The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO), United
Bank for Africa (UBA) and founder Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on July 10,
2015 bring together 1000 youths, selected from more than 20,000 application from
all African countries, for a two(2) day boot-camp.
The aim is in the
design which interprets that the convergence of 1000 youthful entrepreneurs in
Africa at a spot imbued with capital, networks, training and support will go a
long way in fast tracking socio-economic development.
Youths he posit are the
entrepreneurial future of the African continent.
“…I am confident that
these entrepreneurs are Africa’s hope for the future.” – Tony Elumelu
“… in empowering these
emerging entrepreneurs, we are providing the capital, the networks, the
training, and support for them to drive economic and social transformation throughout
Africa, providing solutions to its problems as well as securing their future
and that of generations to come.” - Tony Elumelu
The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship
Programme (TEEP), with Tony Blair as its chairman is playing with a $100million
PAN Africa Entrepreneurship initiative package to raise the bar for a “Planetary-Emergency”
promoting economic and social growth within the ecological limit of the planet.
SOROMagazine want to
know the outcome of “the 1000 African hope for the future” – Can the future of
Africa youth entrepreneurs be hanged on Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP)?
Join the conversation
at www.soromagazine.blogspot.com
as we follow up on these emerging entrepreneur dynamites, mentored by a man who
has seen it all – Tony Elumelu.
One of my corporate clients SPEED-MEALS, are beneficiaries of the foundation, and they have just won $5000 U.S dollars, hope it will help in leap frogging their business to the next level
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