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Boris Tkachenko, Youth Business Russia (YBR) project manager took part in the master class delivered by Youth Business International (YBI) on March 13-17 in Curitiba, Brazil. The master class was dedicated to comprehensive support for budding entrepreneurs with the focus on training and mentoring.

The session was organized by the Krasnodar Regional Administration and the Federal Youth Agency (Rosmolodezh).

Accenture Russia and IBLF Russia announced the launch of the joint large-scale project within Youth Business Russia (YBR).

On January 23-27, the Yugra Fund for Entrepreneurship Support and the Institute of Mentoring formed the pilot mentor/mentee matches in Surgut. Four seminars and trainings for 20 mentors and 20 mentees were delivered, 17 matches were formed and 16 matches had their first meetings.

On December 15, Boris Tkachenko held a seminar for a new group of budding entrepreneurs, and together with the experts from Kirov Small and Medium Business Fund, appointed mentors who joined the programme last December and have already finished their previous assignments. Next day Boris arranged first matches meetings.

Boris Tkachenko and Ekaterina Geraskina launched the second stage of mentoring in Ryazan. On December 12, they have delivered seminars for new mentors and mentees and completed matching. On December 13, the meetings of new matches took place, and newly-joined mentors and mentees took part in the regular Mentoring Club meeting hosted by one of mentees Julia Korichnevaya at Montessori preschool.

It is now fourth year in a row that IBLF Russia acted as co-organiser of the Moscow Government International Conference “Government and Business against Corruption in Public Procurement and Tenders”.

Now into its fourth year the conference on best world practices in public procurement was hold at the Moscow Municipal Management University (MGUU).

On the 29th of November, the results of the project Corporate Charity Leaders 2016 were summarized. IBLF Russia acted as a partner for “The Best Volunteer Project in Russia”. Three top effective companies selected by IBLF Russia:

I Deloitte Pro Bono, Deloitte Russia

II “360 minutes for the good of Baikal”, En+ Group

III “Make the city convenient together!”, Efes Rus

Boris Tkachenko took part in the forum “Little left to do” in Krasnodar. Together with Alexey Rashevsky, director of Krasnodar branch of Center Invest Bank, he has delivered a presentation on Youth Business Russia programme being implemented by IBLF Russia in 11 Russian regions, including Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar in partnership with Center Invest Bank.