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Digital and financial innovation for a more inclusive and sustainable world.

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📢This week: TECA & Africa Blue Wave Networking Friday Session! Join us to discover how BFA Global and OceanHub Africa are blending tech innovation with Africa's maritime heritage to build climate resilience. ⏰ 1-2 PM UTC 🔗aircent.re/4hHQU5T #AfricaBlueWave #ClimateAction

📢This week: TECA & Africa Blue Wave Networking Friday Session!
Join us to discover how <a href="/BFAGlobal/">BFA Global</a> and <a href="/OceanHubAfrica/">OceanHub Africa</a> are blending tech innovation with Africa's maritime heritage to build climate resilience.
⏰ 1-2 PM UTC
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#AfricaBlueWave #ClimateAction
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What does it take to create decent work for youth in Nigeria’s informal economy? Join Michelle Hassan & other experts as they explore how to bridge the gap between what young Nigerians want & what’s available in the informal sector. 👉Register: …enwestafricadecentwork.splashthat.com/?gz=804673820a… Acumen

What does it take to create decent work for youth in Nigeria’s informal economy?

Join Michelle Hassan &amp; other experts as they explore how to bridge the gap between what young Nigerians want &amp; what’s available in the informal sector.

👉Register: …enwestafricadecentwork.splashthat.com/?gz=804673820a…

<a href="/Acumen/">Acumen</a>
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Africa’s economic gap is widening. The Economist warns that without bold action, it will only grow. We recently hosted experts to explore real solutions—investment, innovation & stronger private sectors. 🎥 Watch the webinar: bfaglobal.com/insights/webin…

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Our latest research with BFA Global, supported by CFYE, explores what Nigerian youths want from work, and what stands in their way. It sheds light on the barriers, drivers, and solutions to unlocking decent work. Read the report 👇🏼 go.acumen.org/3FEav9F

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Happening Today at 3:00 PM WAT / 10:00 AM EST! We're co-hosting a webinar with Acumen to explore how we can unlock decent work opportunities for young Nigerians navigating the informal economy. Register to join us: …enwestafricadecentwork.splashthat.com/?gz=804673820a…

Happening Today at 3:00 PM WAT / 10:00 AM EST!

We're co-hosting a webinar with <a href="/Acumen/">Acumen</a> to explore how we can unlock decent work opportunities for young Nigerians navigating the informal economy.

 Register to join us: …enwestafricadecentwork.splashthat.com/?gz=804673820a…
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Many young people in sub-Saharan Africa rely on informal work—but most remain stuck in poverty. Our new report with Acumen explores how fair income, safety, flexibility, & autonomy can create decent work & real opportunity. Check it out: acumen.org/reports/dignif… CFYE

Many young people in sub-Saharan Africa rely on informal work—but most remain stuck in poverty. Our new report with <a href="/Acumen/">Acumen</a> explores how fair income, safety, flexibility, &amp; autonomy can create decent work &amp; real opportunity. 

Check it out: acumen.org/reports/dignif…
<a href="/CFYEmployment/">CFYE</a>
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Earlier this month, we joined AIR Centre: Atlantic International Research Centre to spotlight Africa's next-gen climate innovators at a special networking event! Our TECA founders from 🇰🇪 Samaking, 🇲🇿 Xi Bassile & 🇲🇬 Mada Fia shared bold solutions transforming the continent. Watch the recap: youtube.com/watch?v=A9GyWi…

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As the climate crisis grows, early-stage climate solutions still struggle to scale. We launched TECA on #EarthDay 2022 with support from @FSDAfrica to back bold climate innovators. This #EarthDay, we're spotlighting TECA's journey, impact, and what's next. Learn more👇

As the climate crisis grows, early-stage climate solutions still struggle to scale. 

We launched TECA on #EarthDay 2022 with support from @FSDAfrica to back bold climate innovators.

This #EarthDay, we're spotlighting TECA's journey, impact, and what's next. Learn more👇
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🚀 Calling all climate-focused startups in Kenya! Are you building scalable solutions in the blue economy, renewable energy, food security, or climate adaptation? Join Catalyst Fund info session on April 28 to learn more about #ESEA2025! Register: bfaglobal.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🚀 Calling all climate-focused startups in Kenya!

Are you building scalable solutions in the blue economy, renewable energy, food security, or climate adaptation?

Join <a href="/TheCatalystFund/">Catalyst Fund</a>  info session on April 28 to learn more about #ESEA2025!

Register: bfaglobal.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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How can we bridge the funding gap for early-stage climate innovators? Today at #DCClimateWeek, BFA Global’s Amolo Ngweno & Nelly RamírezMoncada will join a powerhouse panel on scaling solutions with catalytic capital. Attending? Be sure to connect with them! 🚀

How can we bridge the funding gap for early-stage climate innovators? 

Today at #DCClimateWeek, BFA Global’s <a href="/AmoloNgweno/">Amolo Ngweno</a> &amp; <a href="/NellyRamirezM/">Nelly RamírezMoncada</a> will join a powerhouse panel on scaling solutions with catalytic capital.

Attending? Be sure to connect with them! 🚀
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What do investors look for in #ClimateTech in Africa? On May 13, BFA Global's Hannah Eskinder will join experts from Mercy Corps Ventures, AlphaMundi Group Ltd, and GSMA for a timely convo on capital, innovation & impact. 🕔 17:00 GMT+3 Register: forms.monday.com/forms/2fed1784…

What do investors look for in #ClimateTech in Africa? 
On May 13, BFA Global's Hannah Eskinder will join experts from <a href="/MCSocialVenture/">Mercy Corps Ventures</a>, <a href="/alphamundi/">AlphaMundi Group Ltd</a>, and <a href="/GSMA/">GSMA</a> for a timely convo on capital, innovation &amp; impact.

đź•” 17:00 GMT+3 

Register: forms.monday.com/forms/2fed1784…
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In Mexico, women save more consistently & repay loans more reliably than men, yet face barriers to credit access and financial resilience. BFA Global's #FinnSalud program delves into these gender dynamics & offers actionable insights. Learn more: bfaglobal.com/finnsalud/insi…

In Mexico, women save more consistently &amp; repay loans more reliably than men, yet face barriers to credit access and financial resilience. 

BFA Global's #FinnSalud program delves into these gender dynamics &amp; offers actionable insights. Learn more: bfaglobal.com/finnsalud/insi…
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We’re excited for the return of the Africa Jobtech Summit – May 28–29 in Nairobi! Join us for two days of workshops, bold ideas, startup pitches, and conversations shaping the future of work in Africa. africajobtechsummit.com Jobtech Alliance

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Meet the first of our 10 innovative #TECAMexico ventures! Alena Kharissova, founder of Thrasos 3D, is transforming invasive sargassum into ceramic reefs with 3D printing tech. We're proud to support these startups with mentoring + $20K seed capital. More spotlights soon!

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Last week, our TECA Director, Tyler Ferdinand, joined #ADIS2025 to spotlight how diaspora capital can power Africa’s climate future. Through TECA, BFA Global is building ventures with ABC Impact from day one. Thanks to IUCN, Development Canada & ReSea Project for making it possible!

Last week, our TECA Director, Tyler Ferdinand, joined #ADIS2025 to spotlight how diaspora capital can power Africa’s climate future. 

Through TECA, <a href="/BFAGlobal/">BFA Global</a> is building ventures with ABC Impact from day one. Thanks to <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a>, <a href="/CanadaDev/">Development Canada</a> &amp; ReSea Project for making it possible!
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📢 Happening today! Are you at #EMERGE2025 in San Diego? BFA Global’s Gabriela Zapata Alvarez will join other industry experts for a global panel on financial health solutions & lessons for the U.S. 📍San Diego 🔗 Register: finhealthnetwork.org/register-emerg…

📢 Happening today! 

Are you at #EMERGE2025 in San Diego?

BFA Global’s Gabriela Zapata Alvarez will join other industry experts for a global panel on financial health solutions &amp; lessons for the U.S.

📍San Diego

🔗 Register: finhealthnetwork.org/register-emerg…
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From 🇹🇿 & 🇲🇿 to the global stage 🌊 Our TECA founders Shamim Wasii Nyanda (Sunwave) & Khuisha Uaila (Xi Bassile) are speaking at #UNOC2025 in Nice! Catch them at Wavemakers: Women Founders Powering the Ocean Economy 💥 🗓️ June 9 | 🕚 11am | 📍 Startup Reef

From 🇹🇿 &amp; 🇲🇿 to the global stage 🌊

Our TECA founders Shamim Wasii Nyanda (Sunwave) &amp; Khuisha Uaila (Xi Bassile) are speaking at #UNOC2025 in Nice!

Catch them at Wavemakers: Women Founders Powering the Ocean Economy đź’Ą

🗓️ June 9 | 🕚 11am | 📍 Startup Reef
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What if AI isn’t the end of work or a magic fix, but a tool to speed up how orgs operate and serve people better? Our CEO Amolo Ngweno kicks off BFA Global’s new AI series with reflections on AI & its application in different contexts. Learn more: linkedin.com/pulse/learning…

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Last week, BFA Global's TECA team joined global leaders at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice to advance SDG 14 and build a more inclusive, sustainable ocean economy. Through TECA, we champion locally grounded, diversity-led solutions and look forward to continued collaboration.🚀

Last week, BFA Global's TECA team joined global leaders at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice to advance SDG 14 and build a more inclusive, sustainable ocean economy. Through TECA, we champion locally grounded, diversity-led solutions and look forward to continued collaboration.🚀
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Last week. Our Sr. Consulting Associate Gabriela Zapata moderated a panel on “Women's Financial Health: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty” at #GLILatAm2025 exploring how gender-intentional finance & investment empower women. At BFA Global, we're committed to driving inclusive impact.

Last week. Our Sr. Consulting Associate Gabriela Zapata moderated a panel on “Women's Financial Health: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty” at #GLILatAm2025 exploring how gender-intentional finance &amp; investment empower women. At BFA Global, we're committed to driving inclusive impact.