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Empowering young innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers with the skills, technology, and support to create solutions that transform communities and strengthen Africa’s future.
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Empowering young innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers with the skills, technology, and support to create solutions that transform communities and strengthen Africa’s future.
24 March 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) has officially partnered with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Ghana to empower young entrepreneurs in the food innovation space. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between creative food products and regulatory requirements, ensuring that start-ups across…
IMPACT STORY22 March 2025
As the world marks World Water Day on March 22, Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) is proud to highlight the remarkable work of Velho Carbons Ltd., a KIC-supported business that is redefining sustainable water purification for agriculture in Ghana.Through KIC’s partnership with the Mastercard…
IMPACT STORY20 March 2025
In the heart of Ghana’s agribusiness revolution, Timoya Farms stands as a beacon of transformation in rice processing. As a Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) supported business, Timoya Farms is reshaping the rice industry by integrating innovation, sustainability, and farmer empowerment into its…
20 March 2025
Across Ghana, Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) is empowering women in rural, and peri-urban communities through skills training, alternative livelihood capacity building, and access to finance initiatives under its Empower Her initiative and Women’s Bootcamp trainings. Working in partnership with…
IMPACT STORY19 March 2025
The story of AgriQuinns is one of resilience, determination and drive for innovation within the agribusiness sector. Founded by four dynamic women in 2023 through the KIC AgriTech Challenge Classic, their journey is a testament to success and achievements for young women agripreneurs who want to…
IMPACT STORY12 March 2025
Tekcycle Ghana Limited is a KIC supported agribusiness startup transforming the detergent industry by converting discarded pineapple waste into biodegradable cleaning products. Co-founded by Najat Hamid Mohammed, the company is driven by innovation and sustainability, offering an eco-friendly…
8 March 2025
As we mark International Women’s Day, we celebrate the trailblazing women who are shaping the future of agribusiness and food innovation in Ghana. One such inspiring woman is Charity Maame Ekua Adupong, the visionary behind Meannan Foods, an agri-MSME that joined the Kosmos Innovation Center…
4 March 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has organised onboarded and organised series of orientation for over 1729 young men and women under the Young Farmer Business Academy Program. KIC introduced the Young Farmer Business Academy (YFBA) to nurture and…
28 February 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) continues to drive impact in the agricultural sector by empowering young people and smallholder farmers through strategic partnerships. One such collaboration is with Premier Poultry Limited, a Kumasi-based agribusiness that works across the country to improve…
IMPACT STORY26 February 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) continues to drive innovation and sustainability by supporting ground-breaking businesses, and one such success story is Aretha Wear It Out. The plant-based haircare brand is making a significant impact in the beauty industry by catering to individuals with…
25 February 2025
The Young Agripreneur Forum on University of Cape-Coast campus has held an orientation and onboarding for its new members at the Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-Hub) of the university. YAF is a student-led interactive forum where tertiary students can share and exchange ideas, interests…
IMPACT STORY21 February 2025
DelSoy, a female-led business based in Cape Coast, is making waves in the beverage industry with its preservative-free soymilk drinks. With funding support from Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and the Mastercard Foundation , DelSoy as a company is emerging as one of the leaders dairy-free…