About
Thinking Minds Ghana (TMG) is an Enterprise and Social Innovation Hub dedicated to promoting rural enterprise development, empowering women and the youth, fostering digital innovation and financial inclusion, supporting green entrepreneurship, and advancing technical vocational education and training. TMG is a lawfully registered non-profit organization in Ghana. It has a dedicated focus on especially underprivileged communities.We prioritize entrepreneurship development, practical skills training, economic empowerment, and advocacy/support initiatives. We extend specialized Agricultural Technical-Vocational Education and Training (ATVET) programs and business support interventions to women and youth led enterprises, early-stage businesses, and rural farmers across Ghana.
Mission. Thinking Minds Ghana exists to empower women, young people, and underserved communities through entrepreneurship development, practical skills training, digital innovation, financial inclusion, green entrepreneurship, agribusiness, and technical vocational education. We equip rural entrepreneurs, farmers, and emerging businesses with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to build sustainable enterprises, create decent livelihoods, and drive inclusive economic growth across Ghana.
Focus areas
- Gender equality
- Livelihoods and employment
- Agriculture and food systems
- Disability inclusion
- Digital inclusion
- Other: Entreprneurship and Innovation
Activities and approach
Approaches
- Policy influencing
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Direct service delivery
- Systems strengthening
- Advocacy and campaigning
- Research and evidence
- Community mobilisation
Capabilities
- Lead programme delivery
- Local implementation
- Consortium leadership
- Consortium membership
- Innovation or technology
- Grant management
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Policy and advocacy
- Monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Research and evidence
- Technical expertise
- Community access and relationships
- In-kind or professional support
Populations served
- Entrepreneurs and small businesses
- Smallholder farmers
- Migrants
- Refugees and displaced people
- Other underserved communities
- Women and girls
Support sought
- Grants
- Investment
- Partnerships
- Non-financial assistance
- Project or programme funding
- Consortium opportunities
- Delivery partners
- Contracts
- Investment
- Flexible or core funding
- Research partners
Readiness and evidence
1 verified readiness area
Readiness reflects VICO's review of evidence the organisation has supplied. It is not a compatibility score, and evidence documents are not public.