EXPO Tel Aviv. Dr. Andre Gasiorowski, Peace Ambassador of UPC (Universal Peace Council), attended the annual “Project of the Year” event, which brought together young entrepreneurs from schools across Israel, representing all religions and communities.

Teen participants showcased startup ideas that were judged by senior figures from the high-tech, business, and public sectors. Judges included Sheik Qasem Bader, Chairman of the Universal Peace Council (UPC), Kalman Shaham (Altshuler Shaham), and Avihai Stern (Mayor of Kiryat Shmona).

The event focused on entrepreneurship combined with peace education, tolerance, and inclusion. It was held in partnership with the World Peace Council to encourage projects that promote respect across different faiths and cultures.