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EBN
ENGINE Business Network (EBN) is a not-for-profit organization in Ghana focused on supporting micro and small enterprises (MSMEs) through entrepreneurship development and financing initiatives.
Overview
What EBN does
What EBN is
ENGINE Business Network (EBN) is a not-for-profit organization in Ghana focused on supporting micro and small enterprises (MSMEs) through entrepreneurship development and financing initiatives.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 13, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
EBN as a community
Community overview
EBN (Enterprise Business Network) is an organization focused on supporting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Ghana. It was founded to enhance the development of small businesses and facilitate their access to resources and markets. The organization is based in Ghana and aims to improve the business environment for MSMEs through various initiatives and events.
Community focus
EBN invests in the growth and sustainability of MSMEs by providing support in areas such as access to finance, market opportunities, and capacity building. The organization emphasizes the importance of MSMEs in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aims to enhance their manufacturing capabilities, particularly in response to challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- online
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Operators
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Africa
Community activity
Events and activity
EBN organizes events such as the MSME Day, which is celebrated on June 27 each year. The 2020 edition included a virtual conference featuring panel discussions and technical workshops focused on the impact of COVID-19 on MSMEs and opportunities for innovation. The event had 1,250 registered participants and included 12 speakers from various sectors.
Notable members
Notable members include Ernest Gavor (President), Mrs. Elsie Addo Awadzi (2nd Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana), Hon Alan J. Kyerematen (Minister, Ministry of Trade and Industry), and other prominent figures from various sectors.
Common questions
What to know about EBN
Upseed classifies EBN under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
April 13, 2026
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