{"id":13895,"date":"2023-08-18T13:32:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=13895"},"modified":"2023-08-18T13:32:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:32:16","slug":"2023-tony-elumelu-foundation-entrepreneurship-program-for-young-africans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/2023-tony-elumelu-foundation-entrepreneurship-program-for-young-africans\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Program For Young Africans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Tony Elumelu Foundation launches a first-of-its-kind Green Entrepreneurship Programme to address African youth unemployment, in partnership with UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU) and IKEA Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key objective of this mission-aligned partnership is to create a holistic, sustainable, and youth-led green entrepreneurship initiative in the waste sector [in Kenya], and the green sector [in Nigeria, Morocco, Senegal and South Africa], to advance marginalized youth\u2019s social and economic prosperity, while addressing the triple planetary crisis by reducing inequalities, and creating sustainable livelihoods for themselves and their peers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host: Tony Elumelu Foundation | UNICEF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Category:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarshipregion.com\/category\/scholarships\/training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Training<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarshipregion.com\/category\/scholarships\/fellowships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible Countries: African Countries&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reward: $5,000 | Business Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Details:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative is open to all entrepreneurs under 35 years of age and in the waste management in Kenya. 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