Keeping Up with the Kohorts: 2021

Joining the Anzisha Prize is just a part of these Very Young Entrepreneurs journey, here's what the 2021 fellows have been up to.

2021

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

– Earlier this year, the European Union (EU), Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and...

Empowering Student Women Entrepreneurs in South African Public Universities

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...

Innovative teaching approaches could yield most career-ready, entrepreneurial graduates

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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2021

Ali Ould Mohamed

About Ali Ould Ali ould Mohamed was born into a modest family in northern Mali...

Mahefarivo Thierry Andrianarinoa

About Mahefarivo Passionate about entrepreneurship, Mahefarivo started his career in 2018 by participating in various...

Esther Akin-Ajayi

About Esther​ Esther is a 19-year-old aspiring architect and entrepreneur from Nigeria. She is a junior student...

Renata Silva

About Renata Renata Silva is a 19-year-old woman who is passionate about entrepreneurship and fashion....

Victoire Bakunzi

About Victoire  Victoire Bakunzi is a young entrepreneur from Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic...

Rebecca Taboukouna

About Rebecca​ 22-year-old student and entrepreneur Rebecca is originally from Niamtougou, a town in northern Togo. She is...