Podcast: How social entrepreneurs can drive an inclusive ‘Africa’s century’
How social entrepreneurs can drive an inclusive ‘Africa’s century’ – An article from the World Economic Forum, written by Precious Moloi-Motsepe Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Motsepe Foundation Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli Managing Partner, Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition, and François Bonnici Director, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, Head of Social Innovation, World Economic Forum.
Chat with the Youth Leadership Debate 1st Runner up – ABU
Amina Jafaru, Ibrahim Usman Abubakar, Sadiya Mukhtar – Guest Speakers In this episode of the Youthful and Useful podcast, we feature the remarkable team from Ahmadu Bello University, who were the first runner-up at the Youth Leadership Debate 1.0 in 2022. Through their experience in the competition, they gained valuable insights into the issues that […]
Podcast: Turning Passion into Innovation for Social Impact
On this episode, we will be discussing a topic that is both interesting and pivotal to the actualization of the transformation we all want. Young people often talk about how passionate they are about different things, from fashion to music, art, technology, leadership, and in very recent times, politics. It is great to identify what […]
Growth and sustainability: are they really at odds with each other?
A few years ago when I asked a senior manager of a well known British firm whether sustainability was on the agenda, he replied: “Of course, sustainability of our product portfolio and growth is of major concern to us.” Ah. Not the kind of sustainability I had in mind! The desire to maintain growth and […]
Entrepreneurs Should Never Underestimate The Value of Good Health
Entrepreneurs can get so focused on their business that they can forget to take care of their health. There are five categories health can be classified into – mental, physical, emotional, spiritual and social, but for the purpose of this article, we’ll focus on the mental, physical and emotional component. Here are five ways entrepreneurs […]
Social Entrepreneurship: Challenging The Status Quo
How can we make society better? This is a question that resonates with every social entrepreneur. An integral part of development in Africa in the last two decades has been as a result of the rise of some spectacular groups of individuals changing the status quo to advance Africa. In year 2004, LEAP Africa began […]