Keeping Up with the Kohorts: 2016

Joining the Anzisha Prize is just a part of these Very Young Entrepreneurs journey, here's what the 2016 fellows have been up to.

2016

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For: Investors

Beyond Grants: How AVPA’s Nasri Adam is Closing the ‘Missing Middle’ for African Youth

Lynn Brown -
Nasri Adam, the Director for Impact and Communications and Regional Director for East Africa at the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA), stands at the...
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For: Educators

Audrey Chidawanyika: Building Africa’s Enterprise Ecosystem

Lynn Brown -
For Audrey Simbiso Chidawanyika, the key to monumental impact starts with a philosophy she calls life/work balance. As she puts it, “People call it...
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For: Entrepreneurs

Measuring What Matters: What Is the True Definition of Impact? 

Didi Onwu -
By Didi Onwu, Head of Storytelling & Advocacy, Anzisha  The politics of Impact  Impact is political. Do you agree?  I have not fully decided yet, but I...
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2016

Tanzania

Asha Abbas

  Growing up, Asha Abbas, a 17 year old from Tanzania, noticed that many young...
Senegal

Yaye Souadou Fall

Yaye Souadou is a 21 year-old Senegalese proficient in 5 different languages. She adores...
Niger

Lamine Chamsiya

Lamine Chamsiya, a student of management and corporate communication, is the co-founder of E3D-...
Cote d'Ivoire

N’guessan Koffi Jacques Olivier

N'guessan's desire to venture into agriculture lead to the founding of Yaletite Entrepreneurship Group Cl,...
Morocco

Issam Darui

Lagare.ma provides services to travel cleverly for the first time in Morocco, providing schedules...
Mozambique

Faustino Quissico

With the sprawling construction of houses in Mozambique, Faustino decided to invest in the...