When we started American Homebuilders five and half years ago, we had a vision of transforming the way housing was delivered in West Africa. From ad hoc to systematic. From inefficient to efficient. Bringing quality up to international standards. But we also had a vision of transforming the construction process to implement technology and bring
I am a long-time subscriber to the Financial Times. I may move from time to time and change local papers, but the FT is always with me. One of the things I look forward to the most in their weekend paper is the “Lunch with the FT” interview, which this week was with Carol Dweck, the psychologist whose work
When Jonathan Halloran, the late Mamady Doumbouya (1940-2018) and I started American Homebuilders of West Africa in 2014, we knew we were taking the road less traveled. Few things about our work since then have been easy - and none have been dull. We chose the Republic of Guinea for our first proof-of-concept project, a roughly half-hectare lot on which we ended
One of American Homebuilders of West Africa's goals is to transfer technology to the places where we build our homes and to the members of our local teams. This happens in a number of ways but one of my favorite techniques is to challenge our teams to train themselves. One shortcoming we identified throughout our team in Guinea
Mes partenaires d'affaires et moi avons lancé American Homebuilders of West Africa en 2014 en nous fondant sur notre amour commun pour la région et ses habitants, et sur notre expérience cumulée de plus de 100 ans dans l'observation des défis du secteur du logement dans cette région. Après avoir traversé une épidémie majeure d'Ebola
Prendre une hypothèque pour acheter une maison est une transaction banale dans de nombreuses régions du monde, mais il existe des régions telles que l'Afrique de l'Ouest où l'infrastructure de base pour une telle transaction est au mieux inégale. L'ancien volontaire du Peace Corps, Robert Hornsby, a vu une opportunité commerciale avec un important impact
AHWA Signe Convention Immobilier avec le Gouvernement de la Guinée American Homebuilders of West Africa va construire 4 000 logements en Guinée avec un accord de convention multi-ministériel American Homebuilders of West Africa CONAKRY, Guinea - Feb. 26, 2019 - PRLog -- American Homebuilders of West Africa (AHWA) et le Ministère de la Ville et de
Have you always dreamed of owning a home in West Africa? Do you have trouble saving money up? When you save the money have you found that when you send the money to West Africa much of it ends up being spent on everything (school fees, medical bills, rent) except your house? Have you
Connaissez-vous la Société Immobilière American Homebuilders of West Africa / JOBOMAX Global LTD ? American Homebuilders of West Africa, une initiative de JOBOMAX Global, a été fondée pour apporter à la diaspora et la classe moyenne émergente de la Guinée et de l’Afrique de l’Ouest la dignité et la fierté d’accession à la propriété.
Interview with Newswhistle Jonathan Halloran, CEO of American Homebuilders of West Africa (AHWA), had told me a bit about the work his company has been doing in Guinea when I saw him in Chicago last year. When he was in NYC for meetings, I had the opportunity to also meet his partners, Mamady Doumbouya
