The UK Royal Academy Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, is an internationally coveted award that seeks to identify talented sub-Saharan African engineers from across disciplines who are applying their skillset to developing novel solutions to critical challenges within their communities. This year, Ifediora Ugochukwu, an Alumni of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, received a silver medal …
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TEF Alumni Wins Silver Medal & £10,000 Cash Prize From the UK Royal Academy
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Work-Life Balance
As an entrepreneur, it’s so easy for your work to become all you do. This time, we caught up with Chidiebere Nnorom and Tunde Ibidapo Obe to discuss how they strike a work-life balance Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Learning from Failure
This Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur & CEO Stemme Baby Care Chinonso Obiagwu had shut down his business till he finally received funding from TEF to get back up on his feet. He learnt a crucial lesson from this set back. Listen as he shares all he’s learnt from the failure and success of running a thriving …
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Edmond, N.
The Tony Elumelu foundation is a special platform. They never cease to amaze me; this week I had the opportunity to address a President, the President of France. The gravity of that moment and the belief that Tony Elumelu puts in us, his entrepreneurs to take leadership in these ways is truly inspiring! Submit Cancel …
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Top Quotes from the Interactive Session with President Emmanuel Macron & Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs
The interactive session with Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs and President Emmanuel Macron was remarkable! Here are some quotes from the session. “We want France and the rest of the world to know that there is a lot more to Africa. We are a continent of opportunities.” – Tony O. Elumelu “Your nationality does not define your …
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3 Things You Need to Know About the TEF-AFD Partnership
On Wednesday, July 4 2018, on the sidelines of the interactive session with TEF Founder, Tony Elumelu, President of France, Emmanuel Macron and 2,000 entrepreneurs, history was made with the signing of a partnership agreement between The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Agence Française de Développement (AFD). These are 3 things you need to know about the partnership: …
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Rollin, F.
The interactive session was very rich, productive and impactful for all young entrepreneurs who believe in Africa. Just 2000 entrepreneurs were selected to attend, but by sharing over the social network, millions benefitted from the session. As Mentor at the Foundation, I believe more than ever that we are in good path and President Macron …
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TEF HOSTS INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH MACRON AND 2000 YOUNG AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURS
LAGOS, NIGERIA, 4 July 2018 – French President Emmanuel Macron offered a bold and new vision of France’s relationship with Africa, speaking at an exclusive session hosted by the Tony Elumelu Foundation in Lagos today. He passionately advocated a new partnership, prioritizing the role of entrepreneurship in driving Africa’s renaissance, highlighting the importance of the …
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Video: Interactive Session with President Emmanuel Macron and Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs
Today, we had an interactive session with President Emmanuel Macron, Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs & the wider entrepreneurship ecosystem. This historic session was moderated by our Founder Tony O. Elumelu, CON and provided African entrepreneurs a platform to closely engage with President Macron, learn from his experience as one of the youngest Heads of State in …
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