https://www.bizcommunity.com/412/626.html West Africa news 15 HR news - West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/412/626.html en-us Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:41:08 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stepping-up-youth-employability-for-jobs-and-better-life-chances-035965a Imagine routinely hearing this from young Africans: "I run my own startup. I plan to hire three young people as the business is expanding", or "I was employed by a good company only three months after I finished school and I’m enjoying my job." 1-251467 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 12:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/836/205403.html Since its inception in late 2018, the Scenarios for Young African Entrepreneurs project has theorised about what the future might hold for very young (15 to 25-year-old) entrepreneurs in Africa. Leveraging the tool of scenario planning, it explored how entrepreneurship can offer innovative alternatives to drive employment and economic growth in Africa, and what the required inputs from each of the major stakeholder groups might be to facilitate this. 1-205403 Wed, 24 Jun 2020 06:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/836/205132.html Pamela Nga is a full-time Human Resource student and part-time network marketer studying in Cameroon. She is fueled by the passion for the development of her community and the African continent. She considers herself as a Pan-African eager to build on her business administration knowledge. She has a hunger for knowledge and was inspired by the African history classes during high school. 1-205132 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 09:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/836/203429.html In light of this uncertain time, MEST is expanding the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge to target a larger number of tech startups in need of funding. This means the application deadline for the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge has been extended to 13 May 2020. Additionally, each country final will take place in its own week, during which MEST will be curating and creating conversations and resources specific to their particular local contexts. 1-203429 Sun, 03 May 2020 14:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/843/199705.html Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (ATIGS) recently announced its collaboration with Global Sustainable Partnerships to spearhead the inaugural Women's Program Engagement Council (WPEC), a global initiative designed to help African women entrepreneurs expand into new markets and promote and facilitate international trade between Africa and the rest of the world. 1-199705 Thu, 16 Jan 2020 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/11/196216.html New expectations of transparency and authenticity in business means things like organisational purpose, brand stories, how your company does things, what it believes in and what it stands for, can all play a part in how your company sees itself and how it is seen by others. 1-196216 Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/11/193350.html "In an age of radical transparency, your internal culture is your brand. Time to take action!" proclaims the headline from Trendwatching.com. 1-193350 Tue, 23 Jul 2019 15:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/516/192834.html Flexible workspace provider, IWG plc this week announced plans for a large-scale rollout of its franchise offering for flexible workspaces in a further 14 countries in Africa. At the helm is Mo Nanabhay, who led the franchise start-up and successful launch of both the Pick n Pay and Sasol franchise concept in South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa. This, in an industry where the demand for flexible workspace is set to grow by 30% annually for the next five years according to Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL). 1-192834 Thu, 04 Jul 2019 16:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/399/191059.html The Impact Fund for African Creatives (IFFAC) is calling on designers to apply for its accelerator programme. The programme, focused on supporting and strengthening emerging African brands, is open to all designers living or working in Africa. 1-191059 Tue, 21 May 2019 16:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/16/190496.html From among 500 applications from over 30 sub-Saharan countries, 10 creatives from countries such as South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Mali and Ghana were selected as winners of the Digital Lab Africa accelerator programme. 1-190496 Mon, 06 May 2019 15:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HR West Africa