The President, John Dramani Mahama, has formally designated Ms Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister for Commerce, Agribusiness and Business, to characterize him and lead Ghana’s high-level delegation to the World Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) 2025, happening in Indiana, USA from June 2–5, 2025.
The 2025 GEC is hosted by the World Entrepreneurship Community (GEN) underneath the auspices of the Indiana Financial Improvement Company, and can deliver collectively 1000’s of entrepreneurs, policymakers, buyers, and innovation leaders from over 200 international locations.
The Congress goals to accelerate new concepts, drive financial progress, and develop international professionalsperity by way of entrepreneurship.
GEC is the world’s premier cross-sector gathering targeted on empowering startups and scaling innovation ecosystems.
Previous host cities have included Dubai, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Kansas Metropolis, Milan, and Rio de Janeiro. Indianapolis turns into the second U.S. metropolis to host for the reason that Congress’s inception in 2009.
The 2025 theme, “The Daring Transforms the World,” emphasises the transformative energy of entrepreneurship.
“I imagine President Mahama’s choice to designate Ms Ofosu-Adjare underscores Ghana’s sturdy dedication to advancing entrepreneurship and personal sector-led progress as a cornerstone of its financial transformation agenda,” Stephen Gyasi-Kwaw, Nation Founding father of GEN-Ghana mentioned in an announcement issued in Accra yesterday.
“The Minister is predicted to take part within the GEC Ministerial Summit and have interaction in strategic bilateral conferences, funding boards, and high-level dialogues targeted on advancing innovation and job creation,” he mentioned.
The Ghana delegation will comprise representatives from authorities, non-public sector, entrepreneurial help organizations, and the Ghanaian diaspora.
They are going to showcase Ghana’s funding potential, promote improvements in agribusiness, and
discover new partnerships to drive inclusive financial progress.
Participation in GEC Indiana aligns with Ghana’s worldwide financial diplomacy agenda to raise its startup ecosystem, construct capability for MSMEs, and strengthen public-private associateships globally.
BY TIMES REPORTER
