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Planning for the Future 2019 – Exploring Answers for Africa’s Youth
On Wednesday evening, September 25th, with our sponsor New York University's Africa House, we hosted a timely conversation focused on global challenges and possible solutions for education, entrepreneurship and employment [the three E's"] for Africa’s youth. Our...
IUGB Foundation Partners with Goodwings for Your Travel Needs
IUGB Foundation is excited to announce our partnership with Goodwings, a purpose-driven hotel booking site that gives you access to 365,000+ hotels. Goodwings makes it easy and free for you and/or your company to support IUGB Foundation when you book hotel rooms. They...
IUGB Foundation presents Planning for the Future 2019
A conversation about education, entrepreneurship and employment in Africa with Elozi Lomponda, CEO of Books on Canoes operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a team member of the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs in Belgium, Leila Ndiaye, President...
Faculty Members Certified in IBM’s First Skills Academy Program at IUGB
Three professors were trained and certified by IBM and received the Cloud Application Developer 2019 Mastery Award for Educators. We are proud of our partnership with IBM and recognize its commitment to advance IT education in Africa through its Skills Academy...
IUGB and Ethiopian Airlines Expand Partnership with a Corporate Discount Agreement
Facilitated by the IUGB Foundation, we are very pleased to announce an expansion of the corporate partnership with Ethiopian Airlines, the premiere airline of Africa offering 100 international and 21 domestic destinations. IUGB and Ethiopian Airlines have signed a...
A Message from the IUGB Foundation Executive Director
Like the announcement of a newborn baby, graduations never get old. Every year, students from all of over the world walk across an elevated platform to receive a diploma and to shake hands with those who helped them achieve this milestone. After, excitement and relief...
To Change the World Through Excellence, Accountability and Opportunity; IUGB’s Fifth Cohort Graduated on July 5th, 2019
On this day in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 44 young world-changers (21 women/23 men) graduated from the International University of Grand-Bassam with their bachelor's degrees, honors and awards. A total of 24 received degrees in business administration; 14 graduated with...
IUGB Alumni: Moving Up, Moving On… Around the World
The most inspiring aspect of working for the IUGB Foundation and IUGB is watching the individual journeys of our IUGB students and alumni. All exemplify today’s non-linear, flexible and adaptive style of education. They do not limit themselves to finite areas of...