Author: YTF Staff

(BBC) Introducing Davos’ ‘next generation’

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(HuffPost) Nelson Mandela Taught Us the True Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship

“In David Bornstein’s, ‘How to Change the World, Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas,’ Nelson Mandela provided a forward, ‘… wonderfully hopeful and enlightening… the stories of these social entrepreneurs will inspire and encourage many people who seek to build a better world.’ On December 5th, 2013, the world lost a giant social […]

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(HuffPost) Youth Entrepreneurship — a Pivotal Engine of Growth and Sustainable Development

“Africa has an unprecedented opportunity to invest in its youth, the continent’s largest population, if it wants to create a future for herself. Timing is critical to harness the demographic dividend the ‘youth bulge’ brings. There is, however, only a small window of opportunity. […] There is inadequate focus and a lack of an innovation […]

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(HuffPost) African Youth, Innovation and the Changing Society

“In 2000, I founded Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) with a very simple, but powerful vision: to bridge the digital divide between youth living and going to school in Nigeria and their digital peers living in the U.S. YTF was founded shortly after the Internet bubble and the dot com era, it was difficult to […]

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(HuffPost) Reinvigorating Rural Communities through Reverse Migration & Youth Empowerment

“In 2000, after graduating with a degree in finance and economics, Njideka found herself employed at Microsoft, testimony to how far she had come since that first semester of college. Soon after, fueled by the difference technology had made in her own life and a personal mission to give back to her community, she launched […]

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