East Africa

Shifting towards a New Civilisation – Social Business Day 2022

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The 12th annual Social Business Day 2022, organized by Yunus Centre, took place from 27-30 June 2022. This global event gathers international social business community members, providing the space for dialogue, sharing ideas, and building synergies. As Nobel Peace Laureate, Prof. Muhammad Yunus, emphasized, our current civilization has set the world on a timer. Our …

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GrowUp Incubator Program – Bootcamp & Finalists

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The GrowUp Incubator for green Social Businesses is one of the programs under the umbrella of a “Brighter and Greener Future for Africa’s Youth”. An initiative by YEH to support social businesses that create jobs while protecting the environment in sectors such as waste management, circular economy, clean energies and agriculture. Register for our digital …

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East Africa Social Business Forum 2020

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On the second day of the inaugural East Africa Social Business Forum, Yunus Environment Hub presented its three-year program to address environmental degradation and youth unemployment in the region.  Included was the announcement of the launch of StartNow to support young East Africans to create social business plans. A lively panel discussion with local experts …

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