Innovation SL,GEN SL, Innovations Axis, Freetown Pitch Night, Ecosystem Enabler, Global Entrepreneurship Week, Novelist, All round good egg
Oslo/Freetown
Joined January 2013
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#Freetowninnovationweek
I was opportuned to be a member of the panel of judges saddled with the task of selecting finalists for the $5000 seed funding graciously provided by #mercuryinternational
Here's a brief highlight of how it went...
📷: Infinity Studios – at Sierra Leone
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🚀📱🎉 Only 2⃣ days left until the launch of the #DortiBox app, the first of its kind in #Freetown! Don't miss out. JOIN US in FCC Conference Room on the 5th floor, May 17th, 10am! 🙌
#WasteManagement #SaloneTwitter #TransformFreetown 🗑️
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Orange Social Venture Prize Competition
Submit your technological and innovative projects to win:
National prize - NLE100,000
International prize - €25,000
National website - osvpsl2023.innosl.com
International website - poesam.orange.com
Deadline: 21st May, 2023.
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Orange Social Venture Prize Women Competition.
Apply for a chance to win:
National prize - NLE50,000
International prize - €20,000
Submit your application to:
National website - osvpsl2023.innosl.com
Deadline: 21st May, 2023.
#orangesl #osvp
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Managing finances can be a challenge for SMEs, but it's an essential foundation for growth. Invest Salone is working with Innovation SL to help 10 growth-oriented SMEs improve book-keeping & managing finances #HappeningNow @fsgthird @cechikezie @UKinSierraLeone #SMEs #SierraLeone
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📸 Shots from #COP27 📸
At COP27, @IFC_org is joining the global conversation on accelerating decarbonization and creating green
opportunities in emerging economies. Interested in learning more?
Our hub page has all the
information wrld.bg/zhL730spgsO #ClimateActionWBG
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After series of nationwide consultations, 🇸🇱 revised #PwD Act 2011 has solicited buy-ins from relevant stakeholders & dev partners.
Led @OfficialMswgca w/ support @UNDP 🇸🇱, the 2021 #PwD Act will strengthen gender equality, disability dev fund, etc.
Thanks to funding @unprpd
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Special recognition to the Innovation SL- OSVP team. #osvp2022sierraleone #innosl #freetownpitchnight
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Lights 💡
Camera 📷
Celebrate 💃🕺
And Its a Wrap 🚀
We thank all the participants for being part of this transformative experience.
A big shoutout to @_GenUnlimited,@UNICEFSL & #MoYA for creating & upscaling opportunities for young people in 🇸🇱.
#RadicalInclusion
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@GenUnlimited_ #Youth #Innovation Challenge particpants from Saint Joseph's school for the hearing impaired commence a 2-day training on #sustainable universal access models for creating a training center & #digitalcurriculum in sign language.
@UNICEFSL
@UNICEFinnovate
#MoYA – at Sierra Leone
Francis Stevens George retweeted
The Life of P.J. Mandewa-Cole was celebrated today by his Sierra Leone family led by H.E @PresidentBio. His life was short but full; & successful because he loved differently. We are all better because we knew him and experienced his love. We will continue to honor his legacy. ❤️
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From Uganda to Sierra Leone to Congo to Ghana, mapping the ecosystem is the first step to figuring out how best to support entrepreneurs. Plus, it wouldn’t be a @villagecapital program without getting up out of our seats and collaborating! #VCCAfrica
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We thank the #EU 🇪🇺, @PressACP, the Government of Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 & @ilo for your solidarity and cooperation as we work together to #BuildForwardBetter and greener, & get the #GlobalGoals back on track.
Validation workshop, part of the EU funded project on "Supporting Informal Enterprises Transition Towards Sustainable Growth and Formalisation", implemented by @ilo @UNDPSierraLeone. Remarks given by Hon. Minister of Trade and Industry.
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@fsgthird, founder of @innosl, a private sector company in 🇸🇱advancing the frontiers of the business and innovation ecosystem is awed by the participant’s enthusiasm and depth of understanding.
@SkoolGrind
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As this year's theme for #WorldYouthSkillsDay is; Transforming #Youth Skills For The Future, @DSTISierraLeone in partnership with @UNICEFSL and @ormanbangs, remains firmly committed to improving educational & entrepreneurial outcomes for young people in 🇸🇱.
#RadicalInclusion
The Journey Continues 🚀
@GenUnlimited_ 🇸🇱 Project Coordinator, Fatmata Bangura,
engages with staff of the Saint Joseph's School for the hearing impaired in Makeni.
The meeting centered around plans for the kids to join in business pitch trainings with #InnovationSL.
@UNICEFSL
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Inspiring to see these fashion entrepreneurs compete at @fsgthird’s pitch night - with our own @LisaJChesney as judge! 👗
Fashion is a great way to support export-led growth & women-owned businesses in 🇸🇱. Check out @InvestSalone’s fashion insight: investsalone.com/resource-ba…
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🇪🇺 invests in capacity to produce COVID19 vaccines in Africa ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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Thank you @_TRUEAfrica for this 1 of 3 features about being a women in the #tech world💃🏾💃🏾
#womenintech #Mansplaining #Africa
#Limitless Aminata Kane gives advice on how to deal with 'mansplaining' in the work place
@aminatakn
#Africa #feminism
