EFMD 2011 'Best of the Best' Winners : A case by Cynthia Schweer, INSEAD MBA 07J

EFMD Case Writing Competition : The judges could not split the winner of the African Business Cases category "Mothers2Mothers", and the winner of the Inclusive Business Models category "WaterHealth International: Providing Safe Drinking Water to the Bottom of the Pyramid Consumers" ! So the "Best of the Best Award" is awarded to them jointly

"Mothers2Mothers" case was written by Cynthia Schweer, INSEAD MBA 07J, and Roger Strang, representing Said Business School, University of Oxford. It describes the challenges faced by a non-profit organisation founded in South Africa to pioneer an innovative approach to controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS through prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in developing countries.

The African Business Cases category is sponsored by CEIBS

Nigeria ranks low in global information technology report

The 11th edition of the Global Information Technology Report (2012) titled “Living in a Hyper-connected World” launched Wednesday 4 April 2012 by the World Economic Forum ranked Nigeria low placing it at 112th position out of the 142 economies ranked

The 2012 Global Information Technology report is the result of a long-standing partnership between the World Economic Forum and INSEAD

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L'Afrique Rurale : Conférence à Paris le 11 avril 2012

Le Club Afrique, animé par Jean du Lac (MBA 85J) et Philippe Creppy (MBA 97D), vous propose une conférence sur le thème : L’Afrique Rurale « Bringing Market led Solutions to the Rural Poor », avec Niels Hanssens, Directeur Général Délégué de l’ONG EUCORD

Mercredi 11 avril 2012 de 08h30 à 10h00
Cercle de l’Union Interalliée
33, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré Paris 8ème

Niels Hanssens, ingénieur agronome et directeur général délégué d’EUCORD, a une expérience de près de 20 ans en Afrique. Il parlera de son expérience sur la gestion des partenariats public-privé au profit des producteurs agricoles africains et des agro-entreprises internationales.

Tarifs : Membre 35€ / non membre 50€
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