2024 Impact Report - Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship
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- Title
- 2024 Impact Report - Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship
- Author
- Mastercard Foundation
- Year
- 2024
- Abstract
- This 2024 Impact Report for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship highlights the program’s achievements in supporting African entrepreneurs through seed funding, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training. It showcases key metrics such as the number of fellows supported, businesses launched, and sectors impacted across Africa. The report features stories from fellows, insights from partners, and updates on ecosystem engagement. It emphasizes the Fellowship’s commitment to fostering economic development, youth empowerment, and innovation through accessible education and investment in scalable ventures led by young African changemakers. The document underscores the Fellowship’s long-term vision for sustainable impact and inclusive growth across the continent.
- Resource Subject
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- Entrepreneurship
- Tertiary Education
- Keywords/Access Points
- Entrepreneurship; Youth Empowerment; Innovation; Africa; Fellowship; Impact; Mentorship; Seed Funding; Queen's University; Dunin-Deshpande Innovation Centre
- Geographic Locations
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- Africa
- Language
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- English
- Demographic Groups
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- Youth
- Special Collections
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- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
- Foundation Publications
- Knowledge Exchange Resources
- Archival Record ID
- MFA.2024.0526