ByReve FisherAugust 23, 2019 Cheraé Robinson: Bringing African Travel and Culture Experiences to the World Cheraé Robinson, the founder of Tastemakers Africa, is curating travel experiences throughout the African diaspora for culture curious…
ByReve FisherAugust 22, 2019 MEST, One of Africa’s Largest Tech Hubs, Invests $1.1M in Local Startups Based in Accra, Ghana, MEST Africa has become one of the continent’s largest tech hubs. With a mission…
ByReve FisherAugust 9, 2019 Zindi: A Community of Africa’s Data Scientists Solving Local Problems Based in Cape Town, Zindi is gathering data scientists together to use artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to…
ByKezia ParkinsAugust 2, 2019 Alive & Thrive: Advocating for Global Adoption of Exclusive Breastfeeding World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from 1 to 7 August to encourage breastfeeding and improve the…
ByKezia ParkinsAugust 1, 2019 Ethiopia Planted 350 Million Trees in 12 Hours A government-run initiative has seen the planting of more than 353 million trees in 12 hours on Monday…
ByChristy RomerJuly 24, 2019 Africa’s Largest Wind Farm Opens in Kenya Lake Turkana, a patch of blue in the North West of Kenya—an oasis in one of the hottest…
ByReve FisherJuly 23, 2019 UK-Based SteamaCo is Providing Electricity to Remote Locations Around the World Manchester-based SteamaCo is looking to go the “last mile” to provide electricity to the billions of people worldwide…
ByChristy RomerJuly 23, 2019 Ecosia: The Search Engine Planting Trees While You Surf the Web While we’d love for challenges as wide-ranging as climate change and habitat destruction to be solved with the…
ByKezia ParkinsJuly 15, 2019 Wave2O: Turning Ocean Waves into Clean Drinking Water Seawater desalination is an excellent solution to the world’s lack of safe drinking water, but the problem is,…
ByChristy RomerJuly 9, 2019 The Ebola Survivors Risking Everything to Heal the Sick After passing through hell, very few people are capable of returning to the scene of their anguish. Fewer…