CEO, Parminder Vir  represented the Tony Elumelu Foundation at the annual Africa Forum this week in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Speaking in her first session on “Early stage startups: getting your project off the ground”. Parminder shared on the how the Foundation supports early stage businesses, taking them through the various stages of the programme …

The Business Council for International Understanding, a non-profit United States business association dedicated to forging relationships and promoting dialogue between business and government communities across the globe, has presented the Founder, Tony O. Elumelu, CON and Chairman, Marriott International Inc, Bill Marriott, with the prestigious Dwight D. Eisenhower Global Entrepreneurship Award. The award was conferred …

Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur (2015) e líder do Sierra Leone Alumni Hub, a empresa de Edmond Nonie, Track your Build, foi selecionada como uma das 15 empresas pelo Governo alemão através do programa Make-IT em Lagos e Nairobi. A Aliança Make-IT é uma iniciativa do Ministério Federal Alemão para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Económico (BMZ), empresas, ...

Entrepreneurs are made not born. It is part of a deeply held cultural belief that the qualities that make up entrepreneurs, like creativity, ingenuity, and passion, are the result of innate personal qualities. Although there is some truth to this, it is not the whole story. In fact, belief in this half-story may be the reason …