Region 01

West Africa

From Lagos to Dakar — where the continent's startup capital concentrates. Entry points run from the Tony Elumelu and Dangote foundations to the ECOWAS Commission and the AfDB's regional office.

Foundations & private sector
  • Tony Elumelu Foundation
  • Dangote Foundation
  • African Renaissance Group
  • Co-Creation Hub (Nigeria)
  • Wave (Senegal)
Government & multilateral institutions
  • ECOWAS Commission
  • Smart Africa Secretariat (Kigali)
  • AfDB — West Africa office
  • AFD (French Development Agency)

The institutional landscape of the region — the foundations, agencies and multilaterals ATT engages.