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IUGB students and alumni to see an Increase in Internships from New Partnership with Mondelez Cocoa Life
Initiated and facilitated by the IUGB Foundation, Mondelez International Cocoa Life has partnered with IUGB for our students and alumni to work on urban and rural projects with this global brand in Abidjan. Cocoa is one of Cote d'Ivoire's main exports and an important...
Felicia Hazzard – The Power of Connections and Education
We are delighted to introduce you to one of the newest members of our IUGB Foundation Family of supporters, Felicia Hazzard. Felicia is a monthly donor and we are so grateful. Felicia is a long-time education champion, domestically and internationally. Locally, she...
“Be Inspired by IUGB” Friendraiser
Even a stormy, cold Atlanta evening on Thursday, December 13 could not deter 30 plus people from gathering to mingle in the lovely home of Vanessa Masters-Prempeh, IUGB Foundation Advisory Board member. The event, “Be Inspired by IUGB,” featured a presentation by...
How IUGB Foundation Supports Our Alumni
The IUGB Foundation assists IUGB alumni in the Atlanta area in identifying opportunities for career and educational advancement. The Foundation invited IUGB graduate and recent Ph.D recipient from Georgia State University Dr. Aurelie Akossi to attend the VII Annual...
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...