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

March 25, 2024 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the successful entrepreneurs in its tenth selection for the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.

Harvard Business School Launches Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study

March 1, 2024 0

At a time of renewed geopolitical interest in Africa, and an increasing questioning of traditional development finance models, Harvard Business School today released a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu

The Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study Becomes Part Of Harvard’s Curriculum

February 28, 2024 0

In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the Foundation’s extraordinary philanthropic achievement in a ground-breaking case study.

Final Call: Application To The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Closes March 31

March 16, 2021 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, will close applications for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme on its TEFConnect digital platform (www.tefconnect.com) on March 31.

Tony Elumelu Foundation Marks International Youth Day Emphasising The “Youth Engagement For Global Action” Agenda

August 14, 2020 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) joined the United Nations and other global organisations to mark the International Youth Day on August 12, 2020, with a line-up of pan-African speakers discussing the theme, “Investing in Africa’s Future: Youth Empowerment through Entrepreneurship”.

Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Calls For Application From Start-up African Entrepreneurs

January 6, 2020 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal (www.tefconnect.com) for applications from African entrepreneurs across all African countries, for the 2020 cohort of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme.

Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNDP Unveil 2,100 Africans For Entrepreneurship Scheme

December 31, 2019 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme.

Tony Elumelu Foundation: Applications For 2020 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme Opens January 1, 2020

December 2, 2019 0

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs — will begin accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on January 1, 2020.

Tony Elumelu Foundation Commits $100 mn To Fund African Entrepreneurs

November 18, 2019 0

Tony Elumelu Foundation has committed $100 million to identify, train, mentor and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs.

“The Entrepreneurship Journey Entails Hard Work, Discipline And Sacrifice”, Elumelu Says To Cape Verdean Entrepreneurs

October 18, 2019 0

Speaking at the Youth Konnekt Forum in Cape Verde yesterday, African investor and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), charged entrepreneurs to embrace hard work, discipline and sacrifice on their entrepreneurial journey to success.