Eddie Amaitum's transformational story of leadership
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Eddie is a MasterCard Foundation scholar and part of the team that put together the African Business Forum (ABF) as the premier student-run business Forum on Africa on the West Coast of North America. It happens once a year and brings students, academics, international business leaders and innovative Africa-focused entrepreneurs to the University of British Columbia for 2 days of inspired and focused discussion on enterprise in Africa.
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Story submitted by
Eddie Amaitum
Katakwi, Uganda
Current Student - Faculty of Arts