As the leading Co-working and Tech hub in Sierra Leone, Sensi Tech Hub provides innovative and stimulating community and tech solutions for individuals, businesses, and institutions, particularly those that focus on young people under the age of 35. In Sierra Leone, young people under the age 35 account for 49% of the total country’s population. However, the…
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The Coworking sector in Sierra Leone delivers innovative, creative spaces where local and global minds can create sustainable solutions to the challenges in their local communities and the world. “The demand for shared workspace continues to grow faster in Africa than the rest of the world – fuelled by the growth in the working age…
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Initially a self-taught engineer, Emmanuel Alie Mansaray has gained global admiration and recognition for his innovative, clean, recycled solar-powered “Imagination Car “. Built from ‘trash’ – it’s the first of its kind. As Founder and CEO of Imagination Vision Technology, 26-year-old Emmanuel is dedicated to bringing eco-friendly energy to Sierra Leone and Africa, thus solving…
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In our increasingly connected world, The Circle – a dynamic space for empowering women and girls -shows that through connecting ground-level networks and creative thinking, realchange can happen. Founded by singer-songwriter and activist Annie Lennox, The Circle is a unique organisation that brings Global Feminists together to create a fairer world for women and girls…
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Juliet Namujju, Founder & CEO of Kimuli Collections is living her vision – to transform the plastic waste crisis in Africa into an inclusive, eco-fashion label while providing employment opportunities to people with disabilities and youth. Juliet tells the story of how it all began “I grew up in poverty as an orphan with my…
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At 17, Georgia (Kai Tahu, Ngāpuhi) is the CEO of a thriving, culturally-rooted, poi manufacturing company. Poi is a performing art originated with the Māori people of Aotearoa (New Zealand) and also the name of the equipment used for its performance. The enterprise first started when Georgia was fundraising for a school trip when she was 12 years old. With…
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In the ever-popular, ever-evolving world of podcasts, the voices of young Indigenous, First Nation creatives are standing out among the crowd. With an estimated 4.3 million podcasts (and counting) worldwide (Podcast Index 2024) the Great Podcast Boom is re-adjusting after an industry wobble in 2023 and the impact of AI. Authentic conversations, rooted in solid…
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Entrepreneur|Climate Trailblazer| Smart Mobility Specialist| Philanthropist| Inspired by her childhood challenges of making the arduous journey to school, Bernice Dapaah went on to build the globally recognised eco-brand Ghana Bamboo Bikes Initiative. As a young girl, she had to travel three hours a day to get to school. “When we started this initiative, I looked…
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Catch up with the latest from the epic Nigerian filmmakers – The Critics Company. Founded by teenagers on their smartphones in Kaduna, Nigeria in 2015, the collective has since worked in Hollywood with Morgan Freeman and is on the fast track to international recognition and success. A group of young film fanatics in Kaduna aged…
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Haitian Mike Bellot was motivated to create the solar-powered backpack when his young cousin tragically died from in a fire in Haiti whilst studying by candlelight. Now Bellot is one of Haiti’s leading lights for innovation and social change. Bellot recently posted an exciting update on his Solobag: “The whole SoloBag team is happy to…
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