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The RISA Fund is excited to support Ghana Digital and Innovation Week through our awardee @ImpactInvGh! Today we hosted an impactful panel on fostering an inclusive environment for research-driven innovation. Read more: https://t.co/OYFguO1DfK #Ghana #Digital #Innovation https://t.co/XxnzSKopFG
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We are excited to support the 2nd West Africa Deal Summit, taking place in Lagos on 12th and 13th November, 2024! Secure your place at https://t.co/sCaPo6NT1x @ImpactInvGh @IIFNigeria #WestAfrica #ImpactInvesting #CatalyticCapital https://t.co/rV4DnKhnk8
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RT @HeritorsLabs: @HeritorsLabs, in collaboration with @TheRISAFund and UK International Development, convened the Women and Innovation Re…
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The RISA Fund is excited to be supporting the upcoming Commercialisation and Entrepreneurial Institutions Leaders (CEIL) Summit 2024 in Mombasa, #Kenya. Register your place and help unlock the future of innovation: https://t.co/wtv2JoYehc #Research2Commercialisation #Innovation https://t.co/LaB7IKn9Lu
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RT @KENIAupdates: Introducing @TheRISAFund and @FCDOGovUK as Gold Sponsors for the CEIL Summit 2024! Their support will significantly enha…
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The RISA Fund is hiring! We are seeking a Country Technical Lead - Kenya to join our team. Applications are open until 4 August 2024. Find out more and apply: https://t.co/rswUnhl3i1 #Kenya #NowHiring #Research #Innovation https://t.co/JAstP69MIk
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It's day two of #AfricaImpactSummit24! We are looking forward to participating in a session this morning on the role of sustainable #financing and strategic #partnerships in strengthening #innovation #ecosystems in #Africa. https://t.co/PAXflh3qo0 #TheAfricaWeWant https://t.co/NG6OtscfcN
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#AfricaImpactSummit24 is underway in Nairobi, Kenya! Today we are excited to hear from key experts on "Building Data Solutions and Insights for Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in East Africa". Follow along for updates from the summit! https://t.co/rCyEtBBCOu #TheAfricaWeWant https://t.co/oMUFPDsbI6
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Exciting news! @IIFNigeria and @ImpactInvGh have launched the SSRIF II project, boosting #ImpactInvesting in #Ghana and #Nigeria. Supported by the RISA Fund, this collaboration will scale sustainable financing for startups and SMEs in both countries. ➡️https://t.co/td95OecH5O https://t.co/cTXuu8gqFP
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RISA Fund participated in Higher Education Institutions (HEI) Innovation Summit 2024.The summit focused on research-based innovations & how they contribute to development in Africa. @TheRISAFund supports 28 projects in 6 countries. @UKinKenya @FCDOGovUK @cchubacademia @ihub https://t.co/iY1KXU1hH4