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Elvis Austins
Improving English vocabulary across Africa using short message service (SMS) on mobile phones
Read MoreCreating new dreams for 65 million illiterate people in Nigeria
With 65 million illiterate people in Nigeria, the country is facing an urgent challenge of ensuring they can keep up as the population continues to grow at a fast pace. And with many other challenges facing the country – poverty, corruption, Boko Haram, power shortages – this group of adults is often forgotten about. But…
Read MoreSpellAfrica – SE Forum Showcase
We are proud to announce that another of our SE Outreach Accelerator alumni has been awarded a prize for their social enterprise. Elvis Austins, founder of SpellAfrica, was awarded the first annual Global Innovation Award at a ceremony in Berlin. SpellAfrica is a Nigeria based enterprise working with improving English skills in impoverished areas. Growing…
Read MoreEntrepreneurship challenges and opportunities in Nigeria
As part of our work with the SE Outreach Accelerator, backed by Sida, SE Forum follows up with alumni of the programme to monitor progress and developments within the countries our entrepreneurs are from. Our most recent trip took us to Nigeria, where we found inspiring entrepreneurs, strong women and a passion for learning. During the…
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