Baptista is the Executive Director of ProHumane Afrique International.  ProHumane is a charitable, development & think thank organization working with communities & individuals to create sustainable solutions to transform communities through diverse pro-poor initiatives. Pro-poor initiatives are initiatives that help to alleviate poverty. Baptista is a realist, affable, simple...
  Helping to build informed and civically engaged communities is central to our work around elections , Our work in supporting elections across Africa continues to be a priority and we’ve dedicated unprecedented resources to these efforts both locally and globally, with protecting election integrity at the center of this work. This...
A landmark global education summit is set to take place in the UK in mid-2021. To be co-host by UK and Kenya, the summit would urge world leaders to invest in getting children into school and build back better from coronavirus. The summit will raise funds for the Global...
Tobi, Vodafone’s friendly digital assistant is now available on the Telco’s customer care WhatsApp number 0501 000 300. The chatbot, which is powered by artificial intelligence, has been introduced to improve customer queries and response time. TOBi is designed to provide 24-hour assistance to customers on products, services and enquiries. The...
The consequences of ‘fake news’ come into strong focus during times of crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Misinformation and claims of phony cures were widely circulated, leading to serious injuries and even to some unfortunate deaths. This misinformation even included a fake video of President Akufo-Addo that was quickly...
A Ghanaian tech company, Ripple Influence has set a sustainable goal of curbing youth unemployment in Africa, with an ambitious target to create US$3 million worth of social media influencer jobs by the end of 2021, starting from Ghana. Unemployment and business losses have become a widespread challenge in the...
Yesterday, President Akufo-Addo opened the two-day national conference on AfCFTA’s implementation where he affirmed government’s commitment to assist Ghanaian businesses take full advantage of AfCFTA, by ensuring that the required financial and human resources are mobilised and deployed to make the country a trading hub. He therefore charged businesses to...
The media is the most powerful tool to cause change in today’s world. Aside the basic duties of educating, informing and entertaining the public, the media have a huge task of serving as a check on government, politicians, the elites, business organisations and the powerful in the society. In order...
The Ghana Chapter of the Stanford Seed Transformation Network will hold its annual flagship Business and Leadership Conference titled "The Seed Network Business Conference." The Conference brings together seasoned business experts and entrepreneurs from all sectors to hold relevant business discussions. Participants take home new mindsets, approaches and pragmatic business solutions...
The International Day of Rural Women has been held in Tamale, the Northern regional capital with a call for an urgent need for building rural women’s resilience in the wake of COVID-19 by strengthening rural women’s sustainable livelihoods and wellbeing. This year’s event organised by the Savannah Women Integrated Development Agency...

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