Farm Fresh: Pioneering E-commerce for Gambian Agriculture
Farm Fresh, a Gambian e-commerce pioneer, revolutionized produce delivery, connecting farmers directly to consumers.
July 18, 2024
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Empowering Gambian Women: Success Stories Fueled by $300,000 in Business Grants
18 Gambian women entrepreneurs receive grants, invest in growth & empower their communities.
July 10, 2024
Meet Some of Gambia’s Most Successful Young Entrepreneurs
Gone are the days when business was only a thing for adults. Here’s a list of some young entrepreneurs who own successful companies.
September 8, 2023
Helping Young Gambians to Be Successful Entrepreneurs
One hundred young Gambians have successfully undergone a week-long entrepreneurship training in business development and management in Banjul.
September 2, 2023
Gambian Design Boutique Secures Investment
In the Gambia, artisans mostly rely on markets to sell their art and handcrafts. Adiatou Conteh decided to try something different: for example selling online.
August 30, 2023
Entrepreneurs Thrive in Post-Jammeh Gambia
On Saturday, Gambians head to the polls to vote for their president. Five years have passed since Adama Burrow, the outgoing leader, ended 22 years of dictatorship.
August 23, 2023
5 Africans Who Beat the Odds to Become Successful Entrepreneurs
Africans are often preoccupied with their government’s shortcomings, which can lead to a cycle of apathy and economic decline.
August 19, 2023
Amza Koudougou: A West African Young Entrepreneur Committed to Success
Sub-Saharan Africa has the largest proportion of young entrepreneurs in the world, but they face many challenges, such as limited access to loans and funding.
August 16, 2023
Tech Queens Changing the Mindset in Gambia
The Gambia is a small country with a growing tech sector. Women are making waves in the tech industry, overcoming cultural barriers to become leaders.
August 9, 2023
Young Woman Ignites a 3D Printing Revolution in the Gambia
The UN in The Gambia is supporting initiatives to bridge the gender disparity gap in STEM through raising awareness and capacity-building support to women-owned businesses.
August 2, 2023
25 Black-led Startups Selected for Inaugural NextGen Accelerator Program
Harvard Innovation Labs and AWS announced the selection of 25 HBCU and Sub-Saharan African student founders to participate in the inaugural NextGen Accelerator.
July 28, 2023
Empowering Women to Boost Their Business in the Gambia
From struggling to scrape by to successful business woman, Fatou Mbaye’s life has made a dramatic u-turn.
July 26, 2023