Archive 2020

Apr 28

The Thorn in Tyranny’s Side Goes Virtual by Patrick Beliard (A'21)

by tuftsigl

There is virtually no part of the world that has not been gravely affected by the COVID19 pandemic. Democracies and tyrannies alike have suffered the consequences of a health crisis – with significant political, social, and economic impacts –  of proportions never seen before.

Apr 27

Empowering Local Farmers in Rwanda by Magnifique Mukundwa (E’20)

by tuftsigl

This winter break, I was fortunate to travel back to Rwanda to continue supporting my initiative, To The Waters. To The Waters tackles issues related to unsafe water, sanitation, hygiene, nutrition (WASH-N), and poverty in low-income communities and schools using innovation and entrepreneurship.

Apr 26

Harvard Africa Business Conference by Daniel Ndirangu (A’21)

by tuftsigl

In February, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Harvard Africa Business Conference (HABC) at Harvard Business School (HBS).   HABC brings together over 1,000 people from across the African continent and its diaspora to assess and explore the potential for expanding Africa’s business potential.