Market entry and setup
Research, registration through trusted partners, and building local presence.
Delivering ambitious work in Ghana, with international standards.
Babua Group helps international organisations, funders and growing companies plan, set up and deliver programmes in Ghana. We bring the research, local relationships and delivery discipline that turn plans into results on the ground.
Knutsford University
Discussing digital leadership with queen mothers at the programme in Accra.
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AI needs to learn from queen mothers
At Knutsford University, an AI session with participating queen mothers raised a bigger question: whose knowledge is shaping the technology meant to serve our communities?
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Current clients and collaborators
“Good ideas often fail in the gap between strategy and the ground. We close that gap.”
Babua Group, Accra
Programme and project delivery
Plans, governance, oversight and reporting, including part time senior programme managers.
Research and evidence
Studies, pilots and findings written for decision makers.
Partnerships and stakeholders
Government, schools, communities and traditional leaders.
Training and capacity building
Practical project management and leadership training for organisations and their teams.
Our team brings hands-on experience in programme leadership, research and delivery across education, technology and social impact.
AI and learning in Ghanaian schools
MetaSchool AI assessment · GSMA Innovation FundThe challenge
Understand how AI-supported learning works in real Ghanaian classrooms, beyond how a product performs on paper.
Our role
Built the Phase 1 project plan, governance framework, research protocol and interview guides; coordinated participating schools; and led interviews and focus groups. Teachers took part on behalf of children, alongside parents and school leaders, so the study could consider learners’ experiences responsibly.
The result
A clear research and governance system was in place, with evidence gathered from teachers, parents and school leaders.
Inclusive education with government
Craft Education x Ghana Education ServiceThe challenge
Run research and implementation on screening and support for learners with autism and intellectual developmental disabilities, while keeping clinical, technical and programme roles clear.
Our role
Introduced clearer review, reporting and decision systems; supported project managers; removed delivery blockers; and kept budgets and research goals in view.
The result
Stronger programme oversight, with Ghana Education Service requirements reflected in delivery decisions.
Open knowledge across two continents
Wikidata for Education · Wikimedia Foundation-supported, with UNESCOThe challenge
During the pandemic, teachers and learners struggled to find curriculum-matched learning content, especially in local languages.
Our role
Mapped national curricula to Wikipedia content in Ghana and Uruguay, coordinated educator campaigns, and redesigned the Kumasi campaign after a budget shortfall to protect delivery time and quality.
The result
Mapped 353 courses; ran 10 campaigns with 108 participants; supported 1,420 edits and 224 new contributions in English, Twi and Ga; and reached 3.35 million page views across improved content.
Digital learning for low connectivity schools
Tenacity Digital TextbooksThe challenge
Deliver four curriculum-aligned digital textbooks for rural Ethiopian Learning Labs, where internet access cannot be assumed.
Our role
As part of the Gebeya delivery team, coordinated content, audio, design, development, client reviews and testing for Books 9–12.
The result
All four books were prepared for offline learning, with audio built into the experience.
Clear structure at every stage.
01
Diagnose
We map the local context, institutional priorities and practical realities before commitments are made.
02
Set up
We put the right governance, partnerships and operational systems in place from day one.
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Deliver
We manage execution, partners and reporting with discipline so your programme achieves real results.
A cross-functional team bringing together programme delivery, research, operations and partnerships.
Bibi Hammond
Founder and Lead Consultant
Leads programmes, research and partnerships across education, technology and social impact, with delivery experience in Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Uruguay. Founder of Ayola Foundation.
Gary Bonney
Senior Project Manager
Former Technical Advisor at GIZ, with experience in urban planning, sustainability and community development. Specialises in government partnerships and public service delivery.
Kojo Andah
Business Development and Strategy Consultant
Helps organisations grow through strategy, fundraising and private sector partnerships, with experience supporting SMEs and building cross-sector collaborations.
Miriam Mills
Programme Operations Lead
Builds the systems that keep programmes running well, from operations and donor engagement to programme coordination, with a focus on education.
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