The ESO Forum 2025 is the premier gathering of Entreprise Support Organizations (ESOs), investors, policymakers, and ecosystem partners in Ghana. This year’s Forum is held under the theme “Shared Challenges, Shared Solutions: Ensuring Sustainability and Long-term Impact”. The Forum provides a platform to openly discuss the state of ESOs in Ghana, explore models for collaboration, and co-create strategies for long-term sustainability. Participants can expect a dynamic programme featuring: • Research presentation on the current state of ESOs in Ghana • Interactive panels on collaboration, funding, and ESO–investor partnerships • Spotlight sessions on the Shared Common Language, ESO Pooled Fund, Startup Passporting System, and ESO Tier System • Breakout roundtables to co-develop practical tools such as the ESO Collaborative Charter • Networking opportunities throughout the day The ESO Forum is a call to action for ESOs and partners to move beyond dialogue and commit to solutions that strengthen Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem for the long term. 📍 Secure your spot. Be part of the movement shaping Ghana’s entrepreneurial future. Register here: https://bit.ly/ESOForum25…

Cross-Country ESO Peer Learning Session The Cross-Country Peer Learning Session is a unique opportunity for ESOs in Ghana to connect with peers across borders, exchange insights, and share lessons on building resilient and impactful entrepreneurial support systems. This session will spotlight innovative practices from different ecosystems, highlighting what has worked, what challenges remain, and how ESOs can adapt these lessons to strengthen their work locally. It also sets the foundation for stronger regional collaboration and mutual support among ESOs. Participants can expect: • Experience-sharing from ESOs in other countries on collaboration, sustainability, and impact • Insights into practical models that can be adapted for the Ghanaian ecosystem • Interactive discussions to draw parallels and identify opportunities for cross-border partnerships • Actionable takeaways to inform ongoing initiatives like the ESO Collaborative Charter and pooled resources This session is more than knowledge exchange, it’s about learning together, building stronger networks, and creating a collective vision for ESOs across the continent. 📍 Be part of this enriching dialogue and expand your perspective beyond borders. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MtjhwMY0SHCj9AR0DwXaZQ…

The ESO Pre-Forum Webinar sets the stage for the ESO Forum 2025 by bringing together ESOs, funders, policymakers, and ecosystem partners for an engaging virtual conversation ahead of the main event. This session will introduce the Forum’s theme “Shared Challenges, Shared Solutions: Ensuring Sustainability and Long-term Impact” and create space for early dialogue on collaboration, shared priorities, and collective strategies for building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem in Ghana. Participants can expect: • A preview of the research presentation on the state of ESOs in Ghana • Peer-to-peer sharing and cross-learning opportunities with ESOs across regions • Insightful discussions on how to co-create sustainable collaboration mechanisms • An open Q&A and networking segment to build momentum toward the Forum The Pre-Forum Webinar is a chance to align, connect, and prepare for impactful participation at the ESO Forum 2025. 📍 Don’t miss this opportunity to engage early and shape the conversations ahead. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L-EhFENRSZ-hKEPLXSZ5lg…

🌟 Are you a young woman entrepreneur ready to grow, connect, and lead? 🌟 The Young Women Business Summit 2025 is your opportunity to elevate your business, expand your network, and gain practical insights to drive inclusive growth. Join ambitious and forward-thinking young women from across Ghana for a day of learning, networking, and empowerment all centered around the theme: “Advancing Inclusive Business for Young Women Entrepreneurs.” 📌 What to Expect: ✅ Thought-provoking conversations ✅ Expert-led sessions ✅ Business networking ✅ An exhibition of women-led businesses showcasing innovation and impact #YoungWomenBusinessSummit #GCYE #WomenInBusiness #InclusiveBusiness #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #EmpoweringYoungWomen #GCYE2025 #SheLeads #BusinessExhibition…

The Impact Food Hub Capacity Building Program is the largest convening of sustainable food ecosystem stakeholders in the region. Hosted at the Stanbic Bank Incubator – Silver Star Towers, the program brings together dynamic MSMEs, food sustainability executives, venture capitalists, corporate leaders, and sponsors for three days of intensive capacity building and exposure to cutting-edge sustainable food technologies, followed by a one-day immersive field experience. If you are interested in Agribusiness or already in the sector, this Launchpad 2025 by Impact Food Hub will be one of the best investments you are ever going to make for you and your business. THE AGRIBUSINESS LAUNCHPAD & ACCELERATOR PROGRAM Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale up – The Training Modules – Understanding agribusiness for investment decisions – Product Development and Innovation – Creating and Launching a New Food Product – Food Processing Technology – Food Compliance and Certification – Business plan preparation – Financial Management & Accessing Financing – Market Access Sign up today and let’s help you implement your ideas and scale your business. 🌱 Learn. Grow. Network. 🎯 For agribusiness owners, startups & food innovators! Dial *899*10# #Launchpad2025 #ImpactFoodHub #JohnDumelo #Agribusiness #FoodInnovation #GhanaAgriculture #YouthInAg…

🔥 Free Digital Masterclass for Young Entrepreneurs! Don’t miss out join the Digital Entrepreneurship & E-Commerce Acceleration What you’ll learn: ✅ Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Tools ✅ No-Code Website & Online Store Building 💡 It’s hands-on, practical, and FREE! 📞 Info: 059 223 2662…

The Ghana Investment Trade Week (GITW) is a three-day business fair organized by the MIE Group in collaboration with the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI). This initiative aims to attract key source markets from Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, providing a platform to explore Ghana’s vast investment opportunities. KEY SECTORS – Energy – Free zone & Economic – Technology – Build & Construction What is your choice for the Ghana Investment Trade Week 2025? – EXHIBIT Gain new connections – emails, names, handshakes – potential clients and client inquiries, boosting your sales pipeline for the year. – VISIT Connect, learn, collaborate, and discover the inspiration to take on challenges and unlock new business opportunities. – SPEAK Position yourself as a thought-leader and keep your company’s profile at the front of the industry. – PARTNER Affiliate your brand to a global and world-class event to ignite your brand visibility, earn repeat business, and referrals to new clients.…

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, customers, investors, and partners are looking beyond profits — they’re seeking purpose-driven businesses that are environmentally responsible, socially conscious, and ethically governed. Social Enterprise Ghana, in partnership with CDC | Consulting & Design Consortium (Pvt) Ltd, invites small business owners, startups, and social entrepreneurs to an intensive, practical online workshop designed to help you align your business with powerful ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. 📅 Date: Thursday, 26th June, 2025 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (GMT) 📍 Venue: Online via Zoom Whether you’re looking to boost your brand reputation, attract investors, or simply do better for your community and the planet, this workshop is for you. 💡 Your business might be small, but your impact doesn’t have to be.…

The Africa Impact Summit is the leading forum that is driving networking, deal making and impact investing thought leadership in Africa. The summit will bring together leaders and experts from all over the continent to discuss bold strategies for scaling up financial innovations in Africa and transforming systems in areas like energy, healthcare, education, and agriculture. The Africa Impact Investing Group (AIIG), a network of GSG National Partners in Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia, collaborates with policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and civil society to channel capital for impactful initiatives…

Social Enterprise Ghana is excited to invite you to an insightful online workshop This workshop will provide practical tools, strategies, and insights to help you understand the importance of diversity and inclusion in your small business, fostering a positive work culture and improving your customer relationships. As businesses grow and evolve, it’s essential to build an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated.…

University of Agder Norway is giving us at Oxford Africa Women Leadership Institute (OAWLI) the opportunity to get 56 of our women trained in crowd funding and an award of diploma certificates.…

The first session, “Demystifying Investor Expectations: What You Need to Know Before Seeking Capital,” will provide valuable insights for businesses looking to attract investment. This webinar will cover key topics including: – Common myths about raising capital – Top red flags for investors – Beyond the numbers: What investors look for – Positioning your business for investment…

Social Enterprise Ghana in partnership with HWS Technologies is organizing an intensive online workshop tailored for business owners eager to strengthen their online presence. Theme: Your Small Business & Your Website Optimization ( Building a Strong Online Presence for Your Business) Date: Thursday 27th February, 2025 Time: 2pm – 4pm Venue: Zoom This workshop will be an interactive session that will help you discover effective strategies for optimizing your website, enhancing user engagement, and increasing your visibility in the competitive online market. Our experienced speaker will guide you through practical techniques that can transform your website into a powerful tool for your business. Register with the link below to secure your spot…

Don’t confuse Accounting with Financial Management. Want to take control of your business finances and make smarter financial decisions? Join us for the Basics of Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs workshop! Date: 11th February 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Zoom FREE if you register by 10th February 2025 – Limited spaces available! Why Attend? – Gain a solid foundation in financial management – Improve cash flow management – Build confidence in managing finances Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the basics to improve your financial skills! #FinancialLiteracy #Entrepreneurship #MoneyMatters #SmartBusiness #iSpaceGhana…

Social Enterprise Ghana in partnership with LeadAfrique International is excited to invite you to an insightful online workshop, themed: “Recalibrating Your Small Business for Success in 2025!” Join us on Thursday 30th January, 2024, from 2pm to 3pm via Zoom. This workshop will delve into the essential strategies and innovative approaches small business owners need to thrive in their businesses in 2025 Don’t miss out on this chance to recalibrate your business for success! Register now and be part of this transformative experience with the link below…

Mpact Lane Consult, Savvy Securities Limited, and Strategy Tools are thrilled to host the Fund Manager! Discovery Session, the Africa edition. Join us for a FREE, 2-hour online session to experience the full venture capital journey – from creating a fund strategy and raising LP financing to making competitive investments and delivering top returns! 💼 Who Should Attend: 👉 Finance professionals interested in Related Sectors (Insurance, Pension Funds etc.) 👉 Fund Managers and Aspiring Fund Managers 👉 Investment Professionals 👉 Representatives from Financial Institutions 👉 Corporate Venture Capital Teams 👉 Entrepreneurs and advisors in the venture ecosystem 👉 Business School Faculty 👉 Government Officials/Policy Makers In this simulation, you’ll compete with other “funds” and gain valuable insights into what it takes to create, manage, and scale a successful investment fund.…

Social Enterprise Ghana is excited to invite you to our online workshop, “Your Small Business, Leadership, and Impact Making,” happening on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 via Zoom. This workshop is designed to inspire and equip you with the leadership skills needed to make a significant impact through your small business. Join us as we delve into key strategies, share success stories, and learn from experienced leaders who are making waves in their communities. Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your leadership abilities and connect with others who are passionate about making a difference.…

Join us for an engaging online workshop hosted by Social Enterprise Ghana in partnership with MAK Global Partners, titled “Your Small Business and Your Annual Audits.” This workshop is designed to provide valuable insights into the importance of annual audits for small businesses, ways to navigate the auditing process, understand financial statements, and ensure compliance with regulations. Don’t miss out on this chance to gain expert knowledge on annual auditing as a business owner.…

The next edition of the Access Bank-Graphic Business SME Fair has been scheduled as follows: Date: 28th & 29th November, 2024 Venue: Accra Mall, Tetteh Quarshie Interchange Time: 9am each day Please register via the link below if you would like to exhibit your products/services at the fair: https://forms.office.com/r/8Xk2vHEtkV REGISTRATION IS FREE Kindly note that the deadline for registration for the fair is Friday, 15th November, 2024. Thank you …

Distinguished leaders from renowned global brands will share their insights on cutting- edge technologies such as AI, ML, deep learning, cognitive computing, and digital assets within the financial services ecosystem. Key Topics Covered: • Enhancing Customer Experience Models • Advancing Digital Inclusion and Transformation • The Role of eCedi in Cultivating a Cashless Economy • Modernizing Banks for the Future • Africa’s Thriving Digital Economy • DeFi, Lending, and Microfinance Innovations • AI and ML Empowered by Data and Analytics • Building Collaborative Partnerships in Payments • ESG and Sustainability Initiatives • Digital Access and Identity Management • Synergy between Traditional Financial Institutions and FinTechs Why Attend? • Insightful Discussions: Led by renowned speakers, providing you with a distinct competitive advantage and the latest industry perspectives. • Networking Opportunities: Connect face-to-face with industry leaders and peers, fostering valuable relationships. • Cutting-Edge Trends: Gain insights into the latest trends and technologies driving the telecom and financial services sectors.…