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Global Exposure for Young Entrepreneurial Minds in Africa

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Nairobi’s on fire! As you may have read in the most recent Sandbox posts, we were thrilled to officially launch our first African community last month, thanks to ambassador Sebastian Lindstroem and his team, Alicia Sully and Philippa Young. The team have laid strong foundations for the community in Nairobi, helping to build energy amongst [...]

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Nairobi On Fire – Part 2

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Sandbox Africa is taking shape: at the second official Sandbox Nairobi-event, exciting agribusiness-entrepreneurs joined TED-style designers, boundary-pushing UN-diplomats and gender right activists. Many thanks to the co-organizers Philippa Young and Alicia Sully, who brought together great people and great food for an inspiring evening.

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Nairobi on fire

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Building the first Sandbox Hub in Africa is no mean feat. You need all the help you can get. So a few days ago I casually met up with Acumen Fund’s head of Global Fellows Blair Miller, and the Fund’s East Africa Fellowship coordinator Suraj Sudhakar, which quickly turned into an organic  brainstorming session with [...]

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SANDBOX / WTYSL “AID EFFECTIVENESS IN AFRICA” MOBILIZATION TOUR: The Power of the Sandbox.

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

. Sandboxers, you humble crowd of grains united inside (but thinking outside) the box! First, why are we here? We are the Camel Cheese Team (http://www.whattookyousolong.org) heading into the desert; one of many we have filmed in on our current documentary project. Sebastian Lindstrom says: ‘Drink Camel milk and live your dreams’. We have seen [...]

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