The Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Programme (TADEP)

POWERING PAN-AFRICAN SCALE AND GLOBAL TRADE THROUGH DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

The Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Programme (TADEP) which is in partnership with the Alibaba Global Initiative (AGI), China, is a catalytic learning experience designed to equip digital entrepreneurs and innovation

driven founders with the tools, mindset, and capabilities to scale impactful ventures across the continent.

Indicative Modules:

• Scaling African Businesses (Accra, Ghana)
• Digital Business Mastery (Virtual)
• China’s Digital Ecosystem & Global Scaling (Hangzhou, China)
• Guangzhou Business Immersion (Guangzhou, China)
• Cross-border Business Strategy Capstone
• Strategic AI & Digital Ecosystem Models (Alibaba Approach)

Duration: 15 days (4 days in Ghana, 4 virtual days, 7 days in China)
Target Audience: Growth-stage African entrepreneurs and founders
Level: Senior entrepreneurs and scale-up founders
Format: Immersive blended learning — in-person (Ghana & China) + virtual delivery

What Your Organisation Gains

• A digitally empowered founder with a clear, actionable growth and scaling roadmap
• Expanded access to international trade and strategic global partnerships
• Enhanced visibility through participation in a global alumni and investor ecosystem
• A more competitive and innovation-driven business model

What Participants Gain

• Practical tools for digital transformation and global scale
• Direct exposure to Alibaba’s digital strategy and operational excellence
• Actionable insights from Africa-to-China eCommerce case studies
• Real-time feedback and mentorship from experienced coaches and investors
• Access to cross-border business matching and potential capital opportunities

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