Tag: mobile technology

• Workistry.com To Host Online Job Fair

  

  Workistry.com is a candidate search engine aiming to connect job seekers to employers by making it easy for employers to match their open positions to qualified talents. Workistry is poised to revolutionize the job market. At Workistry, we present an alternative to the traditional ways of finding jobs, which are typically local newspapers, word of mouth…

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  March 1, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, AWP Network, Benjamin Onuoha, business, business support, careers, challenge, change, China Muoka, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Jobs, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, resume, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, talents, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, workistry, workistry.com, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, youth unemployment, Youths

• AWP Network Partners With the H.O.P.E Foundation to Train Secondary School Students

  

  The AWP Network is glad to announce a strategic partnership with the H.O.P.E Foundation at Covenant University. The purpose of this partnership will be to train students at Lagos State Model College, Meiran. The project involves working with students at Lagos State Model College, Meiran and helping them to hone their business pitches and to develop…

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  February 24, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, awards, AWP, AWP Network, AWPN, business, business pitch, business plan, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, concept development, Covenant University, development, DREAM project, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, H.O.P.E Foundation, idea, ideation, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, Lagos State Model College, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, Meiran, mobile technology, my voice matters, nextgen, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, youth unemployment, Youths

• Do You Have An Idea? Apply: GIST Tech-I Competition

  Are you a scientist? An entrepreneur? A researcher? An innovator? A student? Are you just someone who has a great idea or startup company and are looking to change the world? Whoever you are, if you have a great idea then Tech-I is for you! The Tech-I competition is open to everyone between the ages…

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  February 23, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, GIST Tech-I Competition, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, youth unemployment, Youths

• Apply: Google’s 2015 Science Fair

  

  The Google science fair is in partnership with Lego Education, National Geographic, Scientific American, and Virgin Galactic. It invites students between 13 and 18 from anywhere in the world to enter submissions online. The science fair has produced some incredibly impressive winners in years past, including a flashlight that requires only the ambient heat from…

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  February 20, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, Google Science Fair, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Join Mara Mentor in Lagos for Social Media Week

  

  Integrating Africa with Social Media and User Applications will enlighten Africans on how technology has come a long way in integrating Africa, the impact it has had on empowering youths and entrepreneurs using Mara Online brands as a case study. We are inviting youths, entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and technologists from across the Nigerian social & digital…

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  February 18, 2015

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  Africa, African Women Power Network, African youths, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, dialogue, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, growth, idea, Innovation, Lagos, Mara, Mara Mentor, Mara Mentor Lagos, marketing, Mary Olushoga, Mary Olusoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, Social Media Week, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Join the AWP Network for Social Media Week

  

  Globally, social media reliance is positive for brands. Whether on mobile devices, laptops or desktop computers, demand for social media engagement is good news for brands. In Africa, according to the 2014 “Emerging Nations Embrace Internet, Mobile Technology” report by the Pew Research Global Attitudes Project, approximately 78 percent of internet usage in Africa is…

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  February 16, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, AWP Network, business, Business education, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, IBOM LLC, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, Social Media Week, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Apply: Google Digital Business Manager Training

  

  Are you based in Lagos? Nairobi? or Accra? Then consider applying. The Digital Business Management program (DBM) is designed to bring more African businesses online. This program will leverage Google’s third party model to grow the digital ecosystem by supporting businesses in their online journey. Upon completion of the training program, participants will receive a certificate of completion…

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  February 13, 2015

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  Africa, African women power, African youths, AWP, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, digital business manager training, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, Google, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Apply: Vital Voices Grow Fellowship for Women Entrepreneurs

  

  Vital Voices identifies high potential yet underserved women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are on the cusp of growth as the “missing middle” in the global economy. Based on its experience with women business owners around the world, Vital Voices has launched the VV GROW Fellowship Program, a one-year competitive program to support growth-oriented…

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  February 6, 2015

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  Africa, African Women Power Network, African youths, AWP, AWP Network, business, business support, Caribbean, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, growth, idea, Innovation, Lagos, Latin America, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, Middle East, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, North Africa, program, progress, small business, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, vital voices, Vital Voices Grow Fellowship, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Are You Tech Savvy? Apply for the Hack Jozi Challenge

  

  The #Hack.Jozi Challenge is a boot camp for startup entrepreneurs. The goal of the program is to contribute towards fostering skills, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the broad area of digital technology. The program is in support of capacity development, job creation, and enterprise development. We want you to come up with the most innovative digital…

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  January 30, 2015

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  #Hack.Jozi Challenge, Africa, African youths, AWP Network, bootcamp, business, business development, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, digital entrepreneurs, digital startups, ecosystem, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Joburg, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, program, progress, small business, solutions, South Africa, Startup, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Apply: Google’s Computer Science Summer Institute

  

  Applications are now open for Google’s Computer Science Summer Institute and the Generation Google Scholarship.   Are you a current senior in high school interested in studying computer science at university? The 2015 Generation Google Scholarship for First Years and Computer Science Summer Institute is now accepting applications. Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) is a three-week introduction to computer science…

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  January 23, 2015

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  Africa, African youths, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, Google, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women and girls technology camp, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths