🌍 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗽, 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗽 Africa’s greatest asset isn’t oil or tech. 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. But without access to quality education and skills, potential becomes pressure. Businesses can lead change by investing in human capital, not just as CSR, but as a growth strategy. ✔️ Skilled youth strengthen value chains. ✔️ Empowered workers drive productivity. ✔️ Educated consumers sustain markets. That’s 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 in action, 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲. The 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 helps you evaluate how your business supports capability building within your workforce, suppliers, and communities. Because 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄. 👉 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀. 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁. 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵. Take the Shared Value Scorecard today: https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #SkillsForGrowth #HumanCapital #InclusiveDevelopment #BusinessForImpact #Sustainability #profit4purpose #SharedValueAfrica #SharedValueNigeria Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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Reconnecting profit with purpose across Nigeria
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Shared Value Nigeria is the Nigerian arm of the Shared Value Africa Initiative (SVAI), a pan-African organization and the regional partner of the global Shared Value Initiative business network that are drawn together through a common purpose: to assist and collaborate with organizations to create Shared Value and build prosperous and sustainable economies and societies through focusing on Profit with Purpose. There is a real need for African-driven solutions for African challenges. Adopting a Shared Value business model enables innovative, forward-thinking business to find growth opportunities in addressing social and environmental challenges using the UN Sustainable Development Goals as the guiding principles. Take the Shared Value Scorecard today: https://sharedvalue.scoreapp.com/
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Adeolu Adewumi-Zer
Best-selling Author | Entrepreneur | Championing African excellence by guiding CEOs to SCALE globally
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Kanma Ekpe
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Calling all purpose-driven entrepreneurs! 🚀 The Shared Value Purpose Playbook training reunion is your chance to connect, learn, gain insights from your peers and fellow changemakers who are building sustainable business and creating impact. Join us as we only have 50 seats and be inspired by past cohorts who’ve turned their Purpose Playbook training into lasting impact - and find out how you can be part of the next wave of purpose-led leaders. 🗓️ Friday, 7 November 📍 Limited seats available - RSVP today! https://lnkd.in/dVsC47DK #SharedValueAfrica #PurposePlaybook #ProfitWithPurpose #Entrepreneurship
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🌍 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 In today’s world, 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 isn’t a slogan, but a 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆. Customers, investors, and employees are asking the same question: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁? 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. It transforms purpose from a statement into a system, one that powers performance. ✔️ Purpose attracts talent. ✔️ Purpose drives innovation. ✔️ Purpose builds trust with customers and regulators alike. The 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 helps your organization translate purpose into measurable performance. Because the future of business in #Africa belongs to those who don’t just sell. But solve. 👉 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲. 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁. 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆. Take the 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 today: https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #ProfitWithPurpose #ImpactBusiness #AfricaInnovation #SustainableGrowth #CorporateImpact #SharedValueAfrica #SharedValueNigeria Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝. Too often, solutions are designed far away from the people they’re meant to help. Shared Value reminds us that proximity matters. The closer you are to the challenge, the better you can design for it. ✔️ Local farmers know what sustainable agriculture really needs. ✔️ Local communities understand why certain products fail or thrive. ✔️ Local talent knows how to innovate within context. When businesses co-create with communities, everyone wins. That’s not charity, that’s competitive advantage. The Shared Value Scorecard helps you measure how deeply your impact connects to local realities. Because in Africa, growth rooted in local impact grows stronger, and lasts longer. 👉 Partner locally. Measure locally. Grow globally. Take the Shared Value Scorecard today: https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #SharedValueNigeria #LocalImpact #CommunityDriven #AfricaRising #InclusiveBusiness #Sustainability #ImpactMeasurement #ZERnation Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗦𝗥: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 (𝗖𝗦𝗥) 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵. A few donations or social projects can’t fix systemic problems, and they rarely align with a company’s growth engine. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿. It asks: How can solving a social challenge drive business success? ✔️ A telecom expanding to rural areas gains new markets. ✔️ A bank empowering small traders grows transaction volume. ✔️ A manufacturer investing in cleaner energy cuts costs and wins loyalty. When purpose meets profit, sustainability becomes strategy. The Shared Value Scorecard helps you identify those intersections, where your business can create both economic and social value. Because real impact isn’t charity. It’s change, built into how you grow. 👉 Align your strategy. Measure your impact. Lead with purpose. Take the Shared Value Scorecard today: https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #SharedValueNigeria #InclusiveGrowth #BusinessForGood #Sustainability #ImpactDriven #NigeriaRising #SocialImpact #ZERnation Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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Shared Value Nigeria reposted this
The Ashoka Support Network are individuals committed to supporting Ashoka Fellows in scaling transformative solutions. Discover some of the faces behind this global community of +300 members through The ASN Interviews. Through candid conversations and personal reflections, the series celebrates the diverse paths, bold collaborations, and systems-changing impact of ASN members around the world. Meet some of the voices featured in this interview series: 🔷 Nikunj Jhaveri, India: self-made entrepreneur and founder of a major IT group, Nikunj reflects on his path of return and reinvention, leading a new chapter of ASN India grounded in humility, collaboration, and social innovation. 🔷 Piet Colruyt, Belgium: as an impact investor himself, Piet explores how finance can be a force for good, investing in solutions that blend profit with purpose to drive climate action and social transformation across Europe. 🔷 Adeolu Adewumi-Zer, Nigeria: founder of Zer Consulting Africa, Adeolu shares her journey from a global corporate career to building sustainable African enterprises, offering deep insights into leadership, purpose, and systems change. Ashoka #systemschange Ashoka Switzerland Ashoka India Ashoka Africa Perrine de le Court Shared Value Nigeria ZER Consulting Africa Systems Plus BE.IMPACT Impact House Impact Finance Belgium
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲. Behind every great innovation, there’s an ecosystem, of suppliers, customers, communities, investors, and policy leaders, moving in the same direction. That’s what Shared Value is all about: 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽. Because solving Africa’s toughest challenges isn’t a solo act, it’s a collaborative performance. ✔️ When corporates partner with startups, innovation multiplies. ✔️ When businesses engage communities, trust deepens. ✔️ When government and private sector align, systems shift. The 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 helps identify where collaboration creates the greatest impact, where 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵. Real change doesn’t come from competition; it comes from coordination. Because together, we can build economies that work for people, planet, and profit. 👉 𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 — 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿. Start your Shared Value journey today. https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #ImpactPartnerships #BusinessEcosystem #PurposeDrivenLeadership #CorporateCollaboration #SustainableImpact #BusinessForGood #AfricaRising #PartnershipForGrowth #ImpactEconomy #SharedProsperity #SharedValueAfrica #SharedValueNigeria Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 - 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆. For every thriving startup, there’s a struggling community. For every innovation hub, there’s a region still in the dark. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵: growth that leaves people behind isn’t progress. #Sharedvalue reframes the question from “How fast can we grow?” to “Who are we growing with?” Because inclusive growth isn’t just moral, it’s strategic. ✔️ When small businesses thrive, supply chains strengthen. ✔️ When young people are skilled, innovation accelerates. ✔️ When communities prosper, markets expand. The smartest businesses are realizing this: impact is the new infrastructure for growth. The 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 helps you see where you stand, not just in profit, but in participation. It identifies who’s included, who’s not, and how to bridge the gap. Because the future of business in Africa isn’t just about the bottom line, it’s about the shared line, where growth benefits everyone. 👉 Measure inclusion. Build trust. Lead transformation. Start with the Shared Value Scorecard: https://lnkd.in/dDmiERWq #InclusiveGrowth #PurposeAndProfit #SustainableDevelopment #CorporateLeadership #BusinessForGood #AfricaRising #SharedValueScorecard #SocialImpact #SharedValueAfrica #SharedValueNigeria Adeolu Adewumi-Zer | Tiekie Barnard | Kanma Ekpe | Sulaimon Adekunle Hamzat | Zandri-Mari Botha | Shared Value Africa
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Shared Value Nigeria reposted this
Discover how Shared Value is shaping Africa’s future in our October Newsletter. From purpose-driven brands and bold collaborations, to the upcoming 2026 Summit in Lagos and inspiring stories from across the continent. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dwMqTJhH #SharedValueAfrica #ProfitWithPurpose #AfricaLeadership #Impact
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Shared Value Nigeria reposted this
Driving Growth with Purpose. At the Shared Value Ghana Chapter launch, Arnold Parker, Head of FUND24 & 24H+ Programme, shared insights on Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy & Export Development Strategy, a powerful vision for inclusive growth and sustainable impact. #SharedValueAfrica #SharedValueGhana #BusinessForGood #GhanaChapterLaunch #ProfitWithPurpose
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