17/08/2023
Congratulations Slay Farmer SL
In the mornings, I awakened to the promise of a new day, a blank canvas for my dreams.
Today, I share a chapter of my journey at Clark Atlanta University, where we ignited a fire. Guided by the Allen Entrepreneurial Institute, we embraced a transformative weekend.
Imagine a convergence of minds, mentors, and lectures breathing life into aspirations. In a daring 24-hour challenge, we wove innovation and legacy, connecting young African entrepreneurs to Atlanta's New Black Wall Street Market Within hours, we became architects of possibility, a team embodying talent and resilience; Samuel from Ghana, Kevin from Kenya, Bokang from Lesotho, Rifilwe from South Africa and your very own Slay Farmer. Together, we birthed Yali Street, a bridge between African crafts and the new Wall Street, a concept that resonated and soared.
In the crucible of challenge, we crafted a digital realm where dreams and commerce intertwined, culminating in a triumphant presentation. As the curtain rose, we stood united, reflecting the heights of human ingenuity.
Today, I stand before you, a testament to the boundless human spirit. Cast aside doubt, and embrace audacity. Yali Street is more than a name; it's a clarion call to transform challenges into triumphs.
Let this story fuel your aspirations. With unwavering faith, shape destinies and conquer the world. Today, let your journey to greatness begin!
P.S. I am bringing this home to let my young farmers know that you can do so much more than you can ever imagine. We did this challenge in 24 hours and we won and I want you to challenge yourself Today!!!
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
YALI RLC Alumni Sierra Leone
U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone
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