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MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship Communications

Unleashing the Power of Youth Entrepreneurship

An entrepreneur identifies a clear gap in a market: traditional manufacturing businesses and factories were often not directly connected and were forced to go through many intermediaries across the supply chain – creating complexity, inefficiency, and impacting the bottom line.

Mar 8, 2022
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MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship

Making Entrepreneurship Work in Africa: Challenges and Solutions

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Stories of entrepreneurs changing the story of Africa. According to one, "People like us — the founders, the movers and the shakers – our stories should also be told widely,” she said. “That story of Africa, we are the face of it. And it is hopeful, it is so much possibility. And hope has to be told...

Apr 23, 2022
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MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship Economics

Currency Conundrums: Volatile African Exchange Rates and What Can Be Done

The blog, written by Isha Doshi , explores the challenges posed by currency volatility in sub-Saharan Africa, where erratic exchange rates impact both international investors and local economies. TLG Capital, with over a decade of experience investing in African SMEs, highlights how factors like rel...

Oct 29, 2024
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MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship Non-Research

What's Next for Africa White Paper Nov. 2024

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The story of Africa has long been one of resilience, innovation, and adaptability: from the architectural marvels of the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the invention of mathematics in the Kingdom of Mali, the Continent has been characterized by significant achievements and contributions to global hist...

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