From the 15th to the 30th of September 2017 the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan hosted the first edition of the Summer School “Food, Fashion, Design: creative enterprises between Italy and Africa”. The course was launched by ALTIS…
His name is Felix Kimaru and he's the co-founder and CEO of Totohealth, a Kenyan award-winning innovation that utilizes text and voice messages to allow mothers from marginalized communities to monitor their health and that of their children right from pregnancy to…
The first edition of E4Impact MBA in Impact Entrepreneurship was launched at St. Mary's University (SMU) in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) in November 2017. The 1st cohort of the MBA students presented their business models and got feedback on November 19th…
Since I got back from Nairobi after my four months internship at Tangaza University, people have been asking me: “How is Kenya?”. Finding the right reply is very difficult, and it's also difficult not to feel nostalgic, because the country…
Musa Sanu-Konteh, called “Sanu”, is a cheerful entrepreneur that runs a national commercial maize farm in Makeni called VES Maize Production and Marketing Enterprise that cultivates improved and processed maize for Sierra Leoneans. Its maize fields are in Safroko Limba and Paki Masabong chiefdoms…
A pan-African initiative to empower our MBA Programs Among the activities of E4Impact, the implementation of Academic Workshops for all the professors is certainly the one that gives more evidence of the pan-African address of the Foundation. Every year the Stream Leader…
Hi, I'm Andrea Sottini and I'm at my last year of Economy at Università Cattolica of Milan. From February to June I've spent my life in Nairobi, Kenya, to write my thesis and work as intern at Tangaza University Collage.…
She is Ama Adu Amua Ametewee and she's a young entrepreneur from Ghana with a true passion for healthy food. She attended the 3rd edition of the MBA at Catholic Institute of Business and Technology in Accra (Ghana) and she has…
The African Economic Outlook (AEO) has celebrated its 16th edition this year. The 2017 edition showed how including high-potential entrepreneurs in industrial policies can help African countries meet their emerging market goals and sustain them after 2030. The publication covered all…
Federico Tonelli is a young entrepreneur from Italy that after getting his degree in International Finance in Milan went for an internship to Uganda and decided to stay there and run with international partners iFishFarm. This enterprise is based on Lake Victoria…
Her name is Sally Sawaya and she is a woman entrepreneur from Kenya, who attended the 5th edition of the MBA in Nairobi at Tangaza University College. She is Logistic Manager of Meru Herbs Kenya, a for-social-benefit- for profit-enterprise that processes and exports…
Having been engaged with startups from East Africa in the E4Impact MBA program for the last 6 years, I have had a chance to interact, teach, mentor, coach and judge several startup competitions. This has given me valuable insights for…
A grant for the local innovators in low-income countries Application deadline 30th April 2017 #ICT4people Are ICT - Information and Communication Technologies - something only for the Silicon Valley? Not at all. According to the World Bank Organisation, we are currently…
My name is Rebecca Kerubo, I'm an entrepreneur in the building and construction field in Kenya. I'm attending the 6th edition of the E4Impact MBA in Nairobi, where I'm working on Great Concepts General Trading LTD, a building enterprise that provides modern…
The 7th February 2017 was held the expert meeting co-organized by the E4Impact Foundation, ALTIS – Graduate School of Business and Society and the OECD Development Centre at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan. The event aimed to foster…
My name is Alessandro Scandolara and I'm a student of Management at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan. I've dreamed about Africa since I was a child. I didn't know why, I didn't know when or where but I…
The Business Plan Competition of the 1st edition of the MBA in Impact Entrepreneurship at Uganda Martyrs University (Kampala) was run on 21st January 2017. The 37 entrepreneurs have for the past 16 months been diligently working to develop fully…
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