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Africa: TEFConnect opens entries for 2020 TEFEP till March ending

Leading continental entrepreneurial training group, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal (www.tefconnect.com) for applications from African entrepreneurs across all African countries, for the 2020 cohort of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). In 2019, 3,050 African…

TEF, UNDP team up to empower 100,000 entrepreneurs in Africa

The global development network of the United Nations, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to train, mentor and financially support 100,000 young entrepreneurs in Africa for the next 10 years. TEF, Africa’s leading…

Rwanda, Senegalese Presidents for TEF’s entrepreneurs summit in July

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is now putting finishing touches on plans to host the continent’s largest gathering of African entrepreneurs at 5th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum, coming up in Abuja next two months. TEF, the Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship,…

Ugochukwu resumes as 1st African CEO at TEF to drive entrepreneurship ecosystem

Mrs. Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, former Director of Partnerships and Evaluation, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), has assumed duties as the third CEO and first African to become head the Foundation. In December 2018, the Foundation, the leading African philanthropy committed to empowering…