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Reihe zum Thema „Technologisches Unternehmertum bei Jugendlichen“

Von Manar Ashraf, Serwah Prempeh

Diese Serie, die in Zusammenarbeit mit der Mastercard Foundation produziert wurde, widmet sich jungen afrikanischen Unternehmern, die durch Innovationen im Bereich grüner Technologien das Wirtschaftswachstum in Nigeria, Ghana und Kenia vorantreiben. Sie beleuchtet den Werdegang dieser Gründer, hebt ihre Beiträge, Erfolge und Herausforderungen hervor und zeigt auf, welche Unterstützung sie benötigen, um ihre innovativen Unternehmen weiter auszubauen.

Chibunna, an ambitious young entrepreneur, discusses overcoming policy and regulatory challenges on the road to startup success in Nigeria’s dynamic solar energy sector.
"Resilience is key," says Chiemela, a 27-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur tackling the country’s renewable energy crisis through her company Solaris, which provides clean energy solutions to underserved communities.
Ambidexterity is key, says Chris, a young Kenyan entrepreneur on the quest to revolutionizing East Africa’s transportation landscape with more sustainable solutions.
"Infrastructure is paramount," says Richard Mulili, a Kenyan entrepreneur driving electric mobility across Africa through Evocharge Africa, which builds accessible charging solutions and empowers youth in the evolving tech space.
Ghanaian engineering graduate Kwame is seeking to reform the African oil palm industry by introducing innovative Agri-Tech advancements.
"The birth of Complete Farmer: a foundation for innovation," says Desmond, a Ghanaian entrepreneur with a background in mechanical engineering, who founded Complete Farmer to revolutionise Africa's agricultural value chain by connecting smallholder farmers to global markets.
Osomobegbe Eugene, founder of OGV, is revolutionizing Nigerian agriculture by providing solar drying solutions to smallholder farmers, significantly reducing post-harvest losses and empowering youth.
Discover how Dozie Igweilo's QuadLoop is pioneering sustainable solar solutions in Africa, repurposing e-waste into essential energy products and fostering local job creation.