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  2. Fred Swaniker - Wikipedia

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    He then founded African Leadership Group, which tries to develop ethical, entrepreneurial African leaders. He has founded and led the pre-university African Leadership Academy based in South Africa, the African Leadership University with campuses in Mauritius and Rwanda , ALX , and Sand Technologies , aspiring to transform Africa by developing ...

  3. African Leadership University - Wikipedia

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    African Leadership University (ALU) is a network of tertiary institutions operating in Mauritius and Rwanda, offering bachelor's degree programs. [1]ALU's inaugural campus, known as the African Leadership College, was established in September 2015 in Mauritius.

  4. Heart Machine - Wikipedia

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    The studio was founded by Preston in 2013 to support development of Hyper Light Drifter, a game that he was leading the development of during a crowdfunding campaign.The name Heart Machine draws from various medical conditions related to congenital heart disease that Preston had suffered and which were also inspirations for Hyper Light Drifter.

  5. The Founders Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Founders Academy is a charter school in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. The academy's charter states that the focus is to provide a classical education with a business and law and ethics focus to students in grades five through twelve who reside in the state of New Hampshire .

  6. Andela - Wikipedia

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    On June 25, 2015, Andela secured $10 million in Series A funding. Spark Capital led the investment and many of the Seed investors participated. [26]The following year, The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative—founded and owned by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan—led in Andela’s $24 million Series B round of funding, [27] making it the first lead investment ever for the foundation.

  7. Global Citizen Year - Wikipedia

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    Global Citizen Year launched its pilot program in the 2009-10 academic year, as part of which U.S. and United World College students who had finished high school and not yet enrolled in college could participate in the organization's intensive service learning and leadership program, and receive training and mentorship through individualized apprenticeships with Global Citizen Year field staff ...

  8. Bjarne Stroustrup - Wikipedia

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    1993: The ACM Grace Murray Hopper award for his early work laying the foundations for the C++ programming language. Based on those foundations and Dr. Stroustrup's continuing efforts, C++ has become one of the most influential programming languages in the history of computing. Fellowships Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2004.

  9. Kathleen Booth - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, She, her husband, and J.C. Jennings co-founded Birkbeck College's Department of Numerical Automation, [15] now the School of Computer Science and Information Systems, in 1957. [6] In 1958, she taught a programming course. [6] In 1958, Booth wrote one of the first books describing how to program APE(X)C computers. [16]