Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)

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Status

active

Period

May 2023 – Jan 2024

In Partnership With

MEST is an Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, internal seed fund, and network of hubs offering incubation for technology start-ups in Africa. For aspiring young and established African entrepreneurs, MEST Africa provides the skills, mindset, network, and experiences to build globally successful technology companies. ​For start-up and scale-up ventures, MEST Africa provides a real-world advantage to executives through funding, business incubation and acceleration, and access to a global network of investors and entrepreneurs.​

Contact Information
URL: https://meltwater.org/

Target Impact

The MEST Web 3 Digital Skills Scoping pilot seeks to execute a set of desk-based discovery activities reviewing existing materials and literature covering a broad range of topics in Web3, including, but not limited to: blockchain, cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), AI (Artificial Intelligence), machine learning, gaming, big data, open-source software, etc.

Partnership Focus

The program will explore these opportunities to help design a comprehensive digital program to enable dignified and fulfilling jobs for young Ghanaians purpose, which is a focus on education.