Projects &
Initiatives
David Jeng has been an active contributor to numerous high-impact projects and initiatives across Africa, focusing on entrepreneurship development, innovation, and inclusive economic growth.
TAF Conference
PROJECT TITLE: TAF CONFERENCE 2018 Organization: TAF AFRICA GLOBAL TIMELINE : DECEMBER 2018 Place: Banjul, The Gambia Role: CONSULTANT As a Consultant for the 2018 edition of the TAF Conference organized by TAF Africa Global, I played a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of one of The Gambia’s premier forums on real estate, entrepreneurship, and youth development. …
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Training on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and New Techns Technology In Business
PROJECT TITLE: Training on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and New Techns Technology In Business Organization: WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION (WIPO) TIMELINE : DECEMBER 2023 Place: Harare, Zimbabwe Role: CONSULTANT As a Consultant for the Training on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and New Technology Trends in Business, organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), I contributed to building the capacity of entrepreneurs, …
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#MyAfCFTA Pan-African Initiative
A founding member, David champions youth-led engagement with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), driving cross-border trade and economic integration.
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Africa Science Week
PROJECT TITLE: AFRICA SCIENCE WEEK Organization: NEXT EINSTEIN FORUM TIMELINE : 2018 and 2019 Place: Banjul, The Gambia Role: STRATEGY CHAIR AND AMBASSADOR Africa Science Week (ASW) is a flagship annual initiative of the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) that celebrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) across Africa through country-led events and community engagements. The programme promotes scientific excellence, innovation, …
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World Bank Tourism Diversification and Resilience Project (The Gambia)
Consulting on this multi-million-dollar project, David advised on strategies to build resilience and diversify tourism offerings to boost economic recovery. PROJECT TITLE: Tourism Diversification and Resilience in The Gambia Project Organization: The World Bank Group TIMELINE : MARCH 2024 TO DATE Place: Banjul, The Gambia Role: Business Development Expert/ Formalization and Digitalization Lead The Tourism Diversification and Resilience Project (TDRP), …
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IP Agribusiness Program for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
David contributed significantly to expanding access to intellectual property resources, supporting women-led agribusinesses in leveraging innovation for economic inclusion. PROJECT TITLE: WIPO WOMEN IN AGRIBUSINESS PROJECT Organization: WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROJECT (WIPO) TIMELINE : MAY 2024 TO DECEMBER 2024 Place: Kigali, Rwanda Role: IP EXPERT The WIPO Women in Agribusiness Africa Project represents a groundbreaking initiative by the World Intellectual …
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WIPO IP+ Accelerator Program for SMEs in The Gambia
PROJECT TITLE: IP+ Accelerator Program Organization: WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROJECT (WIPO) TIMELINE : APRIL 2024 TO DECEMBER 2024 Place: Banjul, The Gambia Role: Lead Consultant The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), in partnership with The Gambia's Ministry of Justice and the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), is launching the IP+ Accelerator Program to empower 50 women-led small and …
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Startup Incubator Gambia
PROJECT TITLE: STARTUP INCUBATOR GAMBIA ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TIMELINE : MAY 2015 TO OCTOBER 2018 PLACE: BANJUL, THE GAMBIA ROLE: BUSINESS SUPPORT COORDINATOR Startup Incubator Gambia is The Gambia's first and leading business incubation hub, helping early-stage startups grow into successful businesses. Located in Banjul, it offers a 6-month incubation program with business training, mentorship, funding access, and …
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