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Hult Global Case Challenge The Hult Global Case Challenge is an annual international case competition that takes on global social challenges by generating ideas and solutions from students from around the world. [1] The organization is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative. [2]At the event, student teams of five from business schools from around the world are invited to participate at one of five international locations where teams compete to develop the best solutions around the proposed challenge area. Cities of competition include: Dubai, London, Boston, San Francisco and Shanghai.[3]

In the 2010 event, the competition took on education in partnership with One Laptop per Child.[4] The 2011 event has partnered with Matt Damon's water.org to take on the clean water crisis. A $1 Million Prize will be awarded to implement the winning team's solution [5]

President Bill Clinton is the keynote speaker for the 2011 event.[6]


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  1. ^ "Hult Global Case Challenge Launches with Water.org". Triple Pundit. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
  2. ^ "CGI Members Made Nearly 300 New Commitments To Address Global Challenges; Since CGI Launched, Commitments Worth $63 Billion Have Improved the Lives of Nearly 300 Million People in More Than 170 Countries". Clinton Global Initaitve. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
  3. ^ "Matt Damons Charity Benefits From Global MBA Advice". Financial Times. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
  4. ^ "Top Business Students to Compete for Innovative Solution to Educate 2 Billion Poor Kids". Chinastakes.com. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
  5. ^ "Matt Damon's Water Charity To Receive $1 Million Dollars". Looktothestars.org. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
  6. ^ "Bill Clinton Keynote Speaker for Hult Challenge". water.org. Retrieved 2010-1-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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