The African Innovation Foundation has announced a call for entries for the Innovation Prize for Africa 2016. The initiative aims to mobilise African innovators and entrepreneurs, supplying Africa with more opportunities in the future. In celebration of Women's Month, the Robin Hood Foundation hosted its first Future Women of Africa conference, where 1,200 young women were taught practical skills to change their lives. Where should you place your advertisement for media efficiency? That's the question Mercedes Westbrook gets to the bottom of, and says that your audience model needs to change in this day and age. Lastly, be sure to check out our Women's Month Special Section, as we feature women who are leaders in their field, as well as inspiration to all young women.
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