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

Transformify

At the same time, 75% of all university graduates in Kenya and Nigeria are likely to be unemployed for up to 5 years after graduation. Kenya and Nigeria are of a particular interest for the employers in the UK due to the high percentage of English speakers who have received bachelor’s degree or higher.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

Given the growth of information online, it is not a surprise that consumers are now looking for more personalized, curated shopping experiences on the Web, and leveraging their social networks and other trusted sources to find products.

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Resources for Global Entrepreneurs

Up and Running

It’s always a good idea to verify that the information you find on the web is up to date and accurate. So, if you were the founder of a green energy startup in Sydney, Australia, you would Google “green energy business incubator in Sydney, Australia.”. If you’re not sure how to do that, Google “how to bookmark a website.”.

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