Wahab Feyisara Fatima, ALP ‘25, Works With Aspire Collaborator BUILD54 Africa Foundation to Empower Youth in Africa

ILO, Microsoft Launch Digital Skills Programme for Refugee Youth in Kenya

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with Microsoft, Power Learn Project Africa, the Government of the Netherlands and the Turkana County Government, has launched a new digital skills and employment programme aimed at improving job opportunities for refugee and host community youth in Kenya. The initiative, delivered under the ILO’s PROSPECTS Partnership, will train []

Roiea receives top Afrobeats honour at AGEA

Emerging Afrobeats artiste Chima Emmanuel Ugwuadu, known professionally as Roiea, has added a new accolade to his growing career after receiving the Best Afrobeats Artiste of the Year award at the African Global Excellence Awards (AGEA). The event, which held recently in Lagos, gathered entertainers, music executives, media figures and fans for an evening that [] The post Roiea receives top Afrobeats honour at AGEA appeared first on Vanguard News.

Inventa Nigeria Hosts African Beauty Entrepreneurs for Intellectual Property Workshop

Inventa Nigeria, in collaboration with Beauty Hut Africa, successfully hosted a virtual intellectual property workshop titled “Protecting Beauty Innovations” for beauty entrepreneurs and stakeholders across Africa. The workshop brought together founders, beauty brand owners, formulators, and industry professionals seeking to better understand how intellectual property protection can strengthen and safeguard their businesses in a rapidly [] The post Inventa Nigeria Hosts African Beauty Entrepreneurs for Intellectual Property Workshop appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

From Joblessness to Enterprise: Makerere’s Landmark Climate Initiative Opens New Doors for Uganda’s Forgotten Youth

KAMPALA, UGANDA — As Uganda grapples with persistently high youth unemployment, a new initiative from Makerere University is offering more than vocational training—it is creating pathways to entrepreneurship, economic independence and climate resilience. The Africa Climate Collaborative (ACC) at Makerere University, with support from the Mastercard Foundation, has launched a fully funded Youth Skilling Programme [] The post From Joblessness to Enterprise: Makerere’s Landmark Climate Initiative Opens New Doors for Uganda’s Forgotten Youth appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

USTED, KNUST Host SFA Foundation team for NEPS Youth Mental Health Project review 

Researchers from the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), have hosted a delegation from the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) as part of the Ghana site visit and implementation review for the Navigating Educational Pressures and Stressors (NEPS) Project. The engagement brought together the NEPS Ghana research team and representatives of the SFA Foundation to review project governance, implementation progress, institutional roles, partner engagement, financial management, reporting indicators, emerging challenges and next steps.