Doug’s insights were like a masterclass in social innovation. 🙏🏽

Ghana has officially secured ownership of Kente, the vibrant, handwoven fabric that embodies centuries of pride and identity. The move gives Kente cloth Geographical Indication (GI) status, Ghana’s first, ensuring only authentic weavers from towns like Bonwire, Agotime Kpetoe,

“These aren’t just communities in need, they’re communities of entrepreneurs.” With a 97% repayment rate, the demand for Inkomoko’s support shows what we already know: African entrepreneurs are investable. As our CEO Julienne Oyler shared at the #FTAfrica Summit, these (1/2)

I'm surprised to learn this week that French and British museums consider theft wrong

🙌🏾 The best places in the world to travel to in 2026: “As wildlife flourishes, more hospitality options are springing up. Recent developments in the south of Akagera National Park include the extensive renovation of Karenge Bush Camp. In the northern sector, Wilderness Magashi Peninsula,

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May Allah protect our brothers and sisters. 🇸🇩

A few days on beautiful Whidbey Island. 🦀🛳️🐋🐚☕️

Crossing the ferry ⛴️ on the way to Seattle airport, reminded of the familial connections between orca whales, salmon, and Indigenous communities of the Puget Sound. #WaterIsLife 🙏🏽

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I read through the powerful Ghost Season book in hours - the heartbreak of #Sudan 🇸🇩war through the eyes of 5 strangers, knit together by shared circumstance. I can’t wait to do more with this story.

Ghana's Asante king has welcomed the return of 130 gold and bronze artefacts from the UK and South Africa some of which were looted during colonial times and others bought on the open market. bbc.in/43rShS2

Implementation > Ideas. Looking forward to joining Seni on this panel next week at Norrsken East Africa Africa Week on how to turn beautiful visions into compelling companies.

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

The hardest step in business is the first one. Moving from "idea" to "action" takes more than just courage. It takes a plan. Data from our 7-year study with The The Wharton School School shows that 40% of idea-stage participants in our programs bridge that gap and launch their businesses.