Tag: Youths
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Apply for the Technology Innovation Program
The Nigerian Ministry of Communication Technology has launched a Technology Innovation Program called Techlaunchpad to accelerate the access to market for the local software developers in Nigeria. With venture capital fund of $15 million (from both government and private investors) to support this program and the other Incubation programs in Nigeria, the Ministry is poised…
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Voices of Young African Entrepreneurs: YouWin Nigeria Award Winner Shares His Dream for the Mining Industry

Peter Owoeye, CEO of BayRoyal International Limited and YouWin Award winner discusses his company’s role within the mining industry in Nigeria. YouWIN (Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria) is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Communication Technology, and the Ministry of Youth Development. These ministries launched an annual business plan competition to…
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From Harvard to Sierra Leone – CEO of Splash Mobile Money Finds His Path

Chief Executive Officer of Splash Mobile Money, Daniel Osei-Antwi talks with the AWP Network about finding his path. Prior to joining his company, Daniel worked with Manocap – the first investor behind Splash. While there, he quickly became a strong believer in the exciting potential for mobile money platforms across Africa. Before moving to Sierra…
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Webinar: Learn Why Your Personal Development and Brand are Essential to Your Business Growth

In this webinar, Wale Adeniranye, President and Founder of SigniLife Consulting Limited – shares strategies on how to develop your personal brand and achieve harmonious success in career, business, and life. Adeniranye is a personal development expert and graduated from the University of Ibadan with a Master’s degree in Economics. Click here to listen to…
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Voices of Young African Entrepreneurs – Farmer Shares Business Tips

Zanau Hassan Maikasuwa, President of Farmfields Agro-Allied Services talks with the AWP Network about how he got started and the role his company plays in supporting local farmers and agricultural investors. His company deals with all aspects of farming – animals and crops. He states, “it is our goal to help farmers and agricultural investors…
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Apply Now for the AWP Network Vendor Program

Apply here: AWP Network Vendor Program The African Women Power (AWP) Network has launched a vendor program in collaboration with Shoprite Nigeria to help increase the number of women entrepreneurs who supply to Shoprite. The AWP Network Vendor program is a capacity building program for local vendors seeking professional guidance regarding best practices and guidelines…
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2013 Google Scholarship Program for Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Google Europe & Israel Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is now open to students who will be enrolled in study for the 2013/2014 academic year at a university in Europe or Israel. Students must be enrolled in a computer science, computer engineering, informatics, or a closely related technical program. Students with a disability, mental health,…
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Program for Young African Leaders
The African Leadership Academy seeks to enroll the most outstanding young leaders from across Africa and around the world – ALA is not only looking for young people who are smart and excel in the academic environment, we are looking for young people with the potential to lead and impact the world around them through…
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Win Up to $30,000 from Dell
DellChallenge.org will act as an educational innovation community where university students, academia, primary/K12 educators, mentors, judges and fellow students from around the globe can network, share best practices and inspire each other to create educational change. Plus, we offer $30,000 in prizes and awards to help students put their ideas into action! Any undergraduate or…
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Webinar: Learn how Marketing and PR Tools can help YOU

In this webinar, Ijeoma Genevieve Mbamalu, President and Founder of MUI –The PR Company, gives key tips on how to properly utilize available PR and marketing resources. Ijeoma also informs entrepreneurs on how marketing and public relations (PR) tools can help move business ideas forward. Click here to listen to the webinar: https://staging.awpnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2012-09-14-06-07-learn-how-marketing-and-pr-tools-can-help-you-grow-your-business-ideas1.wmv http://videos.videopress.com/m8dw3gxW/2012-09-14-06-07-learn-how-marketing-and-pr-tools-can-help-you-grow-your-business-ideas1_fmt1.ogv …