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

Transformify

What are the drivers behind these figures and why Africa is so polarized when it comes to skills development and unemployment rates? Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. thanks to the well-developed tourism industry.

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3 Big Lessons From African Entrepreneurs

YoungUpstarts

Zenvus aims to eliminate extreme poverty in the developing world by improving crop yield and overall farming productivity using electronics and analytics to empower farmers. In Uganda and Zambia it’s as low as 15% saying it would stop them starting a business , whereas in the US this figure stands at 34%. Believe in yourself.

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My Water Pilgrimage:

Austin Startup

Charity: water shows you details of how your money is used and the development site it went to. Charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries. Thus was my upbringing in a family that was maniacal about water conservation.

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16 Entrepreneurs Reveal What Entrepreneurship Means to Them

Hearpreneur

Soon it develops apersonality of its own, and you just cannot force it to take a direction solely on your own decision. Thanks to Mawano Kambeu, Dot Com Zambia. It keeps you up late into the night and as it grows stronger so does your pride. You will find success in loving your work and communicating that passion.

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15 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Love What They Do

Hearpreneur

Being an entrepreneur means putting a piece of yourself into whatever you’re creating, so every day I feel like I’m personally developing along with my product. I have learned to embrace these challenges in order to develop personally, and to become a better version of myself daily. Photo Credit: Dimitri Zakharov.

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the world without altgate

Altgate

  This feature is rumored to be in development but I couldn't get it even with the custom reporting.    You can see which page they left from but not where they went.    Anyone have tips on this?