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Endeavor Lebanon plays an important role in bringing attention to the challenges and concerns that entrepreneurs face inside Lebanon. Our press roundtable series brings together Endeavor Entrepreneurs, industry specialists, function experts, stakeholders and members of the media to discuss key topics such as: - Driving Innovation - Access to Finance - The State of Women in the Entrepreneurial Sector and in Online Businesses - Human Capital Management in SMEs These topics are at the core of entrepreneurial success. Our entrepreneurs help us get these topics addressed by the press. ROUNDTABLES DISCUSSIONS & PRESS ENGAGEMENT Job experience is key to developing an effective, talented and competent labor pool in Lebanon. Endeavor Entrepreneurs in Lebanon are committed to providing this type of hands-on training to university students and recent graduates, passing their knowledge on to the next generation of industry innovators. At the launch of the American University of Beirut's High-Impact Internship Program, Endeavor Entrepreneurs offered 18 competitive internship opportunities to recruit the best and brightest talent. INTERNSHIPS Over the past year, Endeavor Lebanon hosted eight talks for students, delivered by Endeavor Lebanon Entrepreneurs. These entrepreneurs actively participate in conferences and panels on entrepreneurship in the region. These talks help demonstrate entrepreneurship, inspire those inclined to start their own companies, and highlight to students the opportunities that exist in Lebanon. ENTREPRENEURIAL TALKS 41