What does your business in Ghana look like?
We are creating access to friendly health care services. Our health center is creating affordable and friendly services, where clients enjoy care without frustrations such as slow care and unfriendliness.
What are the assessed needs for your business?
We need to train our own staff, and setup our new building with all the equipment. We have a strong partner in the Netherlands stichting Awinbono (you can read more about our partner: www.awinbono.nl)
What impact does your business make (to local communities/creating employment/environment/economic development?
The impact is access to affordable and friendly health care, where the people can have a one stop access to essential services such as consultation, laboratory, available medicines and an ultrasound clinic at reasonable costs. We are also creating employment through employing local non clinical staff.
How does your business benefit the country of implementation -Ghana?
Health care services in general is provided by the government and the private sector. Rural areas where we have setup up need more in terms of creating access to health care. Therefore, we are contributing to the development of access to health care which Ghana needs to accelerate universal health coverage.
How does your business benefit the Netherlands?
Our partners and everyone who work with us to achieve our goal would be very happy to see it come true. A lot of people have worked hard to raise funds for us. Some of the equipment come from the Netherlands as well.
How did the startup boot-camp help you?
Yes, all what is taught here is very essential to how we should run our clinic. We are going to scale up using all the tools , for example the business model canvas helped us fill in the gaps .
If you would like to partner with Ernest send us an email to info@zidicircle.com and be on the lookout for his funding round that will soon be posted on our platform