The Hult Prize, a renowned global social entrepreneurship competition, continues to inspire and challenge students worldwide to devise innovative solutions to pressing social issues. Serving as the initial stage of this prestigious challenge, Hult Prize at Everest, hosted at Everest College on January 26, 2024, proved to be a resounding success. The event was made possible through the generous sponsorship of Rastriya Banijya Bank, Global IME Bank, Sajilo Broker Ltd, and Vertigo, demonstrating the collective commitment to fostering social entrepreneurship.

With a focus on nurturing leadership skills and fostering positive societal impact, Hult Prize at Everest attracted participants from various walks of life, including students, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders. The event featured an array of activities designed to engage and inspire, including keynote speeches, business idea pitching sessions, judge panel discussions, cultural performances, and recognition ceremonies.

Amidst stiff competition and captivating presentations, it was the Flamingo Fragrance team whose groundbreaking idea captured the attention of the esteemed panel of judges, securing the coveted top spot in the competition. Their innovative approach and creative pitch set them apart from the rest, earning them the opportunity to advance to the regional level competition.

As the event drew to a close, there was an air of celebration and camaraderie, as participants reflected on their individual triumphs and the collective spirit of achievement that permeated the competition. With the success of Hult Prize at Everest 2024, a new generation of changemakers has been empowered to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges and drive meaningful change in society.