Keeping Up with the Kohorts: 2017

Joining the Anzisha Prize is just a part of these Very Young Entrepreneurs journey, here's what the 2017 fellows have been up to.

2017

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798 African Women-Led Businesses Granted USD$3.99 Million to Drive Africa’s Green Transformation 

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– Earlier this year, the European Union (EU), Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and...
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Empowering Student Women Entrepreneurs in South African Public Universities

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South Africa’s 16 Days of Activism Against Women and Children this year embraces the theme “30 Years of Advancing Collective Action to End Violence...
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Innovative teaching approaches could yield most career-ready, entrepreneurial graduates

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Today’s high levels of youth unemployment and increasing graduate unemployability strengthen the business case for more innovative approaches to teaching, if universities are to...
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2017

Mauritius

Jessan Kumar Persand

Jessan Kumar Persand had always dreamed of launching his own business, and it is...
South Africa

Maemu Lambani

At at just 20, Maemu Thiofhi Lambani has managed to defy all and start...
Zambia

Moonga Chowe

Moonga Chowe is the founder of Chilimba Savings, a company that seeks to provide...
Sudan

Thowiba Alhaj

Thobiwa is the founder of Work Jump-Up Sudan, an inspirational organisation that empowers University...
Kenya

Gerald Matolo

Gerald Matolo is the founder of Angaza Africa Technologies, a company that is revolutionising the...
Uganda

Ignatius Ahumuza

Ignatius is the founder of Art Planet Academy, an organisation that has identified the need...

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