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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Post Brexit, many companies in the UK consider distributed teams overseas as an alternative to the shrinking talent pool and high recruitment costs in Britain. Just like its neighbours, Ghana is a predominantly agricultural country dependant on the cocoa production. Business / Finance. Silicon Lagoon: Nigeria is leading the way.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

He was joined in his efforts immediately, as he told me, by dedicated and talented "self-selected people" who connected him with media outlets, politicians and more. So he said, "Okay, well you can look at all this human resources data for this mine in Ghana. I was like, "I have no idea." And he told me. And I did and he was thrilled.