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Norwegian youths set up company to help other youths

Ungt entreprenørskap – a Norwegian entrepreneurship education programme – helps youths access the labour market. At the youth company RaskJobb, five 17-year-olds want to show that young people can and want to work.

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Ungt Entreprenørskap
  • Founded on 21 October 1997.
  • A non-profit, nationwide organisation that, together with the education system, businesses, and other stakeholders, works to develop children's and young people's creativity, joy of creation, and self-confidence.  
  • Offers programmes from primary school to higher education in areas such as entrepreneurship, job training, and personal finance.
  • Programmes are carried out in close collaboration with local businesses and industries.  
  • Funded by private and public partners and also receives various project grants.  
  • Part of the international network JA Worldwide (Junior Achievement), which reaches more than 10 million young people in 120 countries.
Running their own company

The girls hold different positions in RaskJobb: Hedda Sandem Kleiven (head of sustainability), Emma Aas (head of HR), Elise Klock Holmberg (head of marketing), Iben Lerang-Håland (managing director) and Nora Tomine Elisenberg (head of finance). Photo: RaskJobb

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