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Mission, vision, eight years
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Mentorship for Leadership
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Our journey
Year by year, 2017 → today
How we work
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5 stages, 3 months
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2017 → today
2023 cohort
EduYetu · GreenLead · GreenTech
2020 cohort
Ecotopia · Beads n Threads
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Auto Alcoblow · Power in Plastics
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The launch year
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