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Daniel Hailu explains what Mastercard Foundation is and what it does
The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. The Foundation's work is guided by its mission to advance learning and promote financial inclusion for people living in poverty. One of the largest foundations in the world, it works almost exclusively in Africa. East Africa: Mastercard Foundation ...
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Young people in Africa are transforming the agricultural sector, creating jobs, building climate-smart solutions, and shaping stronger communities. In this video Wambui Chege, Director of Agrifood Systems, Pan-African Programs, Mastercard Foundation, discusses the importance of youth leadership and an inclusive approach. Learn more: https://ow.ly/YxKp50WXE8w | Mastercard Foundation
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Young people in Africa are transforming the agricultural sector, creating jobs, building climate-smart solutions, and shaping stronger communities. In this video Wambui Chege, Director of Agrifood Systems, Pan-African Programs, Mastercard Foundation, discusses the importance of youth leadership and an inclusive approach. Learn more: https://ow.ly/YxKp50WXE8w | Mastercard Foundation
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Have you seen the Mastercard Foundation website? It's dynamic, interactive and easier than ever to follow our journey as we work alongside visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access education and transition to meaningful livelihoods. Explore our website here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/ | Mastercard Foundation
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Have you seen the Mastercard Foundation website? It's dynamic, interactive and easier than ever to follow our journey as we work alongside visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access education and transition to meaningful livelihoods. Explore our website here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/ | Mastercard Foundation
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On a new season of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy is joined by Dr. James Mwangi, a visionary business leader, philanthropist, and financial inclusion pioneer whose work has transformed lives across Africa. Dr. Mwangi reflects on his journey as CEO of Equity Group Holdings, championing inclusive finance, entrepreneurship, and social impact. How can value-based leadership enable opportunities for everyone to thrive? Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or visit our website here: https://ow.ly/2F
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On a new season of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy is joined by Dr. James Mwangi, a visionary business leader, philanthropist, and financial inclusion pioneer whose work has transformed lives across Africa. Dr. Mwangi reflects on his journey as CEO of Equity Group Holdings, championing inclusive finance, entrepreneurship, and social impact. How can value-based leadership enable opportunities for everyone to thrive? Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or visit our website here: https://ow.ly/2F
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Rwanda has one of the highest financial inclusion rates in Africa. Yet, many young women in rural areas still face significant barriers to accessing the capital they need to start and grow their businesses. At the Young Africa Works Dialogue in Rwanda, stakeholders emphasized that expanding inclusive finance for rural young women is crucial to achieving the country’s long-term economic ambitions. Watch the highlights and learn more: https://ow.ly/Iuis50XBZLE | Mastercard Foundation
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Rwanda has one of the highest financial inclusion rates in Africa. Yet, many young women in rural areas still face significant barriers to accessing the capital they need to start and grow their businesses. At the Young Africa Works Dialogue in Rwanda, stakeholders emphasized that expanding inclusive finance for rural young women is crucial to achieving the country’s long-term economic ambitions. Watch the highlights and learn more: https://ow.ly/Iuis50XBZLE | Mastercard Foundation
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Have you seen the Mastercard Foundation website? It's dynamic, interactive and easier than ever to follow our journey as we work alongside visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access education and transition to meaningful livelihoods. Explore our website here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/ | Mastercard Foundation
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Have you seen the Mastercard Foundation website? It's dynamic, interactive and easier than ever to follow our journey as we work alongside visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access education and transition to meaningful livelihoods. Explore our website here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/ | Mastercard Foundation
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On a new season of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy is joined by Dr. James Mwangi, a visionary business leader, philanthropist, and financial inclusion pioneer whose work has transformed lives across Africa. Dr. Mwangi reflects on his journey as CEO of Equity Group Holdings, championing inclusive finance, entrepreneurship, and social impact. How can value-based leadership enable opportunities for everyone to thrive? Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or visit our website here: https://ow.ly/2F
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On a new season of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy is joined by Dr. James Mwangi, a visionary business leader, philanthropist, and financial inclusion pioneer whose work has transformed lives across Africa. Dr. Mwangi reflects on his journey as CEO of Equity Group Holdings, championing inclusive finance, entrepreneurship, and social impact. How can value-based leadership enable opportunities for everyone to thrive? Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or visit our website here: https://ow.ly/2F
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Rwanda has one of the highest financial inclusion rates in Africa. Yet, many young women in rural areas still face significant barriers to accessing the capital they need to start and grow their businesses. At the Young Africa Works Dialogue in Rwanda, stakeholders emphasized that expanding inclusive finance for rural young women is crucial to achieving the country’s long-term economic ambitions. Watch the highlights and learn more: https://ow.ly/Iuis50XBZLE | Mastercard Foundation
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Rwanda has one of the highest financial inclusion rates in Africa. Yet, many young women in rural areas still face significant barriers to accessing the capital they need to start and grow their businesses. At the Young Africa Works Dialogue in Rwanda, stakeholders emphasized that expanding inclusive finance for rural young women is crucial to achieving the country’s long-term economic ambitions. Watch the highlights and learn more: https://ow.ly/Iuis50XBZLE | Mastercard Foundation
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When one MasterCard Foundation Scholar succeeds, their community succeeds. The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is creating a cohort of next generation African leaders determined to make a difference in the lives of others. | Mastercard Foundation
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When one MasterCard Foundation Scholar succeeds, their community succeeds. The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is creating a cohort of next generation African leaders determined to make a difference in the lives of others. | Mastercard Foundation
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Catch the highlights from young changemakers shaping a more inclusive digital future. The 6th Inclusive Africa Conference brought powerful insights and bold solutions to the forefront of the digital inclusion movement. Young people with disabilities are leading in policy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Let’s invest in a future where young people with disabilities don’t just access opportunities—they define them, drive them, and uplift their communities. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/EI6950W6
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Catch the highlights from young changemakers shaping a more inclusive digital future. The 6th Inclusive Africa Conference brought powerful insights and bold solutions to the forefront of the digital inclusion movement. Young people with disabilities are leading in policy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Let’s invest in a future where young people with disabilities don’t just access opportunities—they define them, drive them, and uplift their communities. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/EI6950W6
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Africa’s young people are innovative and energetic, and they are already creating solutions to the challenges they face. Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation shared insights on the ingenuity and innovation of Africa’s young people. We’re walking alongside young people especially young women, refugees and displaced persons, and persons with disabilities, to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to expand the economic opportunities that are available to them. Watc
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Africa’s young people are innovative and energetic, and they are already creating solutions to the challenges they face. Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation shared insights on the ingenuity and innovation of Africa’s young people. We’re walking alongside young people especially young women, refugees and displaced persons, and persons with disabilities, to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to expand the economic opportunities that are available to them. Watc
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This season of EdTech Mondays Africa explores the 10 key recommendations from the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference in 2024. The February edition focuses on championing local innovation through EdTech policies by taking a closer look at the strategies and policies in Rwanda that integrate EdTech into learning systems. Watch the full video here: https://ow.ly/FErr50V4eHE | Mastercard Foundation
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This season of EdTech Mondays Africa explores the 10 key recommendations from the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference in 2024. The February edition focuses on championing local innovation through EdTech policies by taking a closer look at the strategies and policies in Rwanda that integrate EdTech into learning systems. Watch the full video here: https://ow.ly/FErr50V4eHE | Mastercard Foundation
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We’re building a network of talented Scholars from Sub Saharan Africa to emerge as leaders in their communities. | Mastercard Foundation
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While women comprise almost 60% of Africa’s self-employed workforce, gender barriers prevent them from accessing financial resources and operational supports that facilitate growth. The pandemic has exacerbated these disparities and highlighted the socio-economic inequalities faced by women. It is imperative that women-led enterprises survive and thrive for a more inclusive and equitable post-COVID-19 recovery. Read more: https://bit.ly/3kVeeBe | Mastercard Foundation
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In countries across the African continent, youth with disabilities are often underrepresented in employment, education, and training programs. This short film created by researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, in partnership with a group of young people with disabilities, shows what access to meaningful employment looks like for young people with disabilities. It offers a vision of a future where access to disability-inclusive education and employment are standard. Watch
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Africa is the youngest and fastest growing continent in the world. Its share of the global workforce will increase significantly over time. Through entrepreneurship, young people can create new pathways to employment, drive innovation, and spur economic growth. | Mastercard Foundation
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This week Graça Machel joins Reeta Roy for a powerful conversation on the Transcending Boundaries podcast. A humanitarian and liberation leader, Graça Machel is a tireless champion for women’s economic empowerment and justice. Tune in as they discuss her life and journey as a transformative leader across Africa and around the world: https://ow.ly/bScp50XL2l6 | Mastercard Foundation
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Imagine a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. With access to education, financial services, and skills training, we believe people can have that chance. In this new year, let's continue to share knowledge, catalyze innovation, and mobilize others around the world. Together, we can create a lasting impact. | Mastercard Foundation
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In Uganda, the government is supporting the country’s creative industries by recognizing the sector’s potential for economic growth and the creation of meaningful job opportunities for young people. What kind of support do young creatives need to succeed? Read the findings of the report here: https://ow.ly/GewY50RkgAP | Mastercard Foundation
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What gives you joy? We asked refugee youth leaders and changemakers, and their responses remind us that joy can be a source of strength, purpose, and possibility. Watch and be inspired. | Mastercard Foundation
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“I envision a world where there is equality for every individual, irrespective of their financial status. I want to see that every individual is treated equally in their community.” --- Joseph is a Mastercard Foundation Scholar at BRAC. Read more about Scholars and their aspirations to create equality within their communities: http://bit.ly/2yFHz9B | Mastercard Foundation
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We receive a lot of questions about the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and how future Scholars can apply. To help answer those questions, we’ve designed a guide to walk you through each step. Watch to find out how you can join the next cohort of Scholars. Do you have more questions about the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program? Learn more here: https://ow.ly/okTc50Uu7kv | Mastercard Foundation
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars are creating positive change in their communities through social ventures. At #BaobabSummit2025, we brought together young entrepreneurs to: 📌Showcase & sell their products and services. 📌Highlight opportunities in the entrepreneurship pathway. Hear from Marvel Owino, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar at the University of Edinburgh, as she reflects on her journey. | Mastercard Foundation
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Winners of the Social Ventures Challenge (SVC) go on to create opportunities not only for themselves, but for their communities. They’re the changemakers with big dreams and the SVC is their launchpad. Here is a look back at the highlights from last year's competition. | Mastercard Foundation
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This week on the Transcending Boundaries podcast, Reeta Roy is joined by Zein M. Abdalla, Chairperson of the Mastercard Foundation Board of Directors. Zein Abdalla is widely recognized for his values-based approach to leadership, commitment to ethical governance, and dedication to empowering young people in Africa. Hear about his journey from electrical engineering student to globally respected business leader. Tap here: https://ow.ly/eOlU50XAPmQ | Mastercard Foundation
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As we reflect on 2025, what stands out is the power of collective action, strong partnerships, and the leadership of young people. Here are some highlights from the year that showcase the transformational work of our partners, collaborators, and the young people we serve. Together, let’s celebrate creating impact and the journey that brought us here. | Mastercard Foundation
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🎓 FULLY FUNDED Master’s at UC Berkeley | Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027 for Africa
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Do you have questions about the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, what the program offers, or who is eligible? 📌Join us on October 20, at 1 pm GMT for an Ask-Me-Anything session on the Mastercard Foundation Instagram Stories. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and grow with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. | Mastercard Foundation
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Are you interested in becoming a Mastercard Foundation Scholar? The new Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Institutions database makes it easier than ever to find the right school for you and stay up-to-date on when and how to apply. Watch this guide to learn how to use this powerful tool, and start your journey to becoming a Mastercard Foundation Scholar: https://ow.ly/YcVS50WNLsF | Mastercard Foundation
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The MasterCard Foundation is committed to listening to those we serve. We are excited to launch the 2015-2016 Youth Think Tank Report in partnership with Restless Development. Stay tuned. | Mastercard Foundation
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