Posted on: April 1, 2021 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Women of Africa Network – Championing the Cause of Female Entrepreneurs on The Continent

The contribution of women entrepreneurs to African economies is very vital to the growth and development of the continent. A 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) which examined progress in fifty-eight economies representing 80% of the world’s female workforce revealed that the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse effect on women entrepreneurs globally. MIWE’s 2020 report also ranked Uganda (39.6%), Botswana (38.5%), and Ghana (36.5%)…

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Posted on: March 22, 2021 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Using Diaspora-based Organisations as effective Business Networking Platforms

Most initiators in the diaspora find it challenging when it comes to organizing a business community network. However, Pierre Aleani has successfully done this by establishing the Palestinian Business Network International (PBNI); a fast-growing enterprising diaspora community which started in Sweden and aims to have a chapter in every European capital by 2025.

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Posted on: March 15, 2021 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Book Review – The Fear of Confidence by David Alto

Every one experiences fear at one point in their life’s journey. It is something that influences decisions for good and for bad; and one’s attitude towards it can determine success or failure. For members of the LinkedIn community David Alto is well known for providing Resume, LinkedIn, and Interview Coaching services specializing in getting his clients past the evil resume bots.

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Posted on: March 8, 2021 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Phenomenal Diaspora Women Speak on International Women’s Day

“Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world” is the theme for this years International Women’s Day. It is a global annual celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women; which also provides an opportunity to make a clarion call to action for accelerating gender parity.

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Posted on: February 24, 2021 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Power of the Palestinian Diaspora

At age twenty, Marwan Abdelhamid is very passionate about the development of Palestine channeled through its diaspora to the homeland. An undergraduate student at UC Santa Barbara with internship experiences at the UNDP and UNRWA, he is also the Co-Founder of GrowHome.

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