Chux Gervase Iwu is Professor of Entrepreneurship Management at the University of the Western Cape. At the same university, he is the Sibusiso Bengu Development Grant (SBDG) Chair. At the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in South Africa, he was the associate dean of research and innovation in the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences. He studies a wide range of socioeconomic challenges in emerging nations, with a focus on human development dynamics, entrepreneurship education, women's entrepreneurship development, immigrant and refugee entrepreneurship, and creativity and innovation. In addition to continuing to supervise postgraduate students, he advises numerous organisations and serves on the board of several international peer-reviewed publications.