Dakar, Senegal, November 18, 2019 – Tony. O. Elumelu C.O.N, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa Group (UBA) proposed job creation for the youth, inclusive growth, and gender diversity as priority areas for Africa’s development agenda to achieve peace and stability on the continent. He said this while speaking on a …
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“Africa’s Development Agenda Must Prioritise Job Creation, Inclusive Growth and Gender Diversity for Peace and Stability on the Continent”, Tony Elumelu Says at Dakar Forum
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Investing in Africa’s youth is an investment in our collective Future -Elumelu says
Accra, Ghana November 11, 2019 – The Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony. O. Elumelu C.O.N has called on the private sector across Africa to invest in the long-term development of the continent. He stated this as part of his discussion on “Africa’s money for African development – a future beyond aid”, during the Presidential …
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A Job-Creating Mentality will be Fundamental for Success in the Future – Tony Elumelu Foundation CEO Says in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, November 13: CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, urged youths gathered at the Misk Global Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to imbibe a job-creating mentality for success in the future. This year’s theme “Work Reworked” focuses on discovering the new trends and transformation in the world of work, regardless of location or socio-economic divide. While …
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TEF Director of Operations, Ifeoma Okafor-Obi’s Speech at Eloy Conference 2019
________________________________________________________________ Event: Eloy Conference, 2019 Date and Time: Wednesday 13 November 2019 Event Theme: Empower To Sustain Her Picture: TEF Director of Operations, Ifeoma Okafor-Obi with Tewa Onasanya, Founder ELOY awards ________________________________________________________________ The Strong Female Entrepreneur Every morning Mama Bisi sets out – her stool on her head, her beans paste, oil and other paraphernalia in …
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Transcription of CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu’s Panel Session at MISK Global Forum 2019
________________________________________________________________ Event: WORK, REWORKED MISK Global Forum, 4th Edition Date and Time: Wednesday 13 November 2019 (9:15 – 9:55am) Panel Discussion: Dinosaur or Future-Fit? Careers in a Post-Job Era ________________________________________________________________ Panel Overview Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu (CEO of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Nigeria) – Panelist Riad Hamade (Middle East & North Africa Executive Editor, Bloomberg News UAE) – …
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A Job-Creating Mentality will be Fundamental for Success in the Future – Tony Elumelu Foundation CEO Says in Saudi Arabia
While speaking on the theme “Dinosaur or Future-Fit? Careers in a Post-Job Era”, she emphasised the role entrepreneurship plays in educating the youth for the jobs of the future. Riyadh, November 13: CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, urged youths gathered at the Misk Global Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to imbibe a job creating mentality …
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Tony Elumelu: “Precisamos começar a formar para a empregabilidade”
Empresário de referência no continente africano, o nigeriano Tony Elumelu destaca-se pelo apoio dado ao empreendedorismo jovem, através da fundação com o seu nome. Aos jovens, pede foco e resiliência. Aos governos, que garantam condições para que boas ideias se possam transformar em bons negócios. Sobre educação, alerta para a necessidade de se formarem quadros …
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“We need to start training for employability” Tony Elumelu Says in Expresso das Ilhas Interview
The ‘father’ of Africapitalism; Economist and entrepreneur, Tony Elumelu was born in Nigeria in 1963 (56 years). With investments in different areas, stand out the stakes in banking from both Standard Trust Bank and United Bank for Africa – which has transformed a pan-African financial institution with more than seven million customers in 19 countries. In 2010, he …
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The Keynote address at the Coca-Cola Global Leadership Team Meeting
“Harnessing Africa’s Talent Potential & Entrepreneurial Mindset to Fuel Growth” (November 05, 2019) Good afternoon all; Talent is not hard to find in Africa – nor is dedication, nor ideas, nor discipline – the components of entrepreneurial success. That is not in question. Just look around – take Lagos – …
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Transcript: Tony Elumelu’s Remarks on “Africa’s money for African development – a future beyond aid”, during the Presidential Dialogue hosted by the President of Ghana and UNDP
Firstly, let me thank His Excellency, the President of Ghana, for being so wonderful in encouraging and supporting all of us on the continent, not just Ghanaians, and for also supporting UNDP, and for preaching and helping us tell the story of Africa beyond aid, which is at the heart of Africapitalism. But let me …
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