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A Mitchells Plain entrepreneur is over the moon after the app he helped created, to help unemployed youth to find jobs, recorded more than 100 000 users.
Views: Visits 9 Olusola Owonikoko has been named as one of the seven global finalists in the 2021 UK Study Global Impact Award. The UK Study Award is hosted annually by the British Council to recognise UK university alumni who have made an exceptional contribution and commitment to creating positive social change and improving the lives of others. The award is in three categories, namely: Professional Achievement, Entrepreneurship, and Social Impact Awards. For the Social Impact Award category, a finalist emerged from each region, and Olusola Owonikoko emerged as the finalist for the Sub-Saharan African region. Olusola received the IDS Graduate Scholarship to study for a Masters’s degree in Globalisation, Business, and Development from the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom, from 2017 to 2018.
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The UK Study Award is hosted annually by the British Council to recognise UK university alumni who have made an exceptional contribution and commitment to creating positive social change and improving the lives of others.
The award is in three categories, namely: Professional Achievement, Entrepreneurship, and Social Impact Awards. For
the Social Impact Award category, a finalist emerged from each region, and Olusola Owonikoko emerged as the finalist for the Sub-Saharan African region.
Olusola received the IDS Graduate Scholarship to study for a Masters’s degree in Globalisation, Business, and Development from the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom, from 2017 to 2018.
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Google introduces new Women Will platform
Google pledges $25 million grant to fund social organizations Google supercharges Internet Saathi program on International Women’s Day 2021
Google has doubled-down its efforts to bridge the digital gender divide in India and around the world. On the occasion of the International Women s Day 2021, Google hosted a Women Will event where it made a series of announcements that will empower women in rural India along with adding some specific features on Search and Maps for entrepreneurs.
“When women have equal access to opportunity, we all benefit from their perspectives, creativity and expertise, and this is true all over the world. Yet, when it comes to accessing opportunity, deep inequalities persist. Building on the Internet Saathi program success, we’re making a new commitment to help 1 million women in rural villages in India to become entrepreneurs through business tutorials, tools, and mentorship,” said Sun