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Joined March 2026
Equity Leaders Program scholar Ishimwe Sam Jakin built confidence at Equity Bank Rwanda. Now preparing to study in South Korea, he aims to learn, grow and return ready to contribute. Read his story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld
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Africa’s coffee sector can drive jobs, business growth and rural prosperity. At the #WorldFoodForum’s Hand-in-Hand Initiative Investment Forum, Equity Group CSO Brent Malahay highlighted financing, partnerships and resilient value chains as key to unlocking this potential.
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What does leadership look like before university? For Obed Ngilibuma Lala, his internship at EquityBCDC showed him that leadership is about empowering others and sharing knowledge. Read Obed’s story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #EquityLeadersProgram
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Equity Group’s Brent Malahay joined global leaders at the #WorldFoodForum to explore financing food markets along the Lobito Corridor, advancing regional trade, resilient agrifood value chains and food security across Africa. #HandInHand #LobitoCorridor #EquityGroup #ARRP
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What does leadership look like before you have a title? For Saul, an Equity Leaders Program scholar from Uganda, his internship taught him it means integrity, service and helping others grow. Discover Saul’s story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #RootedInAfrica #EquityLeadersProgram
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Transforming Africa’s agrifood sector takes more than financing. At the World Food Forum, Equity Group’s Brent Malahay explored how innovative financing can accelerate agrifood transformation. Learn more: equitygroupholdings.com/wp-c… #HandInHand #WorldFoodForum #EquityGroup #ARRP
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What makes Kenya an exciting destination for trade and investment? Join us to explore opportunities, growth sectors and partnerships ahead of the Kenya Trade & Investment Roadshow 2026. Thursday, 22nd October 2026 | 2:00–3:30 PM EAT Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Leadership starts before university. At Equity’s Kisumu Main Branch, Nicholate Akinyi Otieno’s internship built her confidence to lead and make a difference. Read her story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #RootedInAfrica #EquityLeadersProgram #Education #EquityGroupFoundation
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Equity Group and Global Give Back Circle celebrated 20 years of empowering girls through education, mentorship and financial inclusion, helping young women build financial independence. Read more: equitygroupholdings.com/ke/n… #EquityGroup #DayOfTheGirl #InvestInHer
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100 Kajiado women take steps towards financial independence through Equity and Global Give Back Circle’s HER Financial Freedom initiative, building skills, businesses and brighter futures. Read more: equitygroupholdings.com/ke/n… #EquityGroup #GlobalGiveBackCircle #HERFinancialFreedom
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From Meru School to Southern Medical University in China, ELP scholar Pheneas Mutharimi aims to return home to serve his community and mentor others. Read his story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld #EquityLeadersProgram #Education #EquityGroupFoundation
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Wanjiru Mwangi’s childhood dream of MIT came true with Equity’s mentorship and a full scholarship. Now, she hopes to return to Kenya to mentor girls in STEM. Read her story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld #EquityLeadersProgram #Education #EquityGroupFoundation
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14 applications. 14 rejections. He tried again. Aime Iradukunda’s breakthrough came the following year: Harvard. To every #KCSE2026 candidate: keep going. Read Aime’s story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld #EquityLeadersProgram #Education #EquityGroupFoundation
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From Kapenguria to Yale. Through the Equity Leaders Program, Melvin Chebor Timtim discovered new possibilities and earned admission to Yale College. Read her story: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld #EquityLeadersProgram #Education #EquityGroupFoundation
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Your Journey Starts Here To every #KCSE2026 candidate: Your exam matters, but your story continues. For Equity Leaders Program Scholars, KCSE opened doors to university, the world and making a difference back home. Explore their stories: equitygroupfoundation.com/20…
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Dr. James Mwangi, Group Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings, has been appointed to the South-North Commission on Development, bringing an African perspective to partnerships that create jobs and advance shared prosperity. Read more: equitygroupholdings.com/dr-j…
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121 scholars. 63 universities. 16 countries. USD 23.4 million in scholarships. “From Africa to the World” tells the stories of the 2026 Equity Leaders Program scholars of 2026 to leading universities worldwide. Read more: equitygroupfoundation.com/20… #FromAfricaToTheWorld
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Why does Africa need a recovery and resilience plan?​ Dr James Mwangi shares the thinking behind the Africa Recovery and Resilience Plan and its focus on strengthening productive sectors, connecting value chains and expanding economic opportunities across the continent.
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