24/11/2025
The only thing hotter than the weather? The ideas we 𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗗.
“𝓘𝓯 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓿𝓲𝓼𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓼 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓬𝓵𝓮𝓪𝓻, 𝓹𝓮𝓸𝓹𝓵𝓮 𝔀𝓲𝓵𝓵 𝓯𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓸𝔀 𝔂𝓸𝓾.”
– Mayor Lord Arnel Ruanto
Participants from ICpEP.se UA joined the ““𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐄: 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 | 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦,” themed “𝐈𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 & 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦.” For two days, they brought those visions, ignited to life in an event spearheaded by the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Antique Kruhay, held at Paghiusa Hall on November 21–22, 2025.
The congress focused on empowering the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders to turn their ideas into reality. Attendees engaged with industry experts, broaden-minded peers, and contributed in shaping for the brighter future. Together, they fueled innovation, sparked creativity and and built a lively ecosystem of ideas.
The first day kicked off with a full schedule of inspiring talks and interactive sessions. Participants listened to and engaged with guest speakers who traveled from afar to share their expertise, offering valuable insights into every aspect of innovation. Their presence provided knowledge and motivation, encouraging young innovators to think creatively and aim higher.
The second day began under the warm morning sun with a thrilling pitching competition, where startups from various organizations showcased their ideas and learned from one another. The afternoon continued the momentum as another guest speaker delivered an engaging session, sparking fresh ideas and challenging participants to push the boundaries of innovation.
The congress wrapped up with a compelling reminder:
“𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙣 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙖 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚 𝙞𝙩. 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙡𝙬𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙗𝙚 𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚!”
These words really captured the spirit of the two-day congress, leaving all of the participants inspired and motivated to continue turning their ideas into action. The message served as a fitting finale, reminding young innovators that every setback is an opportunity to learn, grow, and keep the fire of creativity burning.
✒️: 𝐵𝓁𝒶𝒾𝓏𝒽𝓎 𝑀𝒶𝑒 𝒜𝓉𝒾𝑒𝓃𝓏𝒶
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