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Seventy-seven percent (77%) of Africa’s population is under age 35, which represents almost one billion people.
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540.8 million are from birth to 14 years old.
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454.5 million are from 15 to 34 years old
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These statistics represent a substantial need for increased investment in youth economic and social development.
The continent of Africa is a land of vast resources and immense potential, but it faces significant economic and social challenges. The New H.E.I.R-A of Mother Africa seeks to address these challenges by empowering the next generation of African entrepreneurs with the skills, knowledge, and networks necessary to create sustainable businesses and drive economic growth across the continent.
The New H.E.I.R-A of Mother Africa program is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the critical sectors that underpin the African economy. Participants will learn about the unique challenges and opportunities in each sector and gain practical skills in areas such as Identifying strategic focus, business planning, financial management, marketing, and leadership.
What is H.E.I.R-A?
Health Care | Education | Infrastructure | Real Estate | Agriculture
an entrepreneurial training and leadership development program to empower youth and young adults. The program is designed to provide comprehensive training in business acumen with a specific focus on five critical sectors: Health Care, Education, Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Agriculture (HEIR-A).
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Each of these strategic resources are interrelated and necessary to awaken a new era of Mother Africa to strengthen and maximize her core.
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They all play crucial roles in the rebirth of Mother Africa, as she birthed these life-sustaining resources to enrich, enhance, and develop a progressive path forward for her people.
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We are all heirs to the goodness of Mother Africa, and it is up to all of us, collectively, to ensure that what she birthed outlasts us.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
Here are the SDGs we believe closely align with the vision of
H.E.I.R-A
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We believe that investing in the youth and young adults of Africa is one of the most effective ways to promote sustainable economic growth and social progress. By providing comprehensive training in critical sectors, The New H.E.I.R-A of Mother Africa is helping to build a new generation of African entrepreneurs who can create jobs, promote innovation, and contribute to the development of their communities.