Inspiring Change Through Storytelling

From keynotes to workshops, I share insights on STEM education, innovation, entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment. Let's inspire your audience to create meaningful change in their communities.

50+ Speaking Engagements
15+ Countries
4.9/5 Rating
Jonathan Kennedy Sowah - Professional Speaker

Speaking Topics

Engaging presentations tailored to inspire, educate, and empower your audience.

education
45-60 minutes
Education for Africa's Future: Bridging the Digital Divide
An inspiring journey from dropout to global tech statesman, exploring how innovative STEM education can transform Africa's future and create opportunities for the next generation.
Ideal for: Educators, Policymakers, Development Organizations, Tech Leaders
Key Takeaways:
  • Understanding Africa's unique educational challenges
  • Innovative approaches to STEM education in low-resource environments
technology
30-45 minutes
AI for Classrooms Without Computers: Offline-First EdTech
How to design and implement AI-powered educational tools that work in environments with limited connectivity and resources, making advanced technology accessible to all students.
Ideal for: EdTech Developers, Educators, Tech Entrepreneurs, NGOs
Key Takeaways:
  • Principles of offline-first design for education
  • Technical strategies for resource-constrained environments
entrepreneurship
30-45 minutes
From Dropout to Global Tech Statesman: An Unconventional Journey
A personal story of resilience, self-directed learning, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship that challenges traditional notions of success and education.
Ideal for: Students, Entrepreneurs, Youth Organizations, General Audience
Key Takeaways:
  • The power of self-directed learning and curiosity
  • Finding purpose in solving real-world problems
education
45-60 minutes
Closing the Gender Gap in African STEM Education
Strategies and programs that successfully increase female participation in STEM fields, with real examples and measurable outcomes from across Africa.
Ideal for: Educators, Gender Equality Advocates, Policymakers, Development Organizations
Key Takeaways:
  • Understanding barriers to female STEM participation
  • Proven strategies for inclusive STEM education
technology
45-60 minutes
Building for Emerging Markets: Lessons from African EdTech
Key insights and practical lessons from developing successful educational technology platforms for emerging markets, focusing on user needs, infrastructure constraints, and sustainable business models.
Ideal for: Tech Entrepreneurs, Product Managers, Investors, Development Organizations
Key Takeaways:
  • Understanding unique needs of emerging market users
  • Design principles for resource-constrained environments
leadership
30-45 minutes
Empowering Youth Leadership in Africa's Tech Revolution
How to identify, nurture, and support young leaders who will drive Africa's technological transformation, with practical frameworks and success stories.
Ideal for: Youth Organizations, Mentors, Educators, Development Organizations
Key Takeaways:
  • Identifying leadership potential in young people
  • Creating supportive ecosystems for youth innovation

Recent Speaking Engagements

Highlights from recent conferences, summits, and events where I've had the privilege to share insights.

Ghana Digital Innovation Week - Unlocking STEM Potential: Robotics Training Session
Ghana Digital Innovation Week
500+
Unlocking STEM Potential: Robotics Training Session
November 7, 2023
Accra, Ghana
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Ghana Youth Tech Summit - Empowering Youth Through Technology
Ghana Youth Tech Summit
800+
Empowering Youth Through Technology
November 12, 2024
Accra, Ghana
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Develop and Elevate (D&E) STEM Ghana - The Future of STEM Brands
Develop and Elevate (D&E) STEM Ghana
300+
The Future of STEM Brands
December 13, 2023
Ghana
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Metaverse Safety Week - Parental Guidance on the Metaverse!
Metaverse Safety Week
1,200+
Parental Guidance on the Metaverse!
December 13, 2022
Virtual
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What Event Organizers Say

Feedback from conferences, summits, and events where I've spoken.

"Jonathan's presentation was absolutely inspiring. His journey from dropout to global innovator resonated deeply with our audience and sparked meaningful conversations about alternative paths to success."
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Conference Director, Africa Innovation Summit
"One of the most engaging speakers we've had. Jonathan's insights on EdTech for emerging markets were practical, actionable, and delivered with genuine passion."
Michael Chen
Program Manager, Global EdTech Conference
"Jonathan brought fresh perspectives to our education forum. His ability to connect with both technical and non-technical audiences is remarkable."
Prof. Amina Hassan
Dean of Education, University of Lagos

Ready to Book Jonathan for Your Event?

Whether it's a keynote, workshop, or panel discussion, I'd love to share insights and inspire your audience. Let's create an unforgettable experience together.

Keynote Speaking

Inspiring presentations for conferences, summits, and corporate events.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Interactive sessions for deeper learning and skill development.

Panel Discussions

Expert insights on education, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Available for in-person and virtual events worldwide • Flexible scheduling • Custom presentations