PROGRAMMES

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) for Health

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Non communicable disease, screening and checking, HIV/AIDS awareness, maternal health and integrated management of childhood illnesses: Adolescent reproductive and sexual health education, community health sensitization, drilling and mechanization of boreholes, Construction of tippy taps, Awareness on open defecation, construction of toilet facilities and health facilities, nutritional improvement programs, malaria and malaria related interventions, maternal health education, health education and HIV/AIDS projects.

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Employability and Entrepreneurship

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Yison Tech Hub has support and training programs such as; business incubation, business acceleration, VSLA’s, FinTech and digital trainings (customer on-boarding systems, digital payment solutions, mobile money, digital identification services, digital literacy, web development, mobile app development, software development, robotics, internet of things and Microsoft office, technical skills training in mobile phones reparations, CCTV installation, carpentry etc.)

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Ecosystem Mapping

partnered February, 2020

In order to fully understand the Entrepreneurial Eco-System in the Upper West Region and Ghana as a whole, We assisted our partners Ghana Tech Lab, an initiative of the Ministry of Communication, to embark on an Entrepreneurial ‘Eco-System Mapping’ to gather relevant data on stakeholders who play major roles in building sustainable entrepreneurs in Wa promoting National Development.

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Senior High School Entrepreneurship Clubs/Training

partnered October, 2019

Under the auspices of the Ministry of Business Development, Yison Tech Hub extended business set up training and the formation of entrepreneurship clubs in selected senior high schools in Ghana. This is part the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem by the government of Ghana in senior high schools. Yison Tech Hub trained 4,000 youth from the selected schools. After the training, each school formed their own entrepreneurship club to serve as the rallying point for further school-based entrepreneurship training.

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Artificial Intelligence Training

partnered August, 2019

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emerging trend in the technology sector and Yison Tech Hub (YTH) do not want the youth in the Upper West Region to be left behind. YTH hence organized an AI session for selected youth in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. 50 youth participated in a free 3 months AI training facilitated by YTH and Ghana Tech Lab (GTL)

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25 Days of WOW

partnered June, 2019

The 25 Days of WOW was an entrepreneurial journey and tour organized by the Ghana Hubs Network in partnership with the hubs in Ghana. The program which was hosted by Yison Tech Hub saw about 200 stakeholders comprising of Politicians, Traditional Rulers, Entrepreneurs, Academicians, Corporate World, start-ups, investors, Students etc for the first time in the Upper West Region history to understand the ecosystem and solicit views to co-create the National Entrepreneurship Act

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National Entrepreneurship Innovation Program (NEIP)

partnered June, 2019

In 2019, Yison Tech Hub ones again partnered with the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Program(NEIP) and trained 50 agric businesses in Accra on how to develop a business and manager it successfully. Participants were taking through the various modalities of running a successful business, Business Model Canvas (BMC), how to write a good business plan and how to pitch to investors. 10 out of the 150 businesses received funding from NEIP between GH10,000 to GH100,000

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Mobile Apps Development

partnered February, 2019

The development of mobile applications is one of the key areas that we provided to the youth in Ghana. In collaboration with the Ghana Tech Lab and the Upper West Regional Coordinating Council in February, 2019, 50 youth were trained on mobile app development. The application development lasted for 2 months after which the best four finalists were incubated in the development of the mobile Apps. Each finalist were allocated with coaches and mentors during the incubation period.

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National Entrepreneurship Innovation Program (NEIP)

partnered July, 2018

In 2018, Yison Tech Hub in partnership with the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Program(NEIP) trained 150 businesses in Northern region of Ghana on how to develop a business and manager it successfully. Participants were taking through the various modalities of running a successful business, Business Model Canvas (BMC), how to write a good business plan and how to pitch to investors. 20 out of the 150 businesses received funding from NEIP between GH10,000 to GH100,000

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