By Tony O. Elumelu Too many policymakers think in terms of traditional aid when they think of support for Africa and the developing world. I think of Shadi Sabeh. Shadi is a young man from Sokoto in northern Nigeria – a region currently struggling with a lack of opportunity and economic engagement, especially for the …
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More →African businessman and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu has proposed a new entrepreneur-led development model for Africa at two high profile events in Washington DC.
Mr. Elumelu, who is Chairman of United Bank for Africa, and Founder, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, spoke at a White House event hosted by United States President Barack Obama on May 11 to celebrate emerging entrepreneurs around the globe. The event was a prelude to Obama’s scheduled trip to Kenya this summer for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit.
More →“Entrepreneur-led Development: A New model for Africa” By Tony O. Elumelu C.O.N. delivered at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. May 12, 2015 Dean David Thomas of the Georgetown Business School Jeff Reid, Founding Director of the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative Professor Scott Taylor, Director of the African Studies Program at the School of Foreign Service Steve Radelet, …
More →Parminder Vir, Director of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) was a guest speaker at the EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards, which took place in Lagos on March 9, 2015. Ms. Vir was also a speaker at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Milan, Italy between March 16 and 19, 2015. Described as “the premier …
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More →[youtube]https://youtu.be/uq3vEM9EtQY[/youtube] Parminder Vir, OBE Director of Entrepreneurship discusses the selectees of TEEP2015, the programme, and next phase on Channels TV.
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