“Social Entrepreneurship For Sustainable Development In Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons From Business Incubation In Cameroon, Burkina Faso And Ghana"

OFFICIAL LAUNCHING AND INCEPTION WORKSHOP

On-site (Hotel La Falaise) & Online (Zoom Platform)

When

Where

Time

INVITED GUEST

Project Sponsor

  • The International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

State representatives in Cameroon

  • Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation;
  • Ministry of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts;
  • Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and the Family;
  • Ministry of Higher Education;
  • Ministry of Finance;
  • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Civic Education.

Other stakeholders

  • Incubators;
  • Professional associations;
  • NGOs & CBOs;
  • Municipal authorities;
  • Higher institutions of learning – universities;
  • Vocational schools;
  • Experts;
  • Public personalities.

SPECIFICS OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROJET

  • The connection of incubation to the ecosystem for innovation and science: How conducive is the research environment in supporting innovators? How to strengthen these ecosystems in a way that is conducive to innovation and SDG? Who can do what in such ecosystems?
  • The relationship between business creation and SDGs 5, 8 and 9: what is done, what are the gaps and what should be done?
  • Opportunities and challenges resulting from the national fiscal and regulatory framework to successfully scale up.
  • The process of scaling up with a particular interest in the factors of success and failure and an analysis of the role of public policies: which are the most critical areas where innovation can make a difference?

OUR PARTNERS

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La Falaise Hotel, Avenue Merechal Foch,
Yaoundé - Cameroon

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Tel: +237 654 86 72 54

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