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  January 2023 Startup Takoradi is the flagship program of Duapa Werkspace, a leading business incubation hub in Ghana’s Western Region. The initiative is designed to empower young entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to transform innovative ideas into sustainable businesses. Startup Takoradi provides participants with access to mentorship from experienced business leaders, hands-on training workshops, networking opportunities, and business development support. The program covers critical areas such as entrepreneurial thinking, digital innovation, financial literacy, marketing strategies, operational management, and pitch developmen t , helping youth navigate the challenges of launching and scaling a business. The initiative also emphasizes practical, project-based learning, giving participants the chance to work on real business concepts, receive feedback from mentors, and refine their ideas into viable ventures. Selected participants oft...

  January 2024 BarCamp Takoradi 2024 sparked meaningful conversations and empowered innovation, one session at a time. This participant-driven, volunteer-led event brought together young professionals, students, entrepreneurs, creatives, and technology enthusiasts to explore emerging trends, share experiences, and engage in collaborative problem-solving in a vibrant and inclusive setting. The event featured a diverse series of interactive sessions on emerging technologies, digital innovation, personal development, entrepreneurship, and community impact. Unlike traditional conferences, BarCamp Takoradi empowers any participant to propose and lead a session, fostering peer-to-peer learning, creativity, and inclusivity. From coding and AI discussions to workshops on social entrepreneurship, every session encouraged attendees to think critically and explore practical solutions. Among the highlights of the day, key speakers and facilitators shared inspiring stories of local innovation, ...

January 2025 Amber Design is honoured to support trainees from the Coding Ladies Academy by providing opportunities for real-world experience, internships, and hands-on training in design, media, and technology. This collaboration is part of Amber Design ongoing commitment to nurturing emerging talent and bridging the gap between academic learning and industry practice. Through this partnership, trainees gain practical exposure to professional tools and creative workflows, allowing them to experience firsthand the demands and standards of the creative and digital industry. Participants are actively involved in real projects across areas such as graphic design, digital media production, web design, social media branding, and content creation, enabling them to translate theoretical knowledge into tangible results. Beyond technical skills, the program emphasizes professional development, including teamwork, problem-solving, time management, and creative thinking. Working alongside season...

July 2025 The Legacy Spark Series is a transformative mentorship and empowerment program designed to ignite purpose, leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking among young people. The program focuses on equipping students with practical knowledge, mindset development, and real-world skills that prepare them to become confident leaders and problem solvers in their communities. Through interactive mentorship sessions, leadership talks, entrepreneurship training, and digital skills exposure, the Legacy Spark Series connects students with experienced professionals, mentors, and industry leaders who guide them in discovering their potential and shaping their future careers. The initiative also emphasizes creativity, technology, personal development, and social responsibility, encouraging participants to think beyond traditional career paths and become innovators and change-makers. The official launch took place at Accra Girls Senior High School on 4th July, 2025, marking the begin...