Felicia Appenteng

Vice President, Gender Centers of Excellence

[Felicia Appenteng @Feliciappenteng]

Lovely conversation with my friend & colleague ⁦@SabineYazbeck⁩ on the IE Africa Center about how we plan to capture the most exciting innovations on the continent at the #ieafricacenter #africaatie https://t.co/HnjDlL8bkn

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

We're excited to kick off the #London edition of African Solutions Global Challenges focusing on the role of the diaspora in Africa's transformation #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

Riveting conversations on the impact of Africa's cultural capital and how this is changing the narrative of the continent #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

Our panel discussion on African diaspora & global finance has been full of insights & action points - some of which are the need to capture & tell more of these stories, moving from a consumption driven to a production focused economy, financing women led businesses #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

Kicking off our 2nd #roundtable discussion on how to scale up #entrepreneurship on the continent and access much needed capital with @mitlegatum @royafrisoc #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

There are lots of opportunities for the diaspora in marketing, to tell stories about what Africans can do, says @aleemhahmed founder of @wildforteff
@royafrisoc @mitlegatum @IEuniversity #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

I'm satisfied with the strength of Africa in the #creative sectors. I'm not worried about Africa's cultural prowess - I'm worried about who owns it! - Prof Gibril Faal on Africa's cultural capital! #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

I've made it my life mission to tell stories of Africans' success! Founder of @_TRUEAfrica @claudegrunitzky speaking at African Solutions to Global Challenges @SOAS @royafrisoc @mitlegatum @IEuniversity #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

Interesting fireside chat with Ebele Okobi of @Facebook and our moderator @Dara_owo on Facebook's commitment to the #diaspora #AfricaAtIE

[Shabaka @shabaka_org]

@bashairbitzakia @claudegrunitzky Technology solutions can help diaspora contributions to economic development in Africa
@DrEmuwa talks about trends and potential for diaspora engagement in economic development in the continent

[Dr Anino Emuwa | Advancing Women’s Leadership🌏 @DrEmuwa]

At the @IE_MEA African Solutions global challenges event at @SOAS discussed with Dara Awoyemi opportunities for diasporan involvement in entrepreneurship and innovation on the continent

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

And it's a wrap! Thank you to our amazing speakers @DrEmuwa @bashairbitzakia @claudegrunitzky Ebele Okobi for sharing your knowledge & insights! #AfricaAtIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

Thank you to our amazing facilitator @Dara_owo! #AfricaAtIE

[Geetha Tharmaratnam @G_tharmaratnam]

Fascinating to hear the story of #African #media #entrepreneur @claudegrunitzky on harnessing personal experiences to live a #purpose driven life @royafrisoc @mitlegatum #IEAfricaCenter

[Geetha Tharmaratnam @G_tharmaratnam]

“Tell the story, travel widely and challenge your own #narrative of #Africa.” A call to action from the amazing #women leaders @Dinasherif and @Feliciappenteng @mitlegatum #IEAfricaCenter @EF_Fellows @royafrisoc

[MIT Kuo Sharper Center @MITKuoSharper]

Cool vid from the IE Africa Center, a hub within the @IEbusiness School that drives innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurship while developing social impact projects throughout the continent. Features our new exec dir @DinaSherif!

https://t.co/nWUHBvpLR6

[Ford Foundation @FordFoundation]

How can #business leaders help tackle two of the world's most pressing crises -- #inequality #ClimateChange?: @Darrenwalker lays out 3 steps at #IEGraduation2019 (1) Start thinking about building long-term value. #IETookMeHere #WeAreIE @IEuniversity

[Ford Foundation @FordFoundation]

.@Darrenwalker at the @IEuniversity commencement: "If we are going to change the world of business, we need to change how businesses—and business leaders—approach the world." #IEGraduation2019 #IETookMeHere #WeAreIE

[Ford Foundation @FordFoundation]

.@DarrenWalker: #Inequality and #ClimateChange are aggravated by irresponsible capitalism that prioritizes short term gains over long term value. #IEGraduation2019 #IETookMeHere #WeAreIE

[Ford Foundation @FordFoundation]

Bold words from @DarrenWalker at the @IEuniversity commencement: Rising #inequality and #ClimateChange put “capitalism at a tipping point .” #IEGraduation2019 #IETookMeHere #WeAreIE

[IE MEA @IE_MEA]

The stage is set for Challenge Day 🏆 at our social innovators retreat! Congratulations 👏🏽and good luck to all our amazing entrepreneurs pitching today! #AfricaAtIE #IEUniversity