GH₵440,000 Deployed. 500+ Participants. 18 Founders Backed. Inside the Impact of the Igniting Dreams Summit 2026
A full account of what the 8th edition of the Igniting Dreams Summit produced — in capital, in people, in media attention, and in the story being told about Northern Ghana’s entrepreneurial future.
“A Region That Was Failed — By Design.” The Economic Case for Investing in Northern Ghana’s Entrepreneurs
At the Igniting Dreams Summit 2026, CPI President Maazu Bayuoni delivered a keynote that reframed Northern Ghana’s economic narrative, from a story of deficiency to a case for strategic investment. Here is the argument he made, and the evidence behind it.
Vision 2050: 1 Million Entrepreneurs, 10 Million Jobs, and Why CPI Is Planning in Generations
The Igniting Dreams Summit 2026 was not just an event. It was the public declaration of a 25-year commitment to Northern Ghana — and a challenge to every partner, funder, and policymaker in the room to think beyond the next grant cycle.
CPI Appoints Genevieve Partington to its Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wa, Ghana | Tuesday, 19 May, 2026 Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI) Appoints Genevieve Partington to its Board of Directors This appointment signals CPI's...
CPI Unveils the Igniting Dreams 2026 Fellowship Cohort
The Coalition for Positive Impact announces its newest class of young entrepreneurs from Northern Ghana — 20 fellows who have already begun their journey. We are proud to announce the Igniting...
Northern Ghana: Opportunities For Young Entrepreneurs
Northern Ghana is at a turning point. The region boasts young people, growing towns, and a robust agricultural sector. Communities in the region are brimming with opportunity. The issues these...
Northern Ghana: The Next Frontier for Business and Investment
The key to unlocking this potential lies in backing the young, innovative entrepreneurs who are building the future.
Unlocking Northern Ghana’s Economic Renaissance Through Youth Entrepreneurship
The first time I entered a shopping mall was on 25th August 2015. I was 16 years old and had just been admitted to the University of Ghana to undertake my undergraduate studies. The mall looked...
Youth development NGO, Coalition for Positive Impact call on Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament
On Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., a delegation of the Board of Directors for Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI), led by the Executive Director, Mr. Maazu Dramani Bayuoni paid a courtesy...
Youth call for equal employment opportunities without prejudice to age
The 2022 International Youth Day (IYD) has been commemorated with a call on government and stakeholders to create laws and policies that ensure equal access to job opportunities for youth without...