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Former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program participants spell out their vision for Africa.

18 Inspiring Messages From Young African Leaders

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Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield

People-to-People Exchanges Build Network between U.S. and Zimbabwe Entrepreneurs

Posted under: GlobalConnect By Lauren Aitken / March 16, 2015

Mentors from a program that brought Zimbabwe and Zambia entrepreneurs to the U.S. in 2014 travel to Africa for a  reverse exchange.

Budding entrepreneurs are often looking for new tools and resources to make their businesses a success, but the best tool may be standing right in front of them.
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Startups in the Middle East: Does government help or hurt?

Posted under: IVLP By Lauren Aitken / October 17, 2013

Chris Schroeder at 1776

“When diplomats get involved, it’s not a good thing.”

That’s what Chris Schroeder, author of Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Middle East, had to say about government involvement in entrepreneurship in the region, at an event on Thursday, October 10, 2013, sponsored by 1776, the startup incubator in D.C., and Meridian International Center.

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