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Off-Balance Podcast | Faith, Family & Entrepreneurship56 | Faith Without Borders: Stéphane Akoki’s | Journey from Poverty to PurposeFrom the streets of Côte d’Ivoire to the bustling cities of China and the classrooms of the United States, Stéphane Akoki’s life is a testament to God’s grace and the power of perseverance. After being scammed and stranded in a foreign country, Stéphane chose faith over fear, learned a new language, and rebuilt his life from scratch. Today, as the founder of Elevate Côte d’Ivoire, he’s helping others break free from poverty through education and opportunity. In this conversation, we explore how resilience without a roadmap can shape your destiny, w...
2025-09-0248 min
Lead at the Top of Your GameExecuting Resilience Without a Roadmap with Stephane AkokiIN THIS EPISODE...Stephane Akoki, CEO of Elevate Côte d'Ivoire, shares how he overcame significant challenges in Côte d'Ivoire, including civil wars and economic instability, by pursuing education abroad and eventually founding Elevate Côte d'Ivoire. His nonprofit now operates across six African countries, providing educational and job opportunities that help professionals dramatically increase their income through virtual assistant and remote work placements.Elevate Côte d’Ivoire utilizes a unique, sustainable model where less than 1% of revenue comes from donations, instead generating funds through job placement services. By helping individuals achieve financial stabil...
2025-07-1536 min
Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & DesignEpisode 560 (2025) Stéphane Akoki On Creating Self-Reliance Through Remote WorkOn Episode 560 of Impact Boom, Stéphane Akoki of Elevate Côte d'Ivoire discusses why remote jobs are unlocking economic mobility across West Africa and his personal journey from necessity entrepreneur to social innovator reshaping employment for under-resourced communities.
If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!
If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 369 with Mariam Mohammed on delivering tailored financial education for disadvantaged Australians -> https://bit.ly/42fSWnW
The team who made this episode happen were:
Host: Indio Myles
Gu...
2025-04-1726 min