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Last Month in Reverse

9th - 14th August

Our biggest highlight this month was a week-long innovation tour of Ghana’s innovation, tech and creative scenes with our friends from
Impact Hub New York!
Community Updates
#BePartOfTheChange at Impact Hub
Bahar’s story - Having co-founded Impact Hub Kathmandu in the context of post-2015 earthquakes Nepal, Bahar took the opportunity to create a better reality and embarked on a mission to champion social movements through innovation. Along with her growing community, she is now aiming for the stars and scaling impact and collaboration beyond borders. Join Bahar to bring impact to your city by becoming an Impact Hub co-founder. Click the button below to learn about the possibilities.
More info here
Global Citizen Festival

Global Citizen Festival brings together artists, activists, and advocates to fight against some of the world’s biggest issues. As a partner organisation for this year’s festival in Accra, Impact Hub Accra is supporting Global Citizen’s campaign by championing actions in Education.
There will be performances from Usher, Sarkordie, Stonebwoy, Sza and more at the Black Star Square on 24th September, 2022. Click the link below to support this campaign and earn free tickets to the festival, by taking action NOW.
Take action here
MTN Just Be Series
Ahaspora in partnership with MTN Pulse Ghana is organising an event for young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18-30 this Saturday 10th September to bring them together to share their experiences and insights on how, as peers, they can grow their businesses locally and globally. Click below to join the conversation online.
Join here
WorkPay in Ghana
Workpay, an end-to-end HR and payroll software company, headquartered in Kenya is looking to expand its operations to Ghana. In order to succesfully penetrate into the Ghanaian market, the Workpay team will be hosting a Meet and Greet Cocktail Networking event at Impact Hub Accra to discuss industry trends and also connect with the Ghanaian business community. This event is scheduled for the 30th of September, 2022. Click the button below for more information and register to attend the event.
Register here
Industry News
🌍    Techstars is bringing its accelerator program to Africa
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Applications open for 3rd edition of Startupbootcamp AfriTech’s ASIP accelerator
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Google Wallet enters South Africa to tap digital payments growth
💰    Kenyan fintech
Pezesha raises $11M backed by Women’s World Banking, Cardano parent IOG
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Google’s third bet from its Africa Investment Fund is in logistics company, Lori Systems

 
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