Social Entrepreneurs and Impact Investing in Africa

This course provides an in-depth exploration of social entrepreneurship and impact investing within the African context. It examines how these concepts are shaping economic and social development across key sectors like education, healthcare, energy, agriculture, and financial inclusion. Students will gain practical insights into successful models of social enterprises and learn about the landscape, challenges, and opportunities within impact investing. The course also delves into the role of regulatory frameworks, impact measurement, and the importance of building sustainable, scalable solutions to address Africa's most pressing issues.

Faculty: Dr Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah and Dr Baah Aye Kusi

Course Date & Time

Wednesdays, 5:00pm - 7:00pm GMT