aims to nurture entrepreneurial drive among young people and support the development of youth associations. This year's call included a new external advisor from Andorra Business on the evaluation committee, providing expertise in entrepreneurship. The government also ran a training session before applications opened, guiding participants on developing, organising and submitting their proposals.
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