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8 reasons why we are excited about embedding inclusion in Africa's Digital Innovation Ecosystem
Join us as Value for Women and Make-IT in Africa embark on a journey to revolutionize Africa's tech landscape. Discover 8 reasons why we foster diversity, empower women and drive innovation.
Blog Article — September 27, 2023 — Aparajita Agrawal
Enthralling Estonia: On a Safari to meet the Unicorns of the North
Estonia is simply impressive. In “the world’s most digital nation”, 99% of government services are available online. We wanted to see ourselves: how did Estonia pull off its digital transformation?
Blog Article — August 11, 2023 — Anna Vambe
GenBlue: Empowering Innovation Support Organizations for Blue Innovation and Inclusivity in Southern Africa
GenBlue is dedicated to empowering Innovation Support Organizations (ISOs) as key enablers for ocean impact solutions while promoting inclusivity and addressing gender imbalances and biases.
Blog Article — July 18, 2023 — Linda McLeod
We need female role models – then and now
Ellen Fischat is passionate about people development and transformation. She co-founded Inspiring African Women NPC: a network designed to inspire the next generation of female changemakers.
Blog Article — April 5, 2023 — Ellen Fischat
MARKET PLAYERS: Reimagining pan-African Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystems
Katlego Mokgethi, founder of Market Players in Botswana, shared with us the importance of a 'shared vision' and what it means to 'lead in action'.
Blog Article — March 29, 2023 — Katlego Mokgethi
Strengthening the capacity of Innovation Hubs in Ghana
The Ghana Hubs Network is enhancing the abilities of hub managers and program leads to establish e.g. robust technical programming, governance and operations for forty member hubs.
Blog Article — March 29, 2023 — Yaw Adu-Gyamfi
Lead F Africa: Meet the Female Leaders making strides in African Tech and Innovation
Female Founders and Make-IT in Africa are partnering on Lead F Africa, a leadership program tailored to support female founders in tech, innovation enablers and champions in policy-making.
Blog Article — March 28, 2023 — Elisabeth van Holthe tot Echten
Women, AHEAD!
#EmbraceEquity is this year’s theme for #InternationalWomensDay. On the lead-up to March 8th, let’s commemorate women, their achievements, and their allies by highlighting those who inspire us.
Blog Article — February 28, 2023 — Aneth Batamuliza
How might we ensure that digital startups and local companies in Africa benefit from the green hydrogen boom?
Green hydrogen may or may not be the next big thing, but we believe it has the potential to be a game changer. Our partner Endeva will explore this in its “ii2030 Green Hydrogen in Africa edition”.
Blog Article — January 27, 2023 — Anna Vambe