Today, 13th November, marks the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week, a focused week of events, competitions and publicity taking place in 160 countries and aimed at inspiring millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors and even investors. Global Entrepreneurship Week is the world’s largest celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. During one week each November, GEW inspires people everywhere through local, national and global activities designed to help them take the next step in their entrepreneurial journey. To find out more about what is happening during GEW on the African continent, click here.