Tag: South Africa

• Join Applause Africa for the Sixth Annual African Diaspora Awards

  

  The Sixth Annual African Diaspora Awards recognizes exemplary individuals of the African Diaspora excelling in various spheres of life and those working towards the advancement of Africans in the Diaspora and Africa, as a whole. The ADA Awards is one of the most electrifying and highly anticipated award shows celebrating the African Diaspora. The event…

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  November 7, 2016

  Events

  ADA Awards, Africa, African Diaspora Awards, African youths, Applause Africa, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, Debo Folorunsho, development, Divine Muragijimana, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, Michael Ikotun, 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

• Attend the Women International Networking Conference in Abuja

  

  WIN – Women’s International Networking is an international women’s leadership organization with the goal to inspire women worldwide. WIN aims to increase the number of women in decision-making by modelling, developing, empowering and connecting women in a global way. With its leading edge approach, the WIN Conference has become the reference point for aware modern…

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  November 4, 2016

  Events

  Africa, African youths, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, empowerment, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, girls, 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, WIN Abuja, WIN Conference, WIN Nigeria, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Women’s International Networking, women’s leadership, Women’s Leadership Empowerment, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Want to do Business with Garmin? You Could Be the Right Partner in West Africa

  With revenues of over U$2.9 billion and presence in 54 territories around the globe, Garmin realizes that it is important to have the right mix of channel partners, products and tools available in each territory to provide product support. The extensive ranges of products serve many industries including Marine, Outdoor, Automotive, Sports and Wellness. Garmin’s products…

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  November 2, 2016

  Events

  Africa, African youths, Automotive, awards, AWP Network, business, business opportunity, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Garmin, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, Marine, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, Outdoor, 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

• Founder of AWP Network to join the Expert Panel on Economic Empowerment for Women in Nigeria

  

  Hosted by The Guardian, Mary Olushoga, Founder of the African Women Power (AWP) Network will join the expert panel on women’s economic empowerment in Nigeria tomorrow. The panel and discussion will take place on Thursday, November 3 from 2-3.30pm GMT to discuss how to encourage financial independence for women in Nigeria. Joining Mary Olushoga on…

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  November 2, 2016

  Business, Education, Events, Interviews

  Adanma Abalunam, Africa, African youths, Annabel Azim, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Chitra Nagarajan, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Fiza Farhan, Gbenga Sesan, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, Noella Moshi, Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, program, progress, Shade Ladipo, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, Titus Orngu, UN Women, WAVE Academies, WEConnect International, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, women’s economic empowerment, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Akili Dada Fellowship for Young African Women

  

  Akili Dada awards yearly fellowships to young African women leaders between the ages of 23-30 who are driving transformative change in their communities and are looking to grow their projects to scale and sustainability. The Akili Dada fellowship is an opportunity for young women to design and implement solutions to the challenges faced by their…

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  November 2, 2016

  Events

  Africa, African youths, Akili Dada, Akili Dada Fellowship, awards, AWP Network, Burundi, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Kenya, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, Rwanda, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, Tanzania, technology, The AWP Network, Uganda, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Win Cash Prizes for Your StartUp at the Joan Agha Foundation Youth Empowerment Seminar

  The Joan Agha Foundation in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Youths and Social Development invites all aspiring and practicing entrepreneurs and youths to its third annual lecture. This program will offer internship and apprenticeship opportunities to participants. How to register: Send your name, phone number and email address to 08032085718, 08177733551 or info@joanaghafoundation.org; For startups,…

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  November 2, 2016

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  Africa, African youths, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Joan Agha, Joan Agha Foundation, 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, Youths

• Apply: Business Innovation Lab for Women in Ghana

  

  The African Women Innovators Network Business Innovation Lab is an intensive training and mentorship program created to equip young African women with the tools needed to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for African women and girls. The innovation bootcamp brings together a selected group of ambitious and talented young African…

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  October 25, 2016

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  Africa, African, African Women Innovators Network, African youths, awards, AWIN, AWP Network, business, Business Innovation Lab, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Ghana, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mentoring, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, training, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Apply: Women4Africa 2017 Awards

  Women4Africa is the premier platform for celebrating African women achievers from around the world. Every year, the organization hosts guests from around the world who enjoy a sold out awards night. Submission for nominations for the ‘Women4Africa Awards UK 2017’ event is now open. All nominations will be treated in confidence and only viewed by…

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  October 25, 2016

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  Africa, African youths, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, empowerment, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Europe, girls, growth, idea, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, London, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, Nomination, program, progress, recognition, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The African Women Power Network, The AWP Network, Tola Onigbanjo, UK, United Kingdom, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Women4Africa, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths

• Apply: Athari Fund Social Entrepreneurship Incubator Pilot Program

  The Athari fund aims to help innovative startups reach their full potential. The fund is looking to empower African youths by investing in bright ideas that are intended to generate measurable social and / or environmental impact alongside a financial return. The Athari fund makes seed and early stage investments in for-profit enterprises that are intentional about…

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  October 21, 2016

  Events

  Africa, African youths, Athari, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, growth, idea, Incubator, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, small business, Social Entrepreneurship, 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 Women Techmakers Scholars Program

  

  Through the Women Techmakers Scholars Program – formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program – Google is furthering Dr. Anita Borg’s vision of creating gender equality in the field of computer science by encouraging women to excel in computing and technology and become active leaders and role models in the field. The Scholars Program…

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  October 21, 2016

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  Africa, African youths, Anita Borg, awards, AWP Network, business, business support, challenge, change, collaboration, competition, computer engineering, computer science, development, education, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, girls, Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship, growth, idea, informatics, Innovation, Inspiration, Lagos, leadership, marketing, Mary Olushoga, mobile technology, my voice matters, Nigeria, program, progress, scholarship, small business, solutions, South Africa, strategy, support, sustainability, technology, The AWP Network, women, women and girls, women entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneurs, young voices, youth, Youths