Narcisse Mbunzama
Narcisse Mbunzama Lokwa, student at KTH University and founder of Global Technologies Group, a technology innovation based in Sweden.
| Headline: | Startup Member |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://profiles.tigweb.org/lokwa |
| Industries: | Health, Information Technology, Mobile |
| Skills: | Business, Copyrights, Database Administration, Editing, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, French, Intellectual Property, Languages, Law, Leadership, Management, Patents, Software Engineering, Swedish, System Administration, Windows, Writing |
| Location: | Sweden |
| Groups: | 2012 Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition Application, Global Social Venture Competition 2011, Global Social Venture Competition GSVC 2012, Harvard Pitch for Change 2010, Intel Challenge EU, Intel EU 1 |
| Interested in: | Employment opportunities, Joining a startup, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities |
FEATURED STARTUP
Energy2Save
Energy2Save
Energy2Save is a cloud-based energy management system.
- Startup type: Competition Entry
FULL BIO
Narcisse Mbunzama Lokwa, student at KTH University and founder of Global Technologies Group, a technology innovation based in Sweden.
Before to start Global Technologies Group, Narcisse Mbunzama Lokwa has served as central Africa coordinator for African environment outlook for youth and Associate youth advisor at Tunza advisor council in United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and information and communication technologies young leaders for International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
He's world widely recognized as a social entrepreneur and member of many international organisations around the world.
Its participation, commitment and contributions in different programs and projects in Africa and around the world allowed to give him an international and great notoriety.
He has leaded many programs and has been actively participating in many internationals conferences, forums, symposiums around the world, where he has made valuable contributions in different organisations as such as United Nations
More information about me can be found at http://profiles.tigweb.org/lokwa
Narcisse Mbunzama Lokwa has received many prestigious awards and prices in recognition of his work, among which:
1. Winner of Sukuma Afrika Young Entrepreneurs Competition 2009
http://www.sukumaafrika.org/campaign_competition.htm
2. Top 10 finalist for the Human Rights Mobile Challenge 2009 at University of California, Berkeley, USA
3. Top 15 NetSquared Mobile Challenge featured Projects 2009, Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, USA
4. The 2007 Award of merit for the Society of New Communications Research (Boston-
Massachusetts, USA)
5. The Distinguee Fellow of Spectrum International, 5 Africa Telecommunication Summit & Southern African Development Community investments Forum 2003, Maputo-Mozambique.
6. International Telecommunication Union - Youth Award - ITU TELECOM 2001
Narcisse Mbunzama Lokwa is based in Sweden and is fluent in French, Swedish and English.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Infogroup International |
| Position: | Founder |
| Employer: | Tunza advisor council |
| Position: | Youth Advisor |
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | Published articles on issues impacting the Democratic Republic of Congo; perspectives on development and role of youth; the importance of leadership and development in Africa; youth and child soldiers in the congo; and the impact of HIV/AIDS in the congo. |
INFORMATION
| Awards: | The 2007 Award of merit for the Society of New Communications Research
( Boston- Massachusetts, USA), http://www.sncr.org/awards International Telecommunication Union - Youth Award - ITU TELECOM 2001 http://www.itu.int |
Narcisse's Startups (4)
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MOBILE AGRIBUSINESS PLATFORM
Mobile Agribusiness is a platform designed to delivers information (weather, crop pricing, etc.) and skills (how to use fertilizer, how to use pesticide, etc.) and connect farmers to available local and global market in real-time in Cameroon.
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Energy for BOP in DRCongo
Energy for BOP is a renewable energy venture deploying lighting and electrification to the BOP in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Mydoctor Project
a mobile platform designed to connect healthcare workers to patients, to provided a low-cost advanced medical consultations, to spread real-time alerts and collection of medical patient data for assisting in areas such as Cancer, HIV/AIDS in Congo.