AGES is a collaborative initiative focused on advancing rigorous and relevant, scholarship on African entrepreneurship. We bring together researchers, educators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers and other stakeholders - both across and beyond Africa - to promote research that is inclusive, impactful, and informed by real-world practice.
Bienvenue au Groupe africain d’études sur l’entrepreneuriat (AGES)!
AGES est une initiative collaborative dédiée à faire progresser de recherche rigoureux et pertinents sur l’entrepreneuriat en Afrique. Nous rassemblons des chercheurs, des enseignants, des entrepreneurs, des investisseurs, des décideurs publics et d’autres parties prenantes — à travers l’Afrique et au-delà — pour promouvoir une recherche inclusive, à fort impact et éclairée par les pratiques de terrain.
Our aim is to become the collaborative platform for inclusive, practice-informed, and globally recognized research on African entrepreneurship - building bridges between scholars, practice, and policy across the continent.
AGES advances rigorous, context-aware research on African entrepreneurship by connecting scholars, and practitioners in the public and private sector through collaboration, data sharing, and capacity building - with the goal of shaping communities of transdisciplinary entrepreneurship research.
Advance African entrepreneurship scholarship through publication in top academic journals
Develop African-led data and indicators that reflect local entrepreneurial contexts
Bridge research, education, practice, and policy to enhance relevance and impact
Promote entrepreneurial ecosystems for sustainable development across the continent
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