2016 Oxford Africa Conference – Challenging Perspectives on African Narratives

2016 Oxford Africa Conference – Challenging Perspectives on African Narratives

Guest Post from Oxford Africa Conference 2016 Oxford University convenes experts to generate new perspectives on Africa’s governance, youth leadership and business landscape The Oxford University Africa Society announced the final programme today for its 2016 Oxford Africa Conference on May 20th and 21st. Themed “Challenging Narratives: Governance, Youth Leadership, and Business in Africa”, the two-day event held in the University’s […]

"You mean Africa used to be poor?"

"You mean Africa used to be poor?"

Welcome to the latest instalment of your Movemeback Newsletter – bringing you exciting African opportunities, and the latest from the Movemeback Community. What are your plans for the weekend? No doubt, if you are in London, you will be at the London Business School’s Africa Business Summit 2016 on 7th-8th May. In addition to keynotes from the likes of Bob Diamond […]

Inaugural Movemeback Change-makers Showcase @ LBS Africa Business Summit 2016

Inaugural Movemeback Change-makers Showcase @ LBS Africa Business Summit 2016

In partnership with the London Business School’s Africa Business Summit 2016, we will be hosting our inaugural Movemeback Change-makers Showcase on 7th May 2016. The Movemeback Change-makers Programme shines a spotlight on young, passionate and capable individuals who are challenging market and political status quo to drive Africa’s social and economic development. Africa’s creative industries present a significant opportunity, as […]

Exploring Transformative Innovations in Africa for an Inclusive Future

Exploring Transformative Innovations in Africa for an Inclusive Future

Guest post from Rebecca Barnett: Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s 6th annual Africa Innovate Conference 2016 ignited passion, inspired, and engaged a distinguished guest audience of professionals and students from all around the world. “Transformative Innovations for an inclusive future” was the theme this year, focusing on ways innovative technologies can be a life-changing tool to build and sustain a better […]

The Big Adjustment

The Big Adjustment

Moving back is never easy, but in Nigeria, it’s worth it Moving to another country is never easy and comes with personal and professional challenges. To discuss some of the difficulties and advantages associated with moving back to a country like Nigeria, Movemeback sat down with Dr Femi Sunmonu. Read Dr. Sunmonu’s accounts below. Femi’s Story I qualified as a medical doctor […]