Innovation for Policy Foundation

We’re excited to share our latest policy brief: the Feminist African Manifesto for Entrepreneurship (FAME)! fame.ecosystem.build

💭 BLOG ALERT | Reflections after co-hosting the successful hybrid workshop on African Entrepreneurial Ecosystems with Utrecht University, Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship and The American University in Cairo on 28th November. ecosystem.build/exploring-entr…

🤝 MOU signed | Utrecht University and i4Policy Sign Memorandum of Understanding to advance African Entrepreneurial Ecosystems! ↗️ Read more about our partnership with Utrecht University here: uu.nl/en/news/utrech…

💭 BLOG | From Policy to Practice: The Challenges of Implementing Startup Acts in Francophone Africa 🌍 Read more in our latest ecosystem blog: ecosystem.build/from-policy-to…

🌟 Build the future of innovation —one policy course at a time! 💸 Our FREE online courses; ⏲ Only 2 hours; 🌍 African case studies; 🎓 Verifiable certification; 💫 New Course alert: The Entrepreneurship Policy Process 👉 learn.ecosystem.build Supported by @AEDIBNET

WORKSHOP 28 NOV | Register to join our hybrid workshop on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Africa. You can join in-person if you are in Utrecht, Netherlands or via online (a link will be emailed to you). Register: bit.ly/Entrepreneuria…

📝 BLOG | Inside the Uganda Startup Policy Journey We spoke with two key leaders in the Uganda Startup Ecosystem, Okettayot Vincent Okema-MBA and Keneth Twesigye, to gain insights into this significant policy development: ecosystem.build/inside-the-uga…

This month we celebrate 🎉 several significant milestones - it will be 5 years since i4Policy’s formal incorporation in 2019, and we also enter a new era ✨ of governance for the Foundation...read about our story here: bit.ly/3AsHyvc

💬i4Policy's Maeva Kpadonou, at this year's Wadhwani Foundation's 'StartMe Up Africa'. Keynote: "How policy and entrepreneurship go hand-in-hand to create a thriving business environment in Africa". 🗓 Date: 31 October ⏲ Time: 14:00 -15:00 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

This course is developed under the African European Digital Innovation Bridge Network, or @AEDIBNET, a consortium of African and European partners working together to accelerate digital transformation through mutual learnings between the two continents.

Are you involved in a policymaking process in an African country? Join our inaugural learning cohort for our upcoming course on entrepreneurship policy-making! 15 sponsored spots available. Apply by May 31, 2024! Application form: bit.ly/Entrepreneursh…

🌍 What better day to celebrate democratic innovation than #WorldCreativityAndInnovationDay? 👀 Check out this case featuring our partner @i4policy, an organization that places co-creation and participatory action at the heart of policymaking. 👏 participedia.net/method/6426

🔍 You can learn more about @i4policy here: i4policy.org 🔍 And be sure to check out Episode 7 of our #JustParticipationPodcast, which features i4policy Programme Coordinator Sebastián Calderón! linktr.ee/justparticipat…

Our 2024 #ParticipediaSchool explores #democracy across borders 🗺️ Join us June 10-15 in 3 locations: @PUGResearch #SouthAfrica, @MemorialU #Canada & @ufmg #Brazil! Register: participedia.net/participediasc… Organized with @McMasterU @CoadyStFX @i4policy @MPubliques @democracy_intl

1/2 Smart Africa, in collaboration with the European Union and @i4policy , hosted an exciting workshop at MWC2024, unveiling the African European Digital Innovation Bridge (AEDIB|Net).

This manifesto is based on the lived experiences of African women, FAME is an early-stage framework to support policymakers mainstream gender into African entrepreneurship policies. Interested in this brief and work? Read FAME in full here: fame.ecosystem.build

We’re excited to share our latest policy brief: the Feminist African Manifesto for Entrepreneurship (FAME)! fame.ecosystem.build

What are people saying about the Entrepreneurship Policy Learning Series? Real evidence-based insights from African case studies are benefiting policy advocates in their career development. Register for our free courses: learn.ecosystem.build

Sebastián Calderón @i4policy presents at tomorrow's #teachingcafe!🎧Listen to the most recent ep of @justpartpodcast to hear Sebastián share his work w/ #DemoReset @extituto (E7 Decolonization of Deliberative Democracy): linktr.ee/justparticipat… ✨Join us: eventbrite.ca/e/teaching-caf…