Barcamp Tamale 2023 is a free networking forum bringing people together for a day of learning, sharing, networking and mentoring. It would be on JSaturday, July 29 at the Tamale Sports Stadium, Tamale. The theme is "Finance, Quality and Innovation".

Barcamp Tamale is organized primarily by the GhanaThink Foundation, an organization based both in Ghana and the USA, which has successfully organized 119 BarCamps in Ghana, as part of the Barcamp Ghana program. BarCamp Tamale 2023 will be a showcase of leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators in the Northern region. Discussions will center on empowering the youth for better development across all sectors. It will be an event for many people who live and are interested in Tamale to learn, share and network. This 10th Barcamp in Tamale would focus on empowering people so that we can be more productive as individuals and as a nation. What to expect? 

• Mentoring by professionals or entrepreneurs.


• Networking with like-minded individuals - you could find your business or project partner


• Celebrating some of the best of our community and beyond


• Breakout sessions that you can also lead

The Barcamp will feature multiple user-generated breakout sessions about business, social entrepreneurship, technology and development, alongside topics relevant to the Northern Region and beyond. There will be a speed mentoring session where mentors will give insights and answers to questions from attendees.

Some of our confirmed mentors include Yakubu A. Zakaria, Cecilia Amoafowaa Sefa, Marvin Akyea, Frederick Nuri-Teg, Leatrice Naa Kwarley Richardson, Michael Atengdem, Senyo Kpelly, George Akubia, Kofi Larbi, Samira Assabey Musah, Frederick Nantogmah, Jacob Yawson, Courage Kosi Setsoafia Saba (Ph.D), Arnold Mashud (Ph.D), Dr Daniel Gyamfi, Dr. Felicia Memunatu Sheini, Maccharty Mac-Gbathym Gabriel Timbillah, Joshua Wuntimah Salifu (Ph.D), Peter Awin, Abdul Hayi Moomen, Alima Bawah, Dr. Kennedy Kubuga, Festus Darko-Preko, Albert Owusu-Boateng, Abdul-Mumin Yussif, Francis Saa Dittoh, Linda Coffie, Ibrahim Mahama, Ibrahim Yunus, Hairiya Bala, Rhoda Wedam, Khadijah Abdul-Samed, Martha Anabila, Fadila Fuseini, Millicent Anaab, Peter Kwadwo Asare Nyarko, Jonathan Kojo, Festus Darko-Preko, Freda Karf, Ibrahim Mustapha, Abdul Mumin Yussif - featured on ouBarcamp Tamale Facebook page.

Register/RSVP at the barcamptamale23.eventbrite.com. Contact the team at barcamp at ghanathink.org about any partnership opportunities or enquiries. 

Our #bctamale partners include Clean Air Fund, Malta Guinness Ghana, HOPin Academy, SWAD International Kitchen and Bar, Hubtel, Afrilead Kids Science Lab, Cowtribe, Kwekwe Studios, ZLB Entreprise, etc.

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