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Apply: Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact Program

Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact will offer scholarships to 12 young health leaders across the globe to participate in the 2019 Johnson & Johnson One Young World Scholarship Program. The 2019 J&J OYW Scholarship Program includes: Attendance at the 2019 OYW Summit to be held in London, UK (22-25 …

Facebook artificial intelligence (AI) researchers create population density maps of Africa

Facebook is working closely with key non-profit and research partners to use artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to address large-scale social, health and infrastructure challenges in sub Saharan Africa. These efforts range from rural electrification in Tanzania to vaccinating people in remote corners of Malawi. Facebook is applying the …

Winetech & South Africa Innovation Summit Launch Agritech Competition

Winetech and the SA Innovation Summit, have launched a competition for agritech startups developing innovative solutions addressing key issues confronting wine producers. The finalists of the competition will go through to the Winetech Pitching Den where they will pitch their startups to a panel of judges at the annual SA …

Apply: AWIEF Business Growth Accelerator Program for Women Entrepreneurs

25 entrepreneurs will be chosen for this three (3) month program designed to support participants with the business modeling and growth strategy required to scale their enterprises, become investment ready and develop entrepreneurial leadership. The program will cover: Financial modeling Target market, competitive landscape and value proposition Design framework thinking …

MEST Africa and Microsoft announce 2019 Pan-African Tech Summit in Nairobi

MEST Africa, seed fund and incubator, has officially announced its fourth annual MEST Africa Summit, in collaboration with Microsoft. The 3-day event will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from June 10 – 12, 2019, at the Radisson Blu Hotel as well as the home of MEST Africa’s Nairobi incubator – …

Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga to Launch the She Works in Tech Fellowship

The AWP Network SheWorksInTech Fellowship is a project-based immersive learning program for young women using the F.O.C.U.S. Methodology (TM), created by Mary Olushoga, to encourage collaborative learning, mentoring, leadership training and entrepreneurial strategies to develop long-term career and professional skills to develop the next generation of highly skilled workers in …

Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga to serve as a Judge at the 2019 Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition in Berlin

Mary Olushoga, Founder of the AWP Network will serve as a judge at the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition set to take place in Berlin on October 19, 2019. The entrepreneurship program is part of the UNESCO Global Action Program (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship …

Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga to Speak at the African Women in Technology Conference

Mary Olushoga, Founder of AWP Network will speak at the African Women in Technology (AWIT) Conference set to take place in Lagos at Zone Tech Park. The yearly conference brings together stakeholders and trendsetters around the world, with a spotlight on African women in technology both at home and in …

Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga to Speak at Women in Development Summit in Lagos

The Summit, is one of Nigeria’s leading high-octane networking conference for women working across the globe on development and social change in NGOs, social enterprise, tech-startups, CSR Divisions, the public sector and corporate organizations. The event provides a rallying point for thinkers, visionaries and change-makers who envision a better future …

Kobo360 to Launch in Ghana and Kenya

Kobo360, the technology logistics platform, today announced that it will expand operations into Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya. The announcement follows recent news that the company launched in Lome, Togo – home to West Africa’s largest shipping port, and sees a period of rapid expansion for the African start-up. Backed …

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