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Tony Elumelu to Co-Chair New Africa Summit at the 8th Edition of Saudi Arabia’s Future Investment Initiative

Tony Elumelu Elumelu and other global financial business leaders will headline the FII Opening Plenary titled “Board of Changemakers: Banking & Investment.” Will also speak on the “Landscape of African Entrepreneurship” in a fireside chat, championing entrepreneurship, investing in youth, and highlighting the fast-growing presence of United Bank for Africa …

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Embracing Africapitalism: Path to Sustainable Development and Economic Empowerment

    Africa stands at crossroads – a continent beaming with potential, innovation, and promise. As we navigate the complexities of the global landscape, it is important that we chart a course towards sustainable development, inclusive growth, and shared prosperity.   At the forefront of this transformative journey is the …

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Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 10th Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme – 20,000 Entrepreneurs Funded Across Africa

Tony Elumelu   10th Cohort of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Announced   Over 50 business sectors from farming to technology represented.     20,000 entrepreneurs from 54 countries across Africa funded in 10 years – doubling original target.       The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading …

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Tony Elumelu Foundation Set to Announce 2024 Cohort of its Flagship Entrepreneurship Programme

  Tony Elumelu The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of its flagship Entrepreneurship Programme. The announcement will be made on March 22, 2024. The new beneficiaries will become the 10th cohort of the 10-year-long …

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Tony Elumelu Convenes Global Leaders And Calls for Immediate Climate Action for Africa at COP28 in Dubai

    Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts US Administration, WTO, UNDP, IFC, UNICEF, Rockefeller Foundation Leaders   Champions equitable partnerships to catalyse a new generation of green entrepreneurs.   Announces partnership to fund young African entrepreneurs in Green sector with Ikea Foundation, Dutch Government, and UNICEF Generation Unlimited.   Secures commitments …

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Leading by Example: Tony Elumelu’s Leadership Principles

Tony Elumelu   People often ask me, TOE how do I learn leadership. Should I go on a course? Buy a book? Get a mentor? Are leaders born, or can you become a leader?   Just as I say about business success, leadership has many components – luck, being in …

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