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Mmekidmfon Ifiok Umanah is a PhD candidate at King's Business School, specializing in Strategy, International Management, and Entrepreneurship. His research is focused on understanding how social enterprises can leverage digital technology to balance competing commercial and social goals, aiming to make a significant impact on society. Mmekidmfon holds an MSc (with Distinction) in International Development from the University of Birmingham, where he was awarded the prestigious Chevening Scholarship. With over seven years of management and leadership experience in the health, technology, and non-profit sectors, he has held roles such as a Partnerships Consultant at UNICEF in New York and served as the Country Director for DOT Glasses Nigeria. His startup, Aimcare Health, which aims to disrupt the West African pharmaceutical sector through efficient distribution and innovative financing solutions, was recognized as one of Africa's top healthcare innovators. In 2023, Mmekidmfon was awarded the Future Awards Prize for Health and Wellness, which is often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for young Africans” by the World Bank and is recognized by Forbes as one of the most important youth awards.
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