Disaster-resilient communities are built to withstand and recover from natural disasters like floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes. Gilbert Chagoury, the founder of Chagoury Group, has been a big leader in making these kinds of communities a reality, especially in Africa. The Chagoury Group builds large infrastructure projects. These projects create strong, safe communities. They help communities […]
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Date: April 16, 2025
In: Personal Stories
Who is Gilbert Chagoury? Gilbert Chagoury was born in 1946 in Lagos, Nigeria, to Lebanese parents. He is a billionaire businessman, diplomat, and philanthropist. Over the years, Gilbert has played a big role in building businesses and giving back to society. Gilbert co-founded Chagoury Group with his brother Ronald in 1971. This company is involved […]
Date: April 7, 2025
How can key infrastructure projects and strategic relationships strengthen trade between Africa and Europe? Africa and Europe have been trading partners for centuries, and this trade is growing more important every year. In 2023, Nigeria’s trade with the European Union was worth €25.3 billion. This shows how much both regions rely on each other for […]