“I wish you a successful event and really look forward to a strategic partnership with you on entrepreneurship across Africa.” – Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President-elect of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Dr Akinwumi Adesina
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Dante Disparte
“Tony Elumelu has recently launched this challenge and backed it with $100 million of his own money, to support a pan-African era of entrepreneurs. That type of effect can really create an entire generation of entrepreneurial leadership across Africa.” – Dante Disparte, Founder and CEO at Risk Cooperative Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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His Excellency Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, President of Mali
Tony Elumelu, we appreciate your work supporting young Malian entrepreneurs. Thank you for this.” – His Excellency Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, President of Mali Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Professor Michael Porter
As the Founding Patron of the Tony Elumelu Foundation I am proud of what has been achieved in less than five years. I congratulate the 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs from across Africa coming to Ota for the forum. The networks you will build and the training you will receive will equip you to strategically build …
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Honorable Penny Pritzker, U.S. Secretary of Commerce
“As U.S. Secretary of Commerce, I know how entrepreneurs drive economic growth around the world. I am pleased to see Tony Elumelu investing in entrepreneurs through The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme across Africa to work towards fostering communities of innovation.” Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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His Excellency, Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
“I am delighted that the Spark of economic transformation of Africa, through entrepreneurship, has been ignited in Nigeria. I congratulate the 1,000 African entrepreneurs who made it to the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). I urge you to use the TEEP experience as a roadmap to help you on your entrepreneurship journey. And may the …
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His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President, Commander-in Chief, the Federal Republic of Nigeria
“I write to warmly welcome the 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs from across 51 African countries and from across all the States in Nigeria for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme boot camp taking place in Nigeria. I am pleased to see that efforts like this, aimed at promoting self-help and creating jobs and opportunities for Africa’s …
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Mentor Experience: TEF Entrepreneurship Forum 2016
By Iselle Akwoue, Gabon. Mentor, Class of 2016. As I boarded flight KP-0025 from Libreville to Lagos on October 27th, my stomach felt a sting: some new and profound awareness: taking part to the gathering seed of the century, Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum. During my years spent working for majors as operations manager and …
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Israel, M.
Let me congratulate you all for being selected for TEF,2017. Also let me convey a lot of appreciation to Tony Elumelu Foundation for a good program they are conducting in African Continent for the purpose of empowering Entrepreneurs in terms of Capital point of view and knowledge too,this is real a good job let them …
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Looking Good Never Got so Easy
The saying goes that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but in the mind of 2015 TEF Entrepreneur Tshepo Ngaleka beauty is also extremely good business. Her business Picadoo is an online one-stop-shop that promises customers they need never have a bad hair day again. Simply log on to picadoo.co.za give details of …
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