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Elumelu Foundation to host 1,300 African Entrepreneurs from 52 countries

The Tony Elumelu Foundation, TEF, Africa’s leading philanthropy, recently announced a plan to host 1,300 African Entrepreneurs, Business leaders and Policymakers from 54 countries, in Lagos. “Since launching the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme and committing $100 million to empowering 10,000 African entrepreneurs in a decade, the TEF has boosted over 3,000 entrepreneurs, who have created tens…

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Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata, winner of the 2017 competition: «My thesis in 180 seconds»

A Beninese doctoral student, Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata, won the 2017 edition of the international scientific popularization competition "My thesis in 180 seconds". The latter received its prize on Friday 28 September at the University of Liège, Belgium. Laureate 2017: Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata Marielle studies at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin. Her thesis focuses on the…

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Alexa, the barbie that helps deconstruct prejudices about albinos people

The creator Mala Bryan, has just launched an albino doll called "Alexa". She hopes to eliminate the stereotypes and discrimination suffered by people affected by this disease. Albinism is a genetic and incurable disease caused by an inherited abnormality. It is characterized by depigmentation of the skin due to an absence of partial or total…

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Cameroon: Gaëlle Enganamouit to create a women’s football academy

At a donation ceremony for vulnerable children, Gaëlle Enganamouit, the African gold ball of 2015, announced the creation of a football academy in Cameroon. The 24-year-old Cameroonian player aspires to contribute to the training and supervision of young girls in her country, in social and sporting terms. The project will be realized by the Foundation…

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