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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.
IMPACT STORY6 August 2025
Deecom Nutrifoods Ltd, a KIC-supported agribusiness, is driving innovation in Ghana’s food system by providing a direct market for soybean farmers and turning locally grown crops into alternative protein sources for consumers seeking healthy, plant-based options. Co-Founded by Desmond Anokye…
4 August 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), through its Women’s Bootcamp, has extended its agribusiness empowerment efforts to include livestock training for some women in Kadjebi in the Oti Region, reinforcing its commitment to building practical, income-generating skills among rural women. The training…
25 July 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), through its Women’s Bootcamp, continues to drive grassroots agribusiness development with a recent hands-on training in snail farming for women in Kejebi, Oti Region. This training focused on equipping participants with the practical knowledge and skills to start…
23 July 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), through its Women’s Bootcamp, has successfully trained women in cereal mix production in Kadjebi, Oti Region, as part of its inclusive agribusiness and entrepreneurship training. Working in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, KIC aims to equip young women…
21 July 2025
LbH, one of the innovative startups supported by the Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation is revolutionizing Ghana’s agricultural ecosystem with a digital platform that bridges the gap between smallholder farmers and agricultural service providers (ASPs),…
18 July 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and Ejura Agricultural College and Mechanization Center(EACMC) have held an engagement session with Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) who have expressed interest in mushroom farming, as part of implementation of the Young Farmer Business Academy (YFBA)…
IMPACT STORY16 July 2025
Agro KiniSols (AKS), a KIC-supported agribusiness, is redefining the future of guinea fowl farming in Ghana through innovation and purpose-driven impact. By specializing in the hatching and nurturing of high-quality guinea keets, AKS is bridging a critical gap in the poultry value chain and…
16 July 2025
As part of its mission to promote inclusive agribusiness development, Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and the Mastercard Foundation have successfully delivered a hands-on Women’s Bootcamp beekeeping training for women in Kadjebi, Oti Region. The training was part of KIC’sgender empowerment…
9 July 2025
As part of the animal production support under the Young Farmer Business Academy (YFBA) program introduced by Kosmos Innovation Center in selected partnering universities, CK Tedam University of Technology and Applied Science (CKT-UTAS) has successfully completed the second round of livestock…
IMPACT STORY9 July 2025
Grow For Me, an agritech company co-founded by Nana Prempeh and his colleagues, is making waves in Ghana’s agricultural ecosystem by delivering a powerful combination of technology, climate resilience, and market access to smallholder farmers. With a model that blends input and commodity…
30 June 2025
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) Ghana has officially onboarded 22 youth-led agribusiness startups into its flagship Business Incubation Program, following the successful conclusion of the 2025 AgriTech Challenge Pro. This brings to a total of 81 start-up businesses within KIC’s portfolio. The…
IMPACT STORY27 June 2025
In Ghana, where fish is a staple in nearly every household, the aquaculture sector plays a critical role in national food security. Despite producing over 89,000 metric tonnes of fish in 2023, mostly tilapia and catfish, Ghana still imports more than 60% of the fish consumed locally. Aquamet…