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Cheetah Code Screening at DC’s OpenGov Hub 7 Aug 2013 | 05:16 pm
On Tuesday August 6th, 2013 we were honored to host a pre-screening of our documentary THE CHEETAH CODE at the social impact/civic hack space the OpenGov Hub! THE CHEETAH CODE is a web series and for...
Entrepreneurship and African Business Opportunities at Temple University 26 Jul 2013 | 06:08 pm
On July 16th, 2013 Appfrica CEO Jon Gosier had the pleasure of sharing information about the history of Appfrica and business opportunities in Africa with summer fellows at Temple University’s Urban A...
OpenGov Hub Hosts a Screening of The Cheetah Code [August 6th, 2013] 26 Jul 2013 | 12:17 am
Join Appfrica/D8A and the OpenGov Hub on August 6th for a special Happy Hour to share the 30-minute THE CHEETAH CODE short and to announce D8A. The event will be held at 1889 F Street, Northwest, Wash...
Partnering for Global Impact, Literally and Figuratively 16 Jul 2013 | 12:44 am
Bahiyah Yasmeen Robinson became involved in social entrepreneurship at a young age, partnering with a friend out of high school to run a fashion line that sourced and imported local fabrics from women...
U.N. ECOSOC Innovation Fair [July 1 - 3, 2013] 28 Jun 2013 | 03:24 pm
Appfrica is excited to be participating in the United Nation’s Innovation Fair next week in Geneva, Switzerland. The United Nations will organize an Innovation Fair during the Annual Ministerial Revi...
We Who Are UnGrounded: Innovation at 40,000 ft. 14 Jun 2013 | 07:40 pm
I was extremely humbled to be invited and proud to participate in the British Airways Ungrounded flight from SFO to LHR. It was certainly the craziest 11 hours I’ve ever spent above the Atlantic Ocean...
Team Ground Control to Major Tom 8 Jun 2013 | 04:55 pm
British Airways has announced UnGrounded, the first-ever innovation lab in the sky designed to connect Silicon Valley’s most notable business leaders and creative minds for the purpose of tackling cha...
Partnering for Global Impact [July 10th-11th, 2013] 8 Jun 2013 | 04:31 pm
Partnering for Global Impact™ (PGI) is a landmark initiative to facilitate transactions in impact investing and philanthropy through one-to-one meetings. The annual PGI conference is a unique forum th...
Inside DEMO Africa 2012, A Mini Documentary 12 May 2013 | 09:16 pm
“Inside DEMO Africa 2012″ offers a look at the activity behind the scenes at last year’s DEMO Africa 2012 Conference. All of the footage was shot on location at DEMO Africa in Nairobi, Kenya on Octobe...
A Web Series About Africa’s Entrepreneurs, Creatives and Technologists 12 May 2013 | 09:16 pm
Today we’re proud to launch “The Cheetah Code”, an ongoing web series documenting the African tech and creative space. The series is a collection of mini-documentaries chronicling Africa’s young entre...
