The Southern Africa Innovation Support Programme supports the growth of new enterprises through knowledge, networking, and stronger innovation ecosystems.

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To All of Our Beneficiaries, Partners, Donors, Focal Points, and Stakeholders, After almost five years spent on supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in Southern Africa, the SAIS 2 Programme has come to an end.
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To All of Our Beneficiaries, Partners, Donors, Focal Points, and Stakeholders, After almost five years spent on supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in Southern Africa, the SAIS 2 Programme has come to an end.
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None of the SAIS 2 Programme’s achievements would have been possible without the professionalism and dedicated engagement provided by all of you.
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SAIS 2 Programme Management Office is honoured to work with all of you, and hopes to do so again in future. All the Best! The SAIS 2 Programme Management Office
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@SAISProgramme #EndConference Policymakers Roundtable Discussion! Key issues on gender and inclusion in #innovation ecosystems. @BWGovernment #DPSBapioledi @FinEmbWindhoek #Pulkkinen @UBBotswana
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
The greatest opportunityfor our innovations is to scale them beyond Botswana for the economic impact we need! @TheseHandsGSSE CEO #ThabisoMashaba Connecting Ecosystems: from Africa to Finland to Africa at @SAISProgramme #EndConference! @UBBotswana
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
24 Mar 2022
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
24 Mar 2022
Interesting panel discussion on cross-border collaboration featuring one of our project consortium partners NBII-NUST, represented by Mr Hasekiel Johannes, and BioCiTi’s Cluster Head, Mr Dheepak Maharajh #SAIS2EndCon 🚀
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Being supported by #SAIS2 created many opportunities for us. - Dr Hilonga, Transfer of Low-Cost Water Filter Project #SAIS2EndCon sais2.org/EndConferenceYT
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
24 Mar 2022
“SAIS has seen that intermediaries are at the forefront of [innovation].” - Mr Ilari Lindy, Lead Expert @SAISProgramme #SAIS2EndCon
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
24 Mar 2022
This week, Injini’s Executive Head has been participating in the #SAIS2EndCon in Windhoek, Namibia. We’re grateful to have received the support of the @SAISProgramme to further develop the African EdTech ecosystem. Stay tuned for insights from today’s programme!
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Networking for the sake of networking serves no purpose at all and actually sets you up for failure - Prof Mikko Koria @lborouniversity #SAIS2EndCon sais2.org/EndConferenceYT
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Dr Tibazarwa: The people here today are only a sample of the capacity that SAIS 2 has built. #AfricanExcellence #SAIS2EndCon sais2.org/EndConferenceYT
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Morning everyone! We're about to start! If you would like to join live, please go to sais2.org/EndConferenceYT #sais2EndCon
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What does it take to foster African entrepreneurs and innovators regionally? Join us live on 24 March to find out. sais2.org/EndConferenceYT #innovateAfrica #AfricanEntrepreneurship
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We're looking forward to getting together with everyone and sharing all we've learnt.
10 Mar 2022
After five years of fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in SADC, the Southern Africa Innovation Support Programme Phase 2 (SAIS 2) is celebrating its successes with an end conference in Windhoek, Namibia. Check the live event on 24 March Link: sais2.org/EndConferenceFB
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Remember to set your reminders to join the #SAIS2EndCon livestream! 📲 sais2.org/EndConferenceYT 📲 #InnovateAfrica
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The SAIS 2 Programme retweeted
10 Mar 2022
To celebrate Women's Day, join BongoHive for a Twitter Space today, Thursday at 6 PM CAT, talking about 'Making Innovation and Technology Work for Women'. *Date:* 10th March, 2022 *Time:* 18:00Hrs *Platform:* Twitter @Yandile_Nuku @tebbyvalentia @YourBIH @mlabsa @dololo_io @
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The Southern Africa Innovation Support Programme is coming to an end and we’re inviting you to join us live to celebrate 5 years of innovation and entrepreneurship support in SADC. 🥳 sais2.org/EndConferenceYT 🥳 #SupportingInnovation #DrivingEntrepreneurship
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After 5 years of innovation and entrepreneurship support, the SAIS 2 Programme is coming to an end. Join us live on 24 March to celebrate our successes and learn more about the best practices we’ve discovered during implementation. 👉sais2.org/EndConferenceYT👈 #SAIS2EndCon
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