Chinese business magnate, Jack Ma is scheduled to give a public lecture at the University of Nairobi on July 20, 2017. Jack Ma is the founder and executive chairman of the Chinese e-commerce Alibaba Group, a family of internet-based businesses.
Ma will be in Kenya on two-day visit to Kenya, to share entrepreneurial insights with the country’s young people. The founder of business-based company Alibaba worth 35 US Billion. The Chinese magnate is known for his philanthropy and business acumen. The Chairman of Alibaba Group continues to have global influence, recently being ranked 2nd on the Fortune 50 Greatest World Leaders of 2017. His success spawns from a difficult past, where he struggled to gain entry to college, being rejected four times as well as overcoming at least 30 job rejection letters.
Last year, Ma was named special advisor for youth entrepreneurship by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) for Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Business. The public lecture will be at the Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts at the UoN towers, Main Campus tomorrow July 20th 2017 at 2.00pm.
Founder and executive chairman of giant online shopping platform Alibaba.com Jack Ma is expected to set foot on African soil for the first time when he lands in Nairobi today.
Ma, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development special adviser for young entrepreneurs and small business is on a three day visit to Africa from July 19 to 21, where he will grace the Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Rwanda.“Realizing Africa’s youth potential” conference will bring together 1,500 participants including government officials, entrepreneurs, investors, multinationals, and startups shaping the African technological ecosystem to discuss methods of using technology to drive Africa’s economic growth. “He brings to the continent a visionary approach to entrepreneurship, a thirst for learning, and a belief in a better world for young people,” UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi said in a statement.
UNCTAD will work with Ma to explore opportunities with local businesses to participate in global trade, raise awareness about the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and attend the Youth Connekt Africa Summit.
Ma will be in Kenya on two-day visit to Kenya, to share entrepreneurial insights with the country’s young people. The founder of business-based company Alibaba worth 35 US Billion. The Chinese magnate is known for his philanthropy and business acumen. The Chairman of Alibaba Group continues to have global influence, recently being ranked 2nd on the Fortune 50 Greatest World Leaders of 2017. His success spawns from a difficult past, where he struggled to gain entry to college, being rejected four times as well as overcoming at least 30 job rejection letters.
Founder and executive chairman, Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, will be in Nairobi, Kenya Tomorrow 20th July 2017
Last year, Ma was named special advisor for youth entrepreneurship by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) for Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Business. The public lecture will be at the Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts at the UoN towers, Main Campus tomorrow July 20th 2017 at 2.00pm.
Founder and executive chairman of giant online shopping platform Alibaba.com Jack Ma is expected to set foot on African soil for the first time when he lands in Nairobi today.
Ma, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development special adviser for young entrepreneurs and small business is on a three day visit to Africa from July 19 to 21, where he will grace the Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Rwanda.“Realizing Africa’s youth potential” conference will bring together 1,500 participants including government officials, entrepreneurs, investors, multinationals, and startups shaping the African technological ecosystem to discuss methods of using technology to drive Africa’s economic growth. “He brings to the continent a visionary approach to entrepreneurship, a thirst for learning, and a belief in a better world for young people,” UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi said in a statement.
UNCTAD will work with Ma to explore opportunities with local businesses to participate in global trade, raise awareness about the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and attend the Youth Connekt Africa Summit.
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