Uninor seeks youth to represent India at Telenor Youth Summit at Oslo

LUCKNOW: One of the fastest growing telecom operator in India, Uninor announced the launch of a new platform- Internet for All (IFA) Challenge 2014 in search of a mobile based social innovation.
The IFA Challenge 2014 invites young people in the age group of 18-25 for an innovation and ideation platform that provides two young Internet enthusiasts a chance to represent India at the Telenor Youth Summit 2014, Oslo, Norway.
The Telenor Youth Summit is held in collaboration with the Nobel Peace Center. The Internet for All Challenge calls upon this generation of digital natives to use technology innovatively and find solutions to pressing social needs, empower societies, drive inclusive growth and promote meaningful dialogue for peace across the globe.
Announcing the Internet For All challenge, Morten Karlsen Sorby, CEO, Uninor said, "Through the Internet for All Challenge, we aspire to get the youth to start thinking about internet as a medium to address pressing social issues. Platforms like the IFA Challenge and the Telenor Youth Summit encourages exchange of ideas, build trade and fosters communication between people and nations, thereby allowing focus of energy from conflicts to resolutions".
The competition is open to passionate young enthusiasts who aim to bring a positive social change by innovative use of mobile internet. Interested participants can submit entries using the Internet for All Challenge application on the Facebook page of Uninor or http://uninor.in/ifachallenge. The last date for submission is 31st August, 2014.
Upanaga Dutta, Circle Business Head- UP East, Uninor said, "Internet for All Challenge is a platform to engage and align youth to find innovative and meaningful use of Internet. Besides being an exciting contest to represent the country at a global summit, the young minds get a chance to interact, learn and voice their opinions for global social agenda for change."