A group of African entrepreneurs come to the Quad Cities
A group of entrepreneurs, the Mandela Washington Fellows, visited the Quad Cities. The fellows are a group of 25 people from countries in Africa who are learning new techniques and methods to bring back to their home countries.
African fellows learn new business skills at the University of Iowa
African fellows participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship at the University of Iowa are studying American business and economics through the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center.
Mandela Fellows tour Herbert Hoover Museum in West Branch
On Saturday, twenty-five African entrepreneurs participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship toured the Herbert Hoover Historic Site in West Branch.
University of Iowa to host 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
The University of Iowa is proud to announce that it has been selected as an Institute Partner to host the 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders for the fourth year in a row.
African Entrepreneurs Connect to the Quad-City Global Ag Market
The Mandela Washington Fellows share their experience from traveling to the Quad Cities to visit John Deere and what they've learned through the Fellowship so far.
25 Young Africans Learn Business Skills in Summer Program through the University of Iowa
The Mandela Washington Fellows share about their experiences so far at the University of Iowa for the Mandela Washington Fellowship.
Young African Leaders Arrive in Iowa City to Learn About Entrepreneurship and Promote International Dialogue
For the third consecutive year, UI’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) welcomes 25 Mandela Washington Fellows from Sub-Saharan African countries to the University of Iowa to learn about U.S. entrepreneurship and promote international dialogue.
Aiming for Nationwide Buzz
Isaac Quiadoo, a 2017 Mandela Washington Fellow, showcases his startup and what work he's done since the Mandela Washington Fellowship. Read more online.
Young African Entrepreneurs Learning Business Skills in Iowa
The University of Iowa's Mandela Washington Fellows visited Davenport, Iowa as part of their six-week program. Read more online.
Pappajohn Shares Insights with Young African Leaders
John Pappajohn spoke with the young African leaders from the Young African Leadership Initiative hosted at the University of Iowa and Drake University.