ASE Launches in Zanzibar The African School of Economics (ASE), has officially announced its expansion to Zanzibar. It marks the university’s first location in East Africa, with plans for a state-of-the-art campus for African students and world-class faculty. In partnership with renowned educational institutions including Princeton University and Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT), ASE
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We are very excited to announce that ASE Nigeria, alongside Princeton University, has just signed an agreement with the Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria for a series of projects over the coming years, to help develop Nigeria\’s education sector. The signing was done today at Princeton University, with the Honourable Minister for Education
Empowering youth through sports: ASE discusses partnership with the Rivers state government. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyWTQqscbqA
The African School of Economics and AUDA NEPAD met with Nigeria’s First Lady to discuss partnership on Entrepreneurship scholarships. ASE remains committed to exploring new horizons in education and entrepreneurship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW_mhk-Bot4
On the 19th of June, 2023, the African School of Economics Founder and President, Prof. Leonard Wantchekon, received the Global Economy Prize 2023 alongside Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization, and Dr. Eleni Gabre-Madhin, Chief Innovation Officer of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The prestigious event was held in Kiel,
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After the release of the film The Woman King, the history of the Kingdom of Danxome has taken center stage. The film, inspired by the all-female unit of warriors called Agoodjie in the Kingdom of Danxome, used key findings in part from the African School of Economic’s years-long seminal historical research on the Agoodjie. ASE’s
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About the Pan-African Scientific Research Council The Pan-African Scientific Research Council is an association and network that brings together African and/or Africa-focused researchers and professionals, with the goal of promoting research collaboration, career development, and policy & public engagement. The Council’s thematic areas are social sciences; biomedical sciences; agricultural, energy, and environmental sciences; and applied
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IBAS focuses on training students and entrepreneurs in advanced techniques and technologies with the overall goal of upscaling agricultural productivity in Africa. The intention of the institution is to scale-up the value added in the agricultural sector and enable production that meets international standards. An Agri-Business Center will provide marketing, finance, and logistics support to
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Supported with a grant from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), the Development Research Lab (DRL) focuses on the use of technology to improve governance and the implementation, measurement, and evaluation of public policies and development processes. The DRL connects computer scientists with governance experts in order to imagine and implement technology-driven improvement
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The Institute of Finance and Management (IFM) provides financial and technical consulting services to local and international corporations on market research, marketing strategies, and human resources management. The institute also conducts original research on finance and management, and connects students to regional and international businesses, working to improve entrepreneurship and private sector development in Africa.
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