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African Diaspora Network Invites Investors to Sixth Annual Builders of Africa's Future Pitch Session

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Mardi, septembre 12, 2023
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SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, September 12, the African Diaspora Network will host its sixth annual virtual pitch session for ten grassroots African entrepreneurs participating in the 2023 Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) program. The virtual session provides a platform for the Builders to showcase their startups to investors and industry leaders interested in funding and supporting their ventures. Builders of Africa's Future is an enterprise accelerator organized by the African Diaspora Network (ADN) in partnership with Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and the United States African Development Foundation (USADF), with enterprise training provided by the African Management Institute (AMI). 

Key Points: 
  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, September 12, the African Diaspora Network will host its sixth annual virtual pitch session for ten grassroots African entrepreneurs participating in the 2023 Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) program.
  • Builders of Africa's Future is an enterprise accelerator organized by the African Diaspora Network (ADN) in partnership with Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and the United States African Development Foundation (USADF), with enterprise training provided by the African Management Institute (AMI).
  • African Diaspora Network invites private and public investors looking to invest in impactful, grassroots startups in Africa to attend.
  • Interested investors can register to attend the Builders of Africa's Future Pitch Day here or email [email protected] for more information.

American Institutes for Research Experts to Present on International Development Topics During Annual Comparative and International Education Society Conference

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Mardi, février 7, 2023
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Presentation: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Political Instability: UNICEF’s Integrated Skills Training Program and Lebanon’s ‘Triple Crises’

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  • Presentation: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Political Instability: UNICEF’s Integrated Skills Training Program and Lebanon’s ‘Triple Crises’
    Panel: Monitoring and Measuring Youth Resilience for Improved Programing: A Case in Colombia
    Presentation: Food for Education in Cote d’Ivoire: Complexities of Targeting Women and Girls in Vulnerable Regions
    Presentation: Culturally Responsive Research in Conflict-affected Contexts: Lessons in Research Design, Data Collection, and Analysis from Syrian Refugee Teachers in Turkey
    Poster: Science Career Expectations and PISA Achievement of 15-year-old Male and Female students: A Cross-country Perspective
    Presentation: A Nationally Representative School Assessment 2021 – Test Design, Reporting, Dissemination and Use of Data
    Presentation: Foundational Study – Applying the Findings to Classroom, Teacher Training, and Future Assessments
    Roundtable Session 9: Supporting Transitions, Reducing Barriers, and Promoting Positive Youth Development: From Guatemala to MENA
    Panel: Progress on Measuring SDG 4 – Improved Methodology, Community of Practice, and New Results for Policy Linking on SDG Indicator 4.1.1.

THE WORLD'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2022 ANNOUNCES WAWIRA NJIRU AS WINNER OF THE ICON AWARD

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Mardi, mai 31, 2022
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LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-announced award from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is announced today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education. The Icon Award celebrates an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the food world worthy of international recognition and who has used their platform to raise awareness and drive positive change.

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  • After majoring in food science at university in Australia, she founded Food for Education in 2016, at first making 25 meals a day.
  • By sourcing fresh food directly from farmers, Food for Education has also been able to help stimulate the local economy.
  • William Drew, Director of Content for The World's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "The Icon Award recognises true trailblazers in the food sphere and we're honoured that this year we can present it to Wawira Njiru for her exceptional work.
  • Additional special pre-announced awards will be revealed between now and July, as part of the lead-up to The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna.

THE WORLD'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2022 ANNOUNCES WAWIRA NJIRU AS WINNER OF THE ICON AWARD

Retrieved on: 
Mardi, mai 31, 2022
Old Billingsgate Market, COVID-19, Education, Best, Icon, World, Achievement Medal, McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, Parent, UN, National Youth Icon Award, Restaurant, Farmer, Meal, City, Awareness, Student, The World's 50 Best Restaurants, School, Food safety, Content, Hunger, Growth, Global Citizen, NFC, Food delivery, Video game, Tutoring, Food

LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-announced award from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is announced today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education. The Icon Award celebrates an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the food world worthy of international recognition and who has used their platform to raise awareness and drive positive change.

Key Points: 
  • After majoring in food science at university in Australia, she founded Food for Education in 2016, at first making 25 meals a day.
  • By sourcing fresh food directly from farmers, Food for Education has also been able to help stimulate the local economy.
  • William Drew, Director of Content for The World's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "The Icon Award recognises true trailblazers in the food sphere and we're honoured that this year we can present it to Wawira Njiru for her exceptional work.
  • Additional special pre-announced awards will be revealed between now and July, as part of the lead-up to The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna.

THE WORLD'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2022 ANNOUNCES WAWIRA NJIRU AS WINNER OF THE ICON AWARD

Retrieved on: 
Mardi, mai 31, 2022
Best, Food, Icon, World, Achievement Medal, McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, Parent, National Youth Icon Award, Restaurant, Farmer, Meal, COVID-19, Awareness, Student, Ramsay's Best Restaurant, School, Food safety, Content, Hunger, NFC, Education, Tutoring

LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-ceremony announcement from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is revealed today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-ceremony announcement from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is revealed today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education.
  • With an estimated 80% of children in Kenya not receiving a school meal, Njiru believes no child should have to learn on an empty stomach.
  • William Drew, Director of Content for The World's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "The Icon Award recognises true trailblazers in the food sphere and we're honoured that this year we can present it to Wawira Njiru for her exceptional work."
  • Additional special awards will be revealed in the lead-up to The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, taking place in London on 18th July.

THE WORLD'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2022 ANNOUNCES WAWIRA NJIRU AS WINNER OF THE ICON AWARD

Retrieved on: 
Mardi, mai 31, 2022
Best, Food, Icon, World, Achievement Medal, McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, Parent, National Youth Icon Award, Restaurant, Farmer, Meal, COVID-19, Awareness, Student, Ramsay's Best Restaurant, School, Food safety, Content, Hunger, NFC, Education, Tutoring

LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-ceremony announcement from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is revealed today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest pre-ceremony announcement from The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022, it is revealed today that the recipient of the Icon Award 2022 is Kenyan nutritionist Wawira Njiru, founder and director of non-profit Food for Education.
  • With an estimated 80% of children in Kenya not receiving a school meal, Njiru believes no child should have to learn on an empty stomach.
  • William Drew, Director of Content for The World's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "The Icon Award recognises true trailblazers in the food sphere and we're honoured that this year we can present it to Wawira Njiru for her exceptional work."
  • Additional special awards will be revealed in the lead-up to The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, taking place in London on 18th July.