This article was originally published here. If you are allergic to fanfare, you’d better bolt your doors and shutter your windows on September 25, because there is going to be a lot of it that day in the vicinity of the United Nations, when world leaders ratify the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. This is a …
Mais →24 August, 2015: KADUNA, NIGERIA – The Tony Elumelu Foundation and 25 Kaduna based entrepreneurs from the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) were hosted by His Excellency, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State at the weekend to an informative session at the Government House, Kaduna. During the event, Tony Elumelu Foundation Chief Operating Officer, …
Mais →Músico senegalês-americano e cofundador da iniciativa Akon Lighting Africa, Akon esteve em Lagos, Nigéria, como convidado da Fundação Tony Elumelu, em 31 de julho de 2015. Ele se dirigiu a alguns dos empreendedores Tony Elumelu em uma sessão interativa na sede do United Bank for Africa Plc, sobre energia e empreendedorismo, entre muitos…
Mais →27 July 2015, Nairobi, Kenya — The research and policy arm of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the Africapitalism Institute, released a groundbreaking study on Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem at the sixth Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kenya where President Obama gave the keynote address. The 86-page report, titled Unleashing Africa’s Entrepreneurs, based on original research leveraging the Foundation’s pan-African network …
Mais →White House invitation in hand, I am honored to speak at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit this weekend in Nairobi on the topics of innovation, navigating the funding cycle and entrepreneurial hubs. Kenya is abuzz with excitement ahead of a proverbial homecoming for President Obama. For all the temporary excitement that global summits evoke, GES2015 and the SPARK Global …
Mais →(CNN) – President Barack Obama will travel to Nairobi this week to address the sixth Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), and the first to be held in sub-Saharan Africa. This gathering of hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, nonprofits, and government officials, co-hosted by the governments of the United States and Kenya, will spotlight the growing importance of Africa …
Mais →UM DISCURSO DE SUA EXCELÊNCIA, PROFESSOR YEMI OSINBAJO GCFR, VICE-PRESIDENTE DA REPÚBLICA FEDERAL DA NIGÉRIA NO BOOTCAMP DO PROGRAMA DE EMPREENDEDORISMO TONY ELUMELU (TEEP) NO SÁBADO, 11 DE JULHO DE 2015 Eu estava a ouvir com alguma apreensão o Mestre de Cerimónias quando ele estava prestes a apresentar-me porque ele tinha dito, logo após Sua ...
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