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14 September 2017
iHub, World Bank to showcase 20 promising digital entrepreneurs and locally relevant innovations from East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 14, 2017 – iHub and the World Bank Group will host a one-week intensive boot camp in Nairobi, a part of a...
3 March 2015
Accra, March 3, 2015 – Twenty Ghanaian high-potential startups have concluded the first national bootcamp designed to promote...
26 August 2014
World Bank-supported Climate Innovation Center launches program to promote crowdfunding campaigns for Kenyan entrepreneurs
[MEDIA INVITATION] On August 28, 2014 the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) — an initiative of the World Bank and...
28 September 2016
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 27, 2016. Caribbean start-up, early-stage and growth businesses now have another means for...
28 November 2017
TALLINN, Estonia, Nov. 29, 2017 — The World Bank Group’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship team was honored by the Global...
3 November 2016
Dakar, Senegal, Nov. 3, 2016 — The World Bank Group and CTIC Dakar today launched the Jambar Tech Lab, a business acceleration...
20 April 2017
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2017 — The World Bank Group launched XL Africa, a five-month business acceleration program designed to...
28 April 2017
KATHMANDU, April 28, 2017 — The World Bank Group, the Ministry of Agriculture Development through its Project for...
16 November 2016
MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov. 16, 2016 — The World Bank Group and partners today launched a network that brings together more...
7 December 2016
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 7, 2016 — Five women mobile app developers — two each from Jamaica and Trinidad and...