NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) today announced the launch of the Global Innovation Initiative (GII), a program designed to support Science, Technology, Math and Engineering (STEM) educators and students in solving the problems of global poverty in environmentally and economically sustainable ways. Focusing especially on STEM Education, the NCIIA and its partners seek to identify and train the next generation of inventors and entrepreneurs in countries where these opportunities are not widely available.
Armed with fifteen years of experience working with U.S.-based student entrepreneurs to develop and commercialize products and technology that address needs in global health, clean water, sustainable energy and consumer technology, the NCIIA will build a network of more than 100 universities around the world to train and equip the next generation of STEM students to stimulate the development and distribution of innovative scalable products and businesses. The Global Innovation Initiative will impact universities in countries in Africa, Asia, Central North and South America.
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