Valnalón, 2014 FPdGi Organisation Award

Awarded for its pioneering commitment and action in education and for promoting entrepreneurial attitudes as a means to develop young people’s skills with the ultimate goal of improving their economic and social environment.

The mission of Nalón Valley Industrial City –Valnalón– is to foster a change in attitudes to promote an entrepreneurial culture in all areas of society. Its objectives focus on promoting entrepreneurial attitudes involving the entire educational community (students, teachers and families) and supporting the creation and consolidation of businesses. The organisation has carried out ten projects in the field of entrepreneurial education, from primary education to vocational training, including primary, secondary, baccalaureate and special education. In terms of entrepreneurial promotion, Valnalón provides support for people and businesses through its Business Incubator, the Centre for Businesses and the Promotion of Business Infrastructures. Over the course of its 26 years of activity, the organisation has worked with 379,808 members of different educational communities, it has advised 3,593 people on their processes and has helped to set up 550 businesses.

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