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Digi Launches 2nd Edition Of Deep Green Challenge For Change

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11  -- DiGi.Com Bhd's Green Challenge for Change 2010 aims to instil values of sustainability and encourage entrepreneurship among Malaysians.

In a statement here Wednesday, DiGi said the second edition of the competition, which was launched today, was for Malaysians and students of institutes of higher learning to showcase the best GreenTech and Social Venture Ideas.

Its chief executive officer, Henrik Clausen, said this year's programme would focus on entrepreneurship of green practices and give local talents international exposure.

"We've also aligned the programme to incorporate environmental practices at Community Broadband Centres to enhance our support for development of broadband in rural areas," he said.

Participants are invited to submit their entries by Oct 4, 2010.

The competition is supported by the Higher Education and Energy, Green Technology and Water ministries.

-- BERNAMA