Archive for April 2014
How David Mwendele is making money to fund his youth charity
Tanzanian social entrepreneur David Mwendele was born into a poor family, lived on the streets when his parents separated and was eventually taken in by an orphanage and sponsored to go to school.
Read MoreHow Freddie the Dreamer introduced technology in rural Tanzania
Tanzanian entrepreneur Frederick Swai says that in his rural village in the Mbeya region, “almost 90% of the youth know how to use computers”, thanks to the training centre he started five years ago.
Read MoreAnzisha Prize Indaba – Lagos – Mahmood’s Reflections
“The West African Indaba was an awe-inspiring and enjoyable for me both as a fellow and an individual. I must say, it’s a very thoughtful idea by Anzisha to bring us for a get together so we could remind ourselves on the values of what we do and to also keep tab on the progress…
Read MoreAnzisha Prize Indaba – Nairobi – Andrew’s Reflections
The Indaba was real very interesting, educative and inspiring. I love the Anzisha prize framework because it brings us together, exposes us to different Networks that are important, personally I love learning a lot every time I meet a new person, a new Environment I have to learn something new and this has kept me…
Read MoreAnzisha Prize Indaba – Lagos – Réflexions de Donald
6 mois sont passés après cet incroyable séjour passé sur le campus de l’African Leadership Academy dans la fabuleuse ville de Johannesburg. 6 mois pendant lesquels je n’ai cessé de recevoir un support continu et des conseils de la part de toutes les personnes extraordinaires que j’ai rencontrées lors de cette expérience. J’ai été incroyablement touché…
Read MoreAnzisha Prize Indaba – Nairobi – Domitila’s Reflections
My name is Domitila Silayo; I am 22years old, core founder of Jatropha Herbal Soap and the 2nd runner up of the Anzisha Prize competition 2013. Jatropha herbal soap is a made from an extract of Jatropha oil, which has medicinal qualities that helps in curing skin infections like ringworms and dandruff. Currently the business…
Read MoreAnzisha Prize Indaba – Cairo – Khaled’s Reflections
Meeting people has always an important key for my success, I have always been eager to meet the Anzisha Prize team and talk with them about my passion for Africa and the great role they are playing to push the limits inside Africa. Spending three days of my life to learn more about how we…
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