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ABE Impact Report
from ABE Impact Report
by abeuk
We measure success by the difference we make.
ABE Global is an internationally renowned awarding organisation that has been at the forefront of developing business education since we were founded as the Association of Business Executives, in 1973
We are not-for-profit and our mission is to empower people to transform their lives and communities through gaining high-quality business, leadership and entrepreneurial skills. Our vision is of a world where everyone has inclusive access to economic opportunity, and everyone benefits from responsible globalization and trade We offer qualifications and courses in the further education and higher education sectors Over the last five decades, we have built a network of international partners across four continents to help us deliver our mission. Together we develop skills that support businesses, empower individuals, reduce gender inequality and tackle extreme poverty
Our work with schools develops business and entrepreneurial know-how in children whilst our network of high-quality accredited TVET centres, enables adults to become professionally qualified business practitioners at any age or stage in their career, frequently providing a pathway to a university degree for people to whom it would not otherwise have been accessible Since we started, around 15-million people globally have gained an ABE professional business qualification
We also provide bespoke capacity-building programmes and produce leading-edge research and policy recommendations which support the communities we serve by helping to shape and strengthen education systems and creating the best conditions for businesses to flourish
In 2023 we became an independent subsidiary of The Institute of Leadership (IoL) a charity founded in 1947 dedicated to unlocking leadership potential. This has enabled us to increase our impact further by providing our communities with access to the latest thinking in leadership best practice, mentorship and career support
Our mission is to empower people to transform their lives and communities through gaining high-quality business, leadership and entrepreneurial skills.
