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News
ALX Africa to Train 50,000 Women in Africa on Software Engineering
ALX Africa has announced its first dedicated Software Engineering cohort for women, enabling up to 50,000 women across Africa to…
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Edtech
Ed-Tech Startup, Injini, Partners with Mastercard Foundation to Improve Learning Outcomes in South Africa
South Africa is facing an education crisis of massive proportions. The matric pass rate is dangerously low, only 6% of…
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News
$200 Million (USD) Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched For Investment Vehicles (IVs)
The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund (MFAGF), a Fund of Funds that works through African investment vehicles to support early-stage, growth-oriented SMEs on the…
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Partnership
Mastercard Foundation and University of Rwanda announce US$55mn partnership to help enhance the development of next-generation African leaders
The Mastercard Foundation has teamed with the University of Rwanda in announcing a decades-long $55mn partnership to deliver higher education access…
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Mastercard Foundation joins forces with I&P to assist African ed-tech Startups affected by the pandemic
To help ed-tech startups weather the devastating impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on their operations, venture capital firm, Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)…
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Catalyst Fund Launches A New $4.3m Accelerator Program For Ecommerce Startups In Ghana
Good news for ecommerce startups in Ghana. A new partnership between Catalyst Fund, Mastercard Foundation and MEST has birthed a new accelerator…
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