Cecil Senna Nutakor is a renowned social entrepreneur and leading authority on using technology to revolutionize self-paced education in Ghana. Through a combination of self-taught technological innovation skills and professional business development training, Cecil has developed an ICT certificate program used by two universities in Ghana. He is also the founder of eCampus, an online education platform, and the CEO of E I L, a technology application services company based in Ghana.

Cecil's work has earned him multiple awards, including being named Africa’s Most Promising Entrepreneur in 2013 by Venture Capital for Africa (VC4Africa), winning the Education Startup of the Year award at the Ghana Startup Awards in 2016, and winning the Global Impact Challenge West Africa in Lagos in April 2017.

In this episode, we had an amazing conversation with Cecil to understand his journey as a social entrepreneur, his time at NASA, and how he's leveraging technology to democratize access to education in Ghana.

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