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On October 31st, 2024, Hon. Ignatius Kwasi Afrifa, the NPP PC for Wassa Amenfi West, hosted a ceremony at the Asankrangwa Melody Hotel to launch a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering local artisans and entrepreneurs. The event, a testament to Hon. Afrifa’s commitment to uplifting the community, saw the distribution of “BizBox” startup kits to graduates of a business training program.
This initiative, a collaboration between Hon. Afrifa and the Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA), aimed to provide essential equipment support to aspiring and existing small business owners in the Amenfi West constituency. The “BizBox” packages were carefully curated to include resources, tools, and guidance tailored to help entrepreneurs in Amenfi West establish and grow their ventures.
The startup kits included a diverse range of equipment, catering to various trades: hairdryers, sewing machines, ovens, cylinders, and makeup equipment. This comprehensive approach reflected Hon. Afrifa’s dedication to supporting a wide range of artisanal businesses within the community.
Hon. Afrifa expressed his belief that this initiative would significantly impact the livelihoods of hardworking artisans, contributing to the economic growth and development of the Amenfi West community. He emphasized the importance of providing practical support to entrepreneurs, enabling them to establish sustainable businesses and contribute to the region’s economic prosperity.
The event marked a significant step in Hon. Afrifa’s commitment to fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Amenfi West. By providing these valuable resources and empowering local businesses, he is creating a foundation for economic growth, job creation, and a brighter future for the community.
