International Creativity and Innovation Award (ICIA) is designed as a learning platform for young innovators through experiences of creativity and innovation organized in the form of online and onsite (hybrid) competitions and collaborations that are integrated into the World Creativity and Innovation Day (WCID) initiated by the United Nations Nations as part of the celebration of creativity and innovation.
SDGs & ICIA Connection
In supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations, the designed activities in ICIA provide opportunities for participants to explore and actualize themselves through a learning process that includes Webinars and Kryative Talk sessions as part of mentoring to inspire participants in gaining broader insights and points of view about creativity and innovation; inventing the new solution of SDGs, Networking session, as well as Pitching and Showcase of their invention to international experts and judges.
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ICIA ONLINE FINAL PITCHING STATISTIC
Thank you to all participants who joined the ICIA 2025 Online Final Pitching! With 30+ projects from 14 countries and nationalities, this year’s Innovation Challenge and Innovation Award showcased global collaboration, creative ideas, and inspiring solutions. We celebrate every team’s effort in making this event a great success!
ICIA 2025 PROGRAM AGENDA
🌟 Unlock Your Potential at ICIA 2025! 🌟
On 25–27 April 2025 at UEH HCMC Campus, Vietnam for three exciting days of creativity, connection, and innovation!
🎓 Students – Inspiring Student Workshop, Cultural Party & Global Village by AIESEC Vietnam, and World Creativity & Innovation Celebration.
📚 Educators – Educators Meetalk by Krya Global & STEAMAX
🚀 Startups – Visionary Supporters & Startup Forum, Innovation & Startup Exhibition, Startup Networking Dinner.
ICIA 2025 Tribute: Honoring Vietnam’s 50th National Reunification Day
As #ICIA2025 takes place in Vietnam this year, we proudly stand with the people of Vietnam in commemorating this historic milestone. Your journey of resilience and progress inspires innovators from around the world.
🌍 Let’s Celebrate Unity Through Innovation
Join us in honoring this momentous occasion. Drop a ❤️ to show your support and celebrate Vietnam’s path toward peace, innovation, and a brighter future.
#ICIA2025 #Vietnam50Years #reunificationday
History
Aims
International Creativity and Innovation Award (ICIA) is designed for young innovators to practice their problem-solving skills in answering SDGs challenge and as part of appreciation platform for young innovators to introduce their innovation to the world during World Creativity and Innovation Day (WCID). In addition, ICIA learning process will help young generation strengthen their will to learn and recognize what they want to achieve in order to prepare for their life. These activities are formulated based on the Krya learning cycle: Inspiring, Creating, Dedicating to promote the 21st-century skills.
Mentor Judges, Speakers, and Professionals
Get picked by the top! We choose the best startups in each area with the assistance of an international and multidisciplinary committee that includes top scientists, business leaders, deep tech entrepreneurs, and well-known venture investors. These are some of the members of the jury.
