This Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur and CEO of Happy Coffee Nigeria, Adeyinka Spencer-Tekenah came to the Interactive session well prepared with samples of her product. She was given a golden opportunity to ask President Emmanuel Macron a question during the session and he invited her to the stage to show her product to him. Today, she shares …
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Author Archives: Joshua Praise
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Edmond, N.
The Tony Elumelu foundation is a special platform. They never cease to amaze me; this week I had the opportunity to address a President, the President of France. The gravity of that moment and the belief that Tony Elumelu puts in us, his entrepreneurs to take leadership in these ways is truly inspiring! Submit Cancel …
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Top Quotes from the Interactive Session with President Emmanuel Macron & Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs
The interactive session with Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs and President Emmanuel Macron was remarkable! Here are some quotes from the session. “We want France and the rest of the world to know that there is a lot more to Africa. We are a continent of opportunities.” – Tony O. Elumelu “Your nationality does not define your …
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3 Things You Need to Know About the TEF-AFD Partnership
On Wednesday, July 4 2018, on the sidelines of the interactive session with TEF Founder, Tony Elumelu, President of France, Emmanuel Macron and 2,000 entrepreneurs, history was made with the signing of a partnership agreement between The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Agence Française de Développement (AFD). These are 3 things you need to know about the partnership: …
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Rollin, F.
The interactive session was very rich, productive and impactful for all young entrepreneurs who believe in Africa. Just 2000 entrepreneurs were selected to attend, but by sharing over the social network, millions benefitted from the session. As Mentor at the Foundation, I believe more than ever that we are in good path and President Macron …
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TEF HOSTS INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH MACRON AND 2000 YOUNG AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURS
LAGOS, NIGERIA, 4 July 2018 – French President Emmanuel Macron offered a bold and new vision of France’s relationship with Africa, speaking at an exclusive session hosted by the Tony Elumelu Foundation in Lagos today. He passionately advocated a new partnership, prioritizing the role of entrepreneurship in driving Africa’s renaissance, highlighting the importance of the …
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Video: Interactive Session with President Emmanuel Macron and Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs
Today, we had an interactive session with President Emmanuel Macron, Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs & the wider entrepreneurship ecosystem. This historic session was moderated by our Founder Tony O. Elumelu, CON and provided African entrepreneurs a platform to closely engage with President Macron, learn from his experience as one of the youngest Heads of State in …
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Josiah, F.
I feel privileged to have had my question picked and responded to directly by the French President himself. The answer he gave – that I can be greater that Zuckerberg – has ignited a passion in me to build a world-class African brand that will be among the global Fortune 500 companies. Submit Cancel Thanks …
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LA FONDATION TONY ELUMELU ACCUEILLE UNE SESSION INTERACTIVE AVEC MACRON ET 2000 JEUNES ENTREPRENEURS AFRICAINS
LAGOS, NIGERIA, 4 Juillet 2018 – Le président français Emmanuel Macron a présenté une vision audacieuse et nouvelle de la relation de la France avec l’Afrique, s’exprimant lors d’une session exclusive organisée par la Fondation Tony Elumelu à Lagos aujourd’hui. Il a plaidé avec passion pour un nouveau partenariat, donnant la priorité au rôle de …
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Transcript of Interactive session with President Emmanuel Macron.
Opening remarks by Chairman: Please let’s be seated. Mr president, is it good afternoon, good afternoon. Ladies and gentlemen good afternoon and welcome to this interactive forum. I and the TEF are happy to host this interactive session with the president. The president is no stranger to Nigeria, he is no stranger to Nigerians, he …
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