Emmanuel Gamor's guest appearances

Emmanuel Gamor

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Dear Diaspora

Entrepreneurs Talk Africa

Jamila Souffrant

Teri Ijeoma

Andile Masuku

Lucy Scott

Ashley Akunna

Eric Osiakwan

Lukonga Lindunda

Makisha Boothe

Dan Kihanya

Adedayo Fashanu

Petra Rees

Mark Fritz

mary mwangi

Paakow Essandoh

Sam Baddoo

OwlTail

His love for the arts and his passion for story telling has always been his motivation and influenced his decision to divert from political science to pursue journalism. The constant interaction with individuals from various countries and cultures have shaped how he views the world and has greatly contributed to his success as a multimedia journalist.Briefly after graduation, he worked his way to becoming the managing editor of a community newspaper in the Washington Metro area. In 2012, he permanently relocated to Ghana and was lead video &amp; photo reporter for Ghana Decides, a non-partisan social media project to cover Ghana’s presidential elections.Emmanuel has led business development and served as multimedia journalist with Global Media Alliance. He is the co-host of a radio program, MPwr show, which engages young African leaders in weekly discussions, highlighting their successes, sharing their challenges, and fostering positive habits among this generation of change-makers.Emmanuel is the Director for Digital and Design Innovation at the Impact Hub Accra/Broadcasting Board of Governors Innovation Lab in Accra. He is the Founding Executive Director of Urithi Labs, a research-intuitive outfit that uses innovation in media to educate, empower and employ on the African continent.Emmanuel works as a faculty member with the University of Stellenbosch - Executive Education on digital reputation management, he runs a podcast "Unpacking Africa" that interviews and explores multi-stakeholders in multiple industries across the African continent.

His love for the arts and his passion for story telling has always been his motivation and influenced his decision to divert from political science to pursue journalism. The constant interaction with individuals from various countries and cultures have shaped how he views the world and has greatly contributed to his success as a multimedia journalist.Briefly after graduation, he worked his way to becoming the managing editor of a community newspaper in the Washington Metro area. In 2012, he permanently relocated to Ghana and was lead video &amp; photo reporter for Ghana Decides, a non-partisan social media project to cover Ghana’s presidential elections.Emmanuel has led business development and served as multimedia journalist with Global Media Alliance. He is the co-host of a radio program, MPwr show, which engages young African leaders in weekly discussions, highlighting their successes, sharing their challenges, and fostering positive habits among this generation of change-makers.Emmanuel is the Director for Digital and Design Innovation at the Impact Hub Accra/Broadcasting Board of Governors Innovation Lab in Accra. He is the Founding Executive Director of Urithi Labs, a research-intuitive outfit that uses innovation in media to educate, empower and employ on the African continent.Emmanuel works as a faculty member with the University of Stellenbosch - Executive Education on digital reputation management, he runs a podcast "Unpacking Africa" that interviews and explores multi-stakeholders in multiple industries across the African continent.

Innovation in Africa - With Emmanuel Gamor

For today’s episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Emmanuel Gamor, host of Unpacking Africa - a podcast sharing resources while exploring ecosystems in our communities and figuring out issues pertaining to the African continent.  With over a decade of experience in youth engagement, digital &amp; managerial innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership education on the continent—Emmanuel is a true ecosystem builder. During the episode, we discuss:  His experience studying in the US and returning to Ghana after college How he created his own opportunities back home and landed roles at Google, YouTube and Impact Hub Ghana’s entrepreneurship ecosystem – what’s working and what isn’t Decreasing Africa’s youth unemployment rate Bridging the gap between the diaspora and the African continent  What excites him about Africa’s future  Resources: Listen to Unpacking Africa: https://anchor.fm/4irafrica Become a Patreon &amp; support the show: https://www.patreon.com/deardiaspora Join me and Certified Africa in Ghana now: https://deardiasporashow.com/ghana2020/ Subscribe to Dear Diaspora’s newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gZpu79 Dear Diaspora Twitter: https://twitter.com/deardiasporapod Dear Diaspora Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deardiaspora/ Dear Diaspora FB Community: https://www.facebook.com/deardiaspora “Folks of other races have found so much solace in home that they’ve come here and tried to own parts of Africa that are not even theirs. There’s no other place in the world that’s allowed it happen so blatantly than the African continent.” - Emmanuel Gamor

For today’s episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Emmanuel Gamor, host of Unpacking Africa - a podcast sharing resources while exploring ecosystems in our communities and figuring out issues pertaining to the African continent.  With over a decade of experience in youth engagement, digital &amp; managerial innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership education on the continent—Emmanuel is a true ecosystem builder. During the episode, we discuss: <ul> <li>His experience studying in the US and returning to Ghana after college</li> <li>How he created his own opportunities back home and landed roles at Google, YouTube and Impact Hub</li> <li>Ghana’s entrepreneurship ecosystem – what’s working and what isn’t</li> <li>Decreasing Africa’s youth unemployment rate</li> <li>Bridging the gap between the diaspora and the African continent </li> <li>What excites him about Africa’s future</li> </ul> Resources: Listen to Unpacking Africa: <a href="https://anchor.fm/4irafrica" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/4irafrica</a> Become a Patreon &amp; support the show: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/deardiaspora" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/deardiaspora</a> Join me and Certified Africa in Ghana now: <a href="https://deardiasporashow.com/ghana2020/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://deardiasporashow.com/ghana2020/</a> Subscribe to Dear Diaspora’s newsletter: <a href="http://eepurl.com/gZpu79" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://eepurl.com/gZpu79</a> Dear Diaspora Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/deardiasporapod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/deardiasporapod</a> Dear Diaspora Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/deardiaspora/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/deardiaspora/</a> Dear Diaspora FB Community: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/deardiaspora" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/deardiaspora</a> “Folks of other races have found so much solace in home that they’ve come here and tried to own parts of Africa that are not even theirs. There’s no other place in the world that’s allowed it happen so blatantly than the African continent.” - Emmanuel Gamor

46. Unpacking Africa with Emmanuel Gamor: Entrepreneurship, Tackling Youth Unemployment and Africa’s Future