Gregory Coussa

Working to make the world a better place. Love traveling, Mexican food, & apologetics.

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

Thanks @SSIReview. It is a journey indeed!

[Stanford Social Innovation Review @SSIReview]

Strategy is hard, but the process doesn’t have to be. @GregoryCoussa takes us on the journey of developing an impact strategy. https://t.co/2vK95NM0BH

[MEST Africa @MESTAfrica]

Our director of strategy @GregoryCoussa has been featured in the @SSIReview! Here, he shares three key aspects of building an impact strategy for your business:

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Thanks Robyn! Hope you’re well friend!!

[BDONonprofit @BDONonprofit]

If you want your nonprofit to have a lasting impact, you need to start thinking about strategy. Learn how to develop an impact strategy that will help you achieve your goals (via @SSIREview) #Nonprofit #Strategy

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Keep up the awesome work @BOMAProject !

[BOMA.ngo @BOMA_ngo]

Strategic innovation is never seamless — but BOMA has embraced this important yet challenging process to #scale our #impact and reach 3 million people by 2027. Learn how in this new piece by @GregoryCoussa in @SSIReview https://t.co/CoE8qzBmWb

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Thanks so much friend!

[Martha Paren @MarthaParen]

@GregoryCoussa @SSIReview Great stuff Greg!

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

Thanks so much @SSIReview!

[Stanford Social Innovation Review @SSIReview]

Strategy is hard! But the strategic process doesn’t have to be. @GregoryCoussa (@MESTAfrica) writes about three core, broad phases of developing a sound impact strategy: assess, approach, and action. https://t.co/2vK95NM0BH

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

Thanks for the coverage @MadeItInAfrica

[HowWeMadeItInAfrica @MadeItInAfrica]

Ensuring SME scale in Africa is smart, sustainable and strategic https://t.co/FlrM9oRcqk [PARTNER CONTENT]

@GregoryCoussa @MESTAfrica

[MEST Africa @MESTAfrica]

In an article on @MadeItInAfrica, Strategic Director at MEST Africa, @GregoryCoussa, delves into ensuring SME scale in Africa is smart, sustainable and strategic.
Read more: https://t.co/Aen56l9osQ

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

Excited to see how these four #digitalcommerce #ventures in #ghana scale up!

[MEST Africa @MESTAfrica]

Congratulations to 4 of our portfolio & affiliated companies for making it to the next cohort of the Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator 🎉@swoovedelivery, @oze, @shopa_life and @tendohq 😃👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿💪🏿

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

After 2+ years of developing this program w/
@jorn_lyseggen's vision, the incredible team's effort at
@MESTAfrica, and @MastercardFdn's generous support, we are live! If you're an #sme in #ghana ready to #scale, #MESTScale is for you!

[MEST Africa @MESTAfrica]

We’re proud to partner with @MastercardFdn to unlock the potential of #Ghanaian SMEs through #MESTScale; a high-growth venture acceleration program designed to help #SMEs scale.

Learn more and be a part of our first MEST Scale cohort https://t.co/QQoXX2oRqq

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

"We place loyalty to the tribe over compassion and human connection."

This was an excellent piece, and should be read by all #Christians. Especially in the west.

https://t.co/oaqoX4BWUu

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

SXSW PanelPicker® https://t.co/FBH5iDxsRv

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WOW! This is monumental! Thank you #mackenziescott

[BOMA.ngo @BOMA_ngo]

We are thrilled to announce that author and philanthropist #MacKenzieScott has donated $10 million to The BOMA Project! This gift will allow BOMA to accelerate and expand its work across Africa to reach millions of women and families.

Read more at: https://t.co/ZsCLrsO8eM

[Disrupt Africa @DisruptAfrica]

3 Ghanaian startups secure grant funding after MEST Express accelerator https://t.co/YyCx7xESql @MESTAfrica

[Catalyst Fund @TheCatalystFund]

#Announcement: Thrilled to welcome @kudigoinc and @withboost as part of the first cohort of Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator.
@Paapakwame @mikepquinn @BFAGlobal @TechMoran

Learn more about how these companies are enabling small businesses to grow: https://t.co/Dj0Kpk5tnT

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Mastercard and MTN empower millions of consumers in Africa to make payments on global platforms https://t.co/Jk6VsYQgzE

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Elevating the Role of Faith-Inspired Impact in the Social Sector. Well done @BridgespanGroup https://t.co/4Dx4zjiocK

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

Expertly well written @CF_BFA. Excited to be a part of this!

An Unlevel Playing Field: Why Small Businesses Face Disadvantages in Digital Commerce – and How Inclusive Tech Innovations Could Help https://t.co/lltZRPqReX

[Gregory Coussa @GregoryCoussa]

So...

1. Stay the course with government (or double down)
2. Potentially explore replication with actually smaller, grassroots NGOs

Another brilliant piece. Well done @SarahTiffaha @mulagostarr @MulagoFound

[Stanford Social Innovation Review @SSIReview]

“A big part of the problem seems to be that replicating NGOs don’t get the same results as the original doer & the effort to scale up fizzles out.” @mulagostarr & @SarahTiffaha (@MulagoFound) on how to keep momentum going when #scaling social solutions. https://t.co/TDuthFxg06