With the thrust of the initiative being the Agenda 2030 tagline “Leave no one behind” and PSAG’s goal to engender inclusivity and women empowerment, GBF’s founder Dr Ndidi Nnoli has been selected as one of the Forty Leading Ladies (FLL) driving the SDGs in Nigeria in their recent report on...
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Growing Businesses Foundation is delighted to partner with Lagos State and acclaimed sustainability partners (CEIP, FBRA, Afrikairos, SITRA Fund) to organise the virtual Lagos State Roundtable on Circular Economy titled Circular Lagos with the theme: For a greater Lagos: “Leveraging Circular Economy for Rebuilding Lagos and Post COVID-19 Recovery Agenda”...
GBF’s Founder Dr Ndidi was recently selected as one of the top 30 women for her work during her time at Dangote Foundation. This was presented at the recently conducted Afrika-cem Sustainability awards Dr Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien served as the Group Chief Sustainability Officer from March 2017 till June 2020. Under...
Growing Businesses Foundation has partnered with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to facilitate training classes for returned migrants. This training is part of the IOM reintegration program for the Libyan migrant returnees under the EUTF-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration. The initiative is designed to build the...
An executive trustee of Growing Businesses Foundation and senior partner with Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie, Dr. Myma Adwowa Belo-Osagie, has been elected as an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ 2018 Class of new Fellows and International Honorary Members. Founded in 1780, the American Academy of...
Celebrating its 18th Anniversary, GBF also won August/September edition of the coupon code Charity Contest 2017. Couponcode.ng is a popular coupon website that is active in 9 countries. The goal of coupon code is to help save money on online shopping by collecting the best deals and coupons for all...
The Centre for Global Solutions and Sustainable Development (CENGSSUD) recognized Dr. Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien for driving sustainability awareness and compliance after she facilitated a session on CSR to Corporate Sustainability: Transforming from a short-term philanthropy mind-set to a more strategic, sustainable CSR approach module. The Corporate Sustainability Masterclass 3.0 is platformed...
Growing Businesses Foundation (GBF) in the month of September, 2017 convened a Business development Incubation Program in the city of Abuja, FCT – Nigeria funded by Citi as part of the Citi’s focus on Investments in Direct Service in “Accelerating Pathways” global initiative in NIgeria. The series of programs are...
Many of the most successful people in business today started out as teenage entrepreneurs. For many teenagers and youths, coming up with the right ways to build a business isn’t always easy. Entrepreneurship education benefits youths and teenagers from all socioeconomic backgrounds because it teaches them to think outside the...
The woman entrepreneur is that woman who can organize all the factors of production, undertake risks, and run a business. Before the 20th century, women operated small businesses as a way of supplementing their income. At that time, the ventures that these women undertook were neither thought of as entrepreneurial...