Jodie Wu to Appear on “Agents for Change” If you have been following Young World Inventors, you’re probably familiar with Jodie Wu, founder of Global Cycle Solutions (see video below!). Thus, we couldn’t be happier at camp YWI that the entrepreneur we’ve gotten to know so well over the past
Read more →Looking Ahead: Returning to Africa This year, Diane will return for her fourth trip to East Africa to profile new startups, develop partnerships and report on how young innovations grow to scale up. In the coming weeks, we’ll be introducing some of the teams she’ll be spending time with. Got
Read more →Diane Hendrix sat down in January 2011 for an interview with Will Mworia, co-founder of Afrinnovator.com. Afrinnovator.com is Mworia’s outlet for sharing tech news and stories of innovation coming out of Africa. Mworia himself is a visionary and an optimist, confident that advances in computer technology will empower African communities
Read more →“Every entrepreneur who creates employment and opportunity where it’s needed is a social entrepreneur,” says Rob Salkowitz, author of the book Young World Rising. “Young world entrepreneurs show a particular genius for finding market opportunities in developing solutions to social problems,” he adds. The rapid spread of computer technology around
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