Provide city hall leadership and support for the local entrepreneurial ecosystem, creating an inclusive culture that embraces entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds.

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The ecosystem in their countries to facilitate the creation of companies and a culture of entrepreneurship and risk taking is currently in its infancy or non-existent.

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While innovation happens all over the UK, the Tech City project in the East End of London brings together many of the elements needed for a successful ecosystem, including funding, a start-up culture, and a concentration of people who can help each other.

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It is also urging the Mayangna to give up a way of life that has sustained their culture and a fragile ecosystem for centuries.

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