Comments on: Meltwater: Training Tech Entrepreneurs in Ghana

By: Consulting with tech entrepreneurs in Ghana | MEST Blog - The MEST campus in Accra, Ghana

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:22:17 +0000

[...] I found on one of my favorite blogs – Erik Hersman’s White African (the post can be found here). There’s a common belief (supported by numerous evidence) that what we just see within [...]

By: Joseph Essandoh

Joseph Essandoh — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:32:08 +0000

I have always wanted to be part of this training or family.

By: An EIT at MEST: A firsthand account of what it means

An EIT at MEST: A firsthand account of what it means — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:13:02 +0000

[...] I feel rightly placed to give a sneak peek into the life of an EIT. Young, smart, ambitious, bright and engaging are some of the adjectives that describe the average EIT. Driven by the BIG vision to create wealth [...]

By: Akhila

Akhila — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:16:20 +0000

What a great idea being featured, and I think there is so much potential here. It’s refreshing to hear about innovative new ideas springing up in places like Ghana. Thanks for featuring these stories!

By: Samuel O-Thomas

Samuel O-Thomas — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:58:44 +0000

Well done MEST, its good to see an institution like yours believing in the raw materials (brain talent, i mean) already available in Africa and making them realise their potentials. At least you are not a PEST but Making Economic Stability in Technology a reality. Thank you.

By: Nicole

Nicole — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:31:09 +0000

Thanks so much for taking the time to visit Meltwater’s Entrepreneurial School of Technology. Your article was a great overview of this inspiring program.

By: Edward (EIT)

Edward (EIT) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:34:38 +0000

I am flattered to be termed ” incredibly bright and engaging” . We all look forward to making MEST proud.

By: Kimling

Kimling — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:30:23 +0000

Hi Erik,
I really enjoyed reading your post and your thoughts on Meltwater Enterpreneurial School of Technology. Glad you were able to visit and talk to Ylva! She’s the woman.
Cheers,
Kimling