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13 Next-Generation African Leaders Announced as Winners of Resolution Social Venture Challenge

Thirteen teams of a total of 25 emerging African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2020 Resolution

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10 Young African Entrepreneurs Inducted into Anzisha Prize Hall of Fame 2020

The Anzisha Prize in partnership with African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation is celebrating ten African entrepreneurs whose transitions into

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Jobberman and Mastercard Foundation Partner to Place 3 Million Nigerians in Dignified Employment by 2025

Jobberman has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation to tackle unemployment in Nigeria. The partnership aims to train 5 million job seekers and

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Mastercard Foundation and USIU-Africa Partner to Expand Access to Higher Education in Africa

The Mastercard Foundation and USIU-Africa have announced a partnership that will enable 1,000 high-performing students to receive a quality education

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Meet 12 African Edtech Fellows Selected For First Cohort of Mastercard Foundation Edtech Program

The Mastercard Foundation Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning in Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) has announced the first cohort of

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21-year old Yannick Kimanuka Emerges Winner of Anzisha Prize 2019

Yannick Kimanuka, a 21-year-old from the Democratic Republic of Congo has emerged the winner of Anzisha Prize, in partnership with

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Meet Twenty Young African Entrepreneurs Selected For Final of Anzisha Prize 2019

The Anzisha Prize has unveiled its top twenty finalists for 2019. The winner of the Anzisha Prize will be announced

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Apply For The Anzisha Prize For Young African Entrepreneurs to Win US$100k

The Anzisha Prize Program which is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation has just launched the call

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Mastercard Foundation Reveals Fund For Young African Changemakers

The Mastercard Foundation today announced a new fund that will enable young changemakers to seed and kick-start promising social ventures

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Nine new projects focused on financial inclusion to receive more than US$9 million from the Mastercard Foundation 

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity (FRP) today announced that nine companies from seven countries will receive more than