Post-COVID-19: How to build solutions for locally led entrepreneurship initiatives
The world of social enterprise is motivated by entrepreneurs and SMEs that seek to create value from solutions that address the needs on ground, but COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything.
Mon, 28 Sep 2020 10:28:54 GMT
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- The importance of adaptation and resilience in navigating the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The role of technology in fostering cross-continental connections and expanding reach for entrepreneurship initiatives.
- The significance of building local economies and sourcing products and services locally amidst global disruptions.
The world of social enterprise is motivated by entrepreneurs and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that seek to create value from solutions addressing needs on the ground. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped this landscape, pushing innovations and adaptations to the forefront. Dedo Baranshamaje, the Director of Innovation at Segal Family Foundation, recently joined CNBC Africa to delve into the strategies for building solutions for post-COVID-19 locally led entrepreneurship initiatives. The conversation shed light on the necessity for resilience, adaptation, and inspiration in the face of adversity and uncertainty. Baranshamaje highlighted how their foundation swiftly pivoted from in-person to virtual offerings, expanding reach and fostering cross-continental connections. Virtual platforms now enable broader participation in training sessions and gatherings, transcending geographical constraints. The power of technology in fostering connections and sustainable business practices has come to the forefront, emphasizing the importance of leveraging digital tools for continued growth and impact.
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