Posts by UWAupogo
Social Innovation in Health: Communities as Leaders in Creating Health Solutions
During one of my classes on the Social Determinants of Health, a student asked a thought-provoking question that led me to reflect deeply on the role of communities in health innovation. The question was:How can communities, particularly vulnerable populations, play a role in creating health technologies that improve their own...
How to Know If It’s Time to Rebrand Your Business.
Branding is the process of taking intentional actions to influence people's perception of you or your business. The aim of these actions is to create a unique position in the marketplace that makes it easy for customers to find you. If you position your business in a particular way and find...
How my father instilled the virtue of giving in me
Growing up in Walewale Ghana, I saw my father uphold generosity in a way that was a wonder.On so many occasions, I'd see people visit the house and leave with sacks of maize and millet from my father's farm. He would insist on giving even when we didn't have much...
Lack of inclusive WASH facilities denies PWDs education
Dr. Elijah Bisung, the Assistant Professor at the Queen’s University, Canada, says the lack of inclusive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in schools deprive children with physical disabilities the right to basic education and training.He said the situation also denied those children the opportunity to develop their full potential,...
Harnessing AI to Revolutionize the Land Sector in Ghana
As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, a question has emerged: How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) improve the complex landscape of the land sector in Ghana, particularly considering its unique land tenure system and associated challenges?AI, a field of computer science where machines simulate human intelligence, could hold...
Unleashing the Power of Spiritual Entrepreneurship
Discover how Spiritual Entrepreneurship can boost business success. Learn to integrate mindfulness and purpose in your entrepreneurial journey for a more balanced approach.
Who is a Spiritreneur?
Spiritreneur is coiled from two words, Spirited and Entrepreneur. Webster’s Dictionary defines spirit briefly as “the soul or heart, as the seat of feelings” and entrepreneur as “a person who organizes and manages an enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.” Thus, spiritreneurs are those who fully...
