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Acumen Fund is accepting applications for the next class of the Regional Fellows Program in East Africa, in Pakistan, and now India. Deadline is 2 September 2013.
The Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship recognize and award exceptional entrepreneurial leaders who serve as role models to Africa's aspiring entrepreneurs and demonstrate business excellence, innovation and profitability. This year there will be prizes for (a) lifetime achievement award, transformational business, outstanding mature business, outstanding small and growing business, and one for an outstanding social entrepreneur - that will range from $50,000 to $100,000 each. The Awards are supported by the Omidyar Network, and the deadline is July 18.
The African Business Awards competition is now open and there will be winners ins categories of African Business of the Year, Business Leader of the Year, Award for Good Corporate Governance, Award for Innovation and Outstanding Woman in Business. The deadline is is August 5 and more details are here.
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