The Business Empowerment Hub promotes the exchange of knowledge and networking between innovation ecosystems in Germany and Africa. 

Profile

  • Name of the diaspora organisation:

    Business Empowerment Hub gUG (AiDiA) (2020)

  • Partner country:

    Ghana

  • Head office of the organisation:

    Hamburg, Germany

  • Website:

    https://aidia-pitch.de/

  • Partner organisation:

    University of Cape Coast

  • Funding period:

    2025 – 2026

  • Funding amount:

    54,996 EUR

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Ghana is facing major challenges such as environmental pollution, climate change, unemployment and food insecurity. Start-ups with sustainable business ideas from the green, blue and circular economy sectors can make an important contribution to overcoming these challenges. The ‘Sustainable Futures Innovation Alliance’ provides Ghanaians with entrepreneurial spirit with the necessary contacts and access to global expertise.

  • Access to international expertise through the development of a digital platform for knowledge exchange
  • Partnerships with universities, start-up hubs and companies in various African countries
  • Development of a curriculum for international entrepreneurship and sustainable business practices
  • Practical training, digital learning opportunities, networking at relevant events

Further information on the offers available to the Ghanaian diaspora can be found below.