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Nigeria is expanding a poverty reduction program that gives young people free tech training, solar energy skills, and equipment to start their own businesses. After a successful pilot in Abuja, the program now reaches three more states with plans to lift 100 million people out of poverty.
Lead City University in Ibadan is celebrating 14 years of teaching students to start businesses instead of just looking for jobs. The POISE program has helped hundreds of graduates become entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
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Two South African gaming companies are proving that financial education sticks better when it feels like play, not homework. Their entrepreneurship and money management games are now reaching young people across multiple countries and major retailers.
A UK university program is achieving an 88% startup survival rate for climate solutions, nearly 9 times the industry average. Students get world-class labs, investor networks, and mentorship to scale their cleantech ideas into real companies.
A Ghanaese lawmaker is calling for entrepreneurship classes in junior and senior high schools to tackle youth unemployment. With only 10% of graduates finding jobs within a year, the push aims to equip young people with business skills.
