Crosswise Works is a social enterprise (est. 2015) with the aim to promote sustainable international development in the area of entrepreneurship and private sector development, with a particular focus on youth entrepreneurship. Crosswise Works has worked in over 15 countries in Africa with a team of 9 specialised staff members and a wide network of consultants and partners. 

The main activities of Crosswise Works are:

‣ Development and management of incubation programs for (young) entrepreneurs that develop products or services in different sectors, including agriculture, technology, water management and financial services.

‣ Design and execution of capacity building, growth and professionalisation projects for SMEs, incubation and acceleration hubs, NGOs, and network organizations, to increase their knowledge and skills base.

‣ Execution of programs and facilitation aimed at working effectively in (new) partnerships: stakeholder coordination, and facilitating public-private partnerships. 

Throughout our work, we support African talent from their first steps into entrepreneurship through to a sustainable, scalable business.

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