Economy

August 23,2023

Impact Investing: Empowering the Future through Purposeful Capital

In a world grappling with numerous challenges such as climate change, poverty, and social inequality, we find that traditional business models often fall short in addressing these pressing issues. However, one proven approach is gaining significant traction across the globe – impact investing. This fairly new concept stands at the intersection of financial returns and …
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August 11,2023

Call for Proposals (RFP) – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (Film Production)

The Tony Elumelu Foundation is calling for proposals from exceptional film production companies to create an exciting TV commercial that highlights the impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, with emphasis on its flagship Entrepreneurs programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation is the leading philanthropy empowering a new generation of African entrepreneurs that is driving poverty eradication, …
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August 7,2023

Request for Proposal (RFP) – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (Third Party Monitoring & Evaluation)

The Tony Elumelu Foundation is calling for consultants to provide third-party Monitoring, Business Assessment, and Programme Impact Evaluation for the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurs programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation is the leading philanthropy empowering a new generation of African entrepreneurs that is driving poverty eradication, catalyzing job creation, and ensuring women’s economic inclusion in all 54 African …
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July 28,2023

Laying the Groundwork for TEF 4.0: The Tony Elumelu Foundation Beyond 2024

Abuja, Nigeria – July 26, 2023 : On Wednesday July 26,2023, the co-founders of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony O. Elumelu CFR and Dr. Awele Elumelu OFR, along with Trustees, executive management, and stakeholders, met at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja for a strategy session focused on shaping the future of the …
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July 27,2023

From Adversity to Empowerment: The Extraordinary Journey of the Elumelu Nigeria Empowerment Fund

The Elumelu Nigeria Empowerment Fund was established with a vision to transform communities devastated by natural disasters, hazards, and conflicts into thriving and economically sustainable communities. In this article, we delve into the story of the Elumelu Nigeria Empowerment Fund and its journey towards empowering the lives of many in need. Inception and Purpose: The …
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July 25,2023

African Entrepreneurs as Global Players: Expanding Business Horizons

In recent years, Africa has emerged as a vibrant hub for entrepreneurship, giving birth to a wave of innovative and determined visionaries who are defying odds and reshaping the continent’s economic landscape. Among the trailblazers fostering this entrepreneurial revolution is the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). The Foundation has been at the forefront of empowering African …
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July 17,2023

The Power of Entrepreneurship: Unlocking Africa’s Potential

Africa is a continent brimming with immense potential and opportunities. With its abundant natural resources, a young and vibrant population, and a growing consumer market, Africa is poised for greatness. However, unlocking this potential requires harnessing the power of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship has the unique ability to drive economic growth, create jobs, foster innovation, and uplift …
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