Years ago, EWIA teamed up with two other partners to install a solar power system at an orphanage in Ghana’s Eastern Region. In this brief self-reflection, you can read about why this pro bono project unfortunately stalled for a very long time—and how we finally cut through the Gordian knot. Imagine a Chinese man, a Lebanese man, and a German man meeting in Ghana… We all know that Africa operates by its own laws and rules. But the fact that Europe and Asia often don’t exactly

Nana's farewell party – Robert on the left, Marjorie and Peace in the middle New Faces and Positions at EWIAThe EWIA team is growing steadily. Peace Defor has joined our accounting department at our Accra office, effective immediately. As our organizational structure and hierarchy evolve, two long-standing staff members, Robert Baah Yawson and Marjorie Naa Ayorkor Mensah, are taking on newly created positions. Six years after EWIA was founded, we employ 76 people across four

EWIA CEO Ralph Schneider is currently traveling in Ghana with his colleague Jonathan Baumann. Read on to find out what their day is like, who they’re meeting, where, when, and why. Day 11: February 19, Thursday – Trip to Kumasi This is Africa, Part Two. We plan to leave for Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, as early as 8:00 a.m. today. That’s why we asked our housekeeper, Naomi, to please have breakfast ready by 7:30 a.m. Naomi is actually there very early. But when