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Mastercard reaffirms commitment to Ghana with new office in Accra
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Mastercard reaffirms commitment to Ghana with new office in Accra

● Mastercard opens its first office in Accra, with an aim to bolster Ghana’s digital economy and support financial inclusion.  Mastercard has expanded its operations in West Africa with the opening of its first office in Accra, Ghana. This strategic milestone underscores Mastercard’s commitment to supporting the country's growing digital economy by providing innovative financial products and services tailored to the market. The establishment of a physical presence in Ghana further highlights Mastercard’s intent to deepen relationships with stakeholders and drive inclusive growth across the region. By setting up an office in Accra, Mastercard aims to accelerate its efforts in providing tailored solutions for Ghanaian stakeholders, faci...
MEST Africa, Mastercard Foundation Celebrate 2024 EdTech Fellows at Demo Day
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MEST Africa, Mastercard Foundation Celebrate 2024 EdTech Fellows at Demo Day

MEST Africa, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has hosted the 2024 EdTech Fellowship Demo Day to showcase the achievements of fellows and their transformative innovations in education technology. The event, held at the Marriott Hotel in Accra, spotlighted the innovative solutions designed to redefine education in Ghana and beyond.  The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship supports African EdTech companies with critical business and financial resources, along with insights into the science of learning, preparing them for scale and sustainability. Speaking at the event, Mr Suraj Shah, Acting Head of Strategic Partnerships and Thought Leadership at the Mastercard Foundation Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning, emphasised the importan...