StartUP Africa, Shaping the Future, Pan-African Millionaires, S3, E8 | VOA Africa

“Shaping the Future” is about what it takes for businesses to grow and for young minds to flourish and learn the skills they need to become successful entrepreneurs and leaders of million-dollar startups. StartUP Africa examines the importance of thinking about business and education on pan-African and global levels.

0:00 Open: iSpace, Skills Development Facility, Microsoft Africa Transformation Office (ATO), Kidato

1:30 iSpace: Innovation and Technology hub offering a conducive environment for growth in the startup ecosystem.
https://www.ispacefoundation.com/
Ghana

14:16 Skills Development Facility: Skilling Uganda’s population for employment and economic development.
http://www.sdfuganda.org/
Uganda

15:48 Kidato: Online learning for children providing globally recognized qualifications and enriching experiences right at home.
https://www.kidatoschool.com/
Kenya

27:22 Microsoft ATO: Gerald Maithya on the Africa Transformation Office.
https://www.microsoft.com/africa/ato/
Kenya

27:49 End. Watch episode 9 “Cha-Ching” or enjoy the entire StartUP Africa playlist.

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