Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer que le Fondation Tony Elumelu a opéré des changements stratégiques dans le cycle de Programme d’Entrepreneuriat du TEF. Ces changements qui ont pris effet à partir du 1er janvier 2020, fourniront plus de valeur à travers le continent et atteindre notre mandat de transformer le continent africain à travers l’entrepreneuriat. Ceci …
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La Fondation Tony Elumelu annonce des changements dans son programme vedette
US Consulate Affirms Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Stance on Supporting Entrepreneur
U.S. Consul General Claire Pierangelo hosts first cohort of U.S. sponsored Tony Elumelu Foundation alumni. The US consulate reiterates the importance of Nigeria’s entrepreneurs to the prosperity of the continent. In October 2019, the United States government in October partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation to promote entrepreneurship initiatives in Nigeria, through a public diplomacy grant of …
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces Changes to its Flagship Programme
We are excited to announce that the Tony Elumelu Foundation has made strategic changes to the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme Cycle. These changes, which took effect from January 1, 2020, will provide more value across the continent and achieve our mandate to transform the African continent through entrepreneurship. This is one of the announcements heralding the …
More → Calling Startup African Entrepreneurs: Apply for the 2020 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme
Sixth Year of Programme and Tenth Anniversary of Foundation see Significant Enhancements to the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme Creating a Personalised Entrepreneurship Journey for Applicants and Greatly Increased Access to Programme and Knowledge Base Applications made through TEFConnect, Africa’s largest digital entrepreneurship network The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal (www.tefconnect.com) for applications …
More →Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces Final 2,100 African Entrepreneurs for the Inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)—the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs—has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme targets small business owners in rural communities across the 7 Sahel countries of Africa – Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Mali and Cameroon. The successful …
More →Improve the Business Environment to Drive Industrialisation and Wealth Creation in African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries, Elumelu Tells ACP Presidents in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya, December 9, 2019: Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman, Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa Group, urged African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Heads of State to improve the business environment in their countries to drive industrialisation and wealth creation in ACP member states. He said this while …
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Tony Elumelu Dedicates the AABLA Philanthropist of the Year Award to Young African Entrepreneurs
Johannesburg, South Africa, December 5, 2019 – Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa Group, received the All Africa Business Leaders’ Awards (AABLA) yesterday in Johannesburg. In the acceptance speech delivered by Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, CEO of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Elumelu dedicated …
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Appel des Candidatures Au Programme D’entreprenariat TEF 2020 De La Fondation Tony Elumelu Prévu pour Le 1er Janvier 2020
La Fondation Tony Elumelu (TEF) – la principale organisation philanthropique africaine dédiée à l’autonomisation des entrepreneurs africains – commencera à accepter les candidatures de la cohorte 2020 du Programme d’entreprenariat TEF, dès le 1er janvier 2020. Les candidatures se feront réalisées par l’intermédiaire de TEFConnect, le centre de réseautage numérique de l’écosystème de l’entreprenariat africain, …
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Tony Elumelu Foundation to Open Applications for the 2020 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on January 1, 2020
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — an African private-sector-led philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs — will begin accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on January 1, 2020. Applications are made through TEFConnect, the digital networking hub for the African entrepreneurship ecosystem, created by the Foundation. The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme …
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Meet Caroline Denekombaye, TEFxUNDP Entrepreneurship Programme Beneficiary
About me My name is Caroline Denekombaye, I am a seamstress but am hearing impaired. My motivation In addition to the challenges of getting by in a society that is built for people with hearing ability, deaf people also have to deal with the stigma that society places on them. Job opportunities available to them …
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