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Jun 7, 2018 |
Africa, Fledglings
BURN designs, manufactures and distributes super fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world. BURN has revolutionized the global...
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May 29, 2018 |
Africa, Europe, Fledglings, The Nature Accelerator
Eight new fledglings have started The Nature Accelerator, powered by Fledge at the University of Padova in Italy. Central Park Bees Limited partners with smallholder...
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May 9, 2018 |
Africa, Fledglings
Africa Business Radio is headed to Harvard. Founder Soji Akinlabi has been invited to be a Neiman Journalism Fellow for the upcoming school year If you are based in or around...
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Jan 29, 2018 |
Africa, Fledglings
Back in 2016, Bill Gates said that if he were a poor person living in a developing country, he’d grow chickens. Chickens can feed your family and chickens can make you a...
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Dec 26, 2017 |
Africa, Asia, Conscious, Fledglings, Investment
Soaring through 2017 2017 was an incredible year for Fledge. What once was a small outlier accelerator based only in Seattle is now a global network of accelerators and seed funds...
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Dec 18, 2017 |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Fledglings
Seven fledglings took to the stage on December 14, 2017. Videos of all those talks will be posted on the Fledge YouTube channel. Meanwhile, this video is a few highlights of...
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Dec 6, 2017 |
Africa, Fledglings
Geossy is helping women and youth in Uganda… by selling fish...
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Nov 8, 2017 |
Africa, Fledglings
In rural Ghana, women typically can’t own their own land or do their own farming. Instead, they can only help their husbands, who then let their wives pick the shea nuts...
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Oct 31, 2017 |
Africa, Europe, Fledglings
A doctor in Nigeria decides he could make more impact growing chickens. Not just growing them one by one or 1,000 by 1,000, but by launching a company where middle-class...
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Oct 17, 2017 |
Africa, Asia, Conscious, Europe, Fledglings
Fledge begins again! 10 intense weeks for seven new fledglings. This time in a brand new city, Barcelona. We’re excited to have a cohort filled mostly with West African...
