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“I gained skills which enabled me to earn a total of US$1,520 within two months of starting my virtual assistant services to a myriad of international clients, says Trudy-Ann Burke.
The NCB Foundation’s Level Up Grant awardees have earned over US$85,000, since completing courses to expand their skill sets.
Over 1,400 people received grants last June to pursue short online courses to enable them to change careers and begin earning again, following the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
“The Level Up Grant created a significant impact on those who participated in the programme with some developing the skills to earn income online via freelancing platforms or start their businesses online” stated Nadeen Matthews Blair – CEO of the NCB Foundation.
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Rainmaker Worldwide Removes $775,000 in Outstanding Promissory Notes, Loans and Debt Owed to Current and Past Management Team
Rainmaker Worldwide Inc.March 11, 2021 GMT
RAKR continues its restructuring including preparations to list on the OTCQB(R) and re-constituting a world-class Board of Directors.
Peterborough, Ontario - ( NewMediaWire ) - March 11, 2021 - Rainmaker Worldwide Inc. (OTC: RAKR) (“Company” or “Rainmaker”) announced today that as part of a previously announced effort to facilitate financial restructuring, the Company has removed approximately $775,000 in outstanding promissory notes, loans and debt that was owed to past and present executives including current Chairman and CEO Michael O’Connor. The outstanding loans have been converted to restricted shares of Rainmaker at USD 0.09.
Director General, World Trade Organization
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). She is an economist and international development expert with over 30 years of experience. She was Chair of the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (2016 – 2020), the African Risk Capacity (2014 – 2020) and Co-Chair of The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate. Previously, she served as Senior Advisor at Lazard and sat on the Boards of Standard Chartered PLC and Twitter Inc. Dr Okonjo-Iweala was appointed as an AU COVID-19 Special Envoy and WHO COVID-19 Special Envoy.
Dr Okonjo-Iweala served twice as Nigeria’s Finance Minister (2003-2006, 2011-2015), the first woman to hold the position, and spent a 25-year career at the World Bank rising to the No.2 position of Managing Director.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Continuously Shattering Glass Ceilings
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian-American economist and international development expert. She sits on the boards of Standard Chartered Bank, Twitter, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation, and the African Risk Capacity. Known to break glass ceilings in her career path, she recently made history again as the first woman and African to be appointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. To commemorate the 2021 International Womenâs Day celebration, Chiemelie Ezeobi profiles this amazon that stands tall and inspires million of young girls to aspire for greatness
This year, the theme for the annual International Womenâs Day (IWD) was #ChooseToChallenge and what better way to mark it than to profile Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, an economist and international development expert, who recently put Nigeria on the global map by becoming the first female and first African to occupy the seat of the World T