About Bassim-swe Bassim-swé Hugues BAMASSI, a 21-years old entrepreneur from Togo. Transition into Entrepreneurship Hugues Bassim-swé BAMASSI was born to a taxi driver father and a cook mother. He lost his father when he was young, which cost him his childhood because he had to work as an ambulant salesman to support himself. He was passionate about medicine and…
About Délali Délali is a 21-year-old entrepreneur from Togo who currently attends the University of Lome and is a science and biology major. After noticing that people in her community had poor access to healthy foods, she decided she wanted to be integral in improving the take action and improving the food options available by creating her business Ladies Delight. Her dream is…
About Rebecca 22-year-old student and entrepreneur Rebecca is originally from Niamtougou, a town in northern Togo. She is a software developer who develops websites and mobile applications. Transition into Entrepreneurship After attending a beading and soapmaking workshop that her father paid for, Rebecca discovered a passion for the craft. She made a few samples that garnered positive feedback and sold well…
After experiencing the death of a close relative who had passed away in an accident where emergency responders where slow to take action, Akpe made it his mission to transform emergency response services in Togo. Together with colleagues from university, Akpe founded SOS System, an SMS-based, rapid response system that allows users to quickly and…
Sam Kodo, the founder of Infinite Loop, built his first robot at 8. With personal computers still a luxury in Togo, he started a company producing affordable microcomputers that can be plugged into any screen. These mini computers can turn Tv screens or touchscreens into internet enabled devices. Sam says that he is “not…
