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 My Projects

Prosperous Africa

Startup Cities

I'm working with local governments throughout Africa to establish 'Startup Cities': innovation hubs that are the future of the continent, and the foundation for Africa's road to prosperity.

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Cheetah Made

Cheetah Made is African products, made in Africa, by Africans. Unlike traditional aid or social entrepreneurship, Cheetah Made empowers Africa by funneling capital into local economies.

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The Magatte Wade Show

On my podcast, we challenge existing narratives about Africa, debunk myths, and boldly move toward a bright and prosperous future. Includes insightful commentary on African economics, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

Skin is Skin

Skin Is Skin

My most recent business, which offers premium assortment of skin & lip therapy products. The aim in creating this company was to create jobs and prosperity in my home country of Senegal.

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Cheetah Generation

This is a private group for those who care deeply about advancing the mission of a bright and prosperous future for Africa. If this is of interest, please fill out the application!

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Tiossan Academy

I started Tiossan Academy to help Africans leapfrog ahead. I’m not interested in teaching mere survival skills, but rather the skills that are going to allow us to thrive in the 21st century global economy.

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Magatte Wade is co-founder of Prospera Africa, the world's leading governance platform for Special Economic Zones, and Senior Fellow at Atlas Network, the leading organization of African free-market think tanks. She was listed as a Forbes “20 Youngest Power Women in Africa,” a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, and a TED Global Africa Fellow.

Magatte is the bestselling author of          The Heart of A Cheetah, and the host of The Magatte Wade Show. She's spoken at the United Nations, Aspen Institute, Harvard, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, MIT, and the TED mainstage. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, the BBC, CNN, Fast Company, Fortune, and the Huffington Post. She has been on both    Lex Fridman and Jordan Peterson’s podcasts (where she was among the most popular guests), with over 10 million views. 
 
Magatte's passion for the role of free markets in overcoming poverty and the power of enterprise to tackle social issues and promote entrepreneurial education make her a sought-after speaker and thought leader at major conferences, events, and universities around the world.

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