A project forum by the International Economics Olympiad

IEOx

brings people together to share experience, take on challenges, and build projects that strengthen the IEO Community.

Discover IEOx

Projects that bring the IEO Community together.

IEOx is a project-based forum created to strengthen the IEO Community, improve the International Economics Olympiad, and introduce new educational projects.

We create a welcoming, connected space where people from around the world exchange ideas, develop skills, and work together across cultures.

Established2020

Current projects

Two students working on their essays
Registration openUntil December 15

Essay Challenge

Students express their views on global issues in essay form and explore different cultural perspectives by reading and evaluating the work of their peers.

An IEO contestant speaking on stage during Youth Talks
On-siteRegistration opens in June

IEOx Youth Talks

A public-speaking competition held on-site as part of the IEO program for IEO contestants.

IEO alumni meeting online

IEOx Alumni Talk

Past participants share personal journeys after the Olympiad, covering academic choices, top university experiences, research opportunities, and practical preparation for business cases and exams.

Educators participating in the IEO Teaching Innovation Symposium

IEOx Teaching Innovation Symposium

The initiative to recognise, showcase, and disseminate innovative approaches to economics teaching from educators around the world — extending our educational mission beyond the competition.

Learn together.
Speak up.
Stay connected.

We are IEOx
IEO contestants meeting and sharing ideas
Connections that continue beyond the competition.
IEOx Youth Talks contestant speaking on stage
A stage for new voices and thoughtful ideas.
Winter Challenge jury meeting online
A global Community, online and on-site.

Past projects

Ideas developed by the IEOx Community over the years.

Learning Ground

An online educational project for high school students organized by the IEO team and its partners. It helped participants deepen their knowledge of economics, finance, and business while developing practical skills and building international connections.

Year-round Symposium

A public-speaking project that brought Community members together throughout the year to practise speeches, learn from one another, share experience, and support other speakers.

Help shape the next IEOx project.

Join the IEO Central Office as a volunteer and work with the team developing and organizing IEOx projects.

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