A Resilient Africa 2020 - An AfriLabs Impact Report

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Hubs Achievements

Our member hubs across Africa showed resilence despite the pandemic. They made adaptations to their engagement methods and grew regardless of the impact of COVID-19. Here are some major announcements from our community that shone bright in a seemingly dark year.

Deario Mozambique - Modeling a framework out of past learning resources and offering accelerator services to banks as an agro-business. RLabs South Africa - Expansion of RLabs women program beyond South Africa. Mzuzu E-Hub Malawi - Fundraising through Public-Private Partnership Commission and World Bank (2years grant).

BongoHive Zambia - Learning webinars for startup communities in Zambia.

HiveColab Uganda - Embarked on Covid-19 relief projects to help the communities.

Ventures Platform Nigeria - Organized the COVID-19 Innovation Challenge

Jokkolabs Gambia - A monthly pre-incubation program for startups (virtual) on digital marketing, project management, mobilizing resources, and coding for business. Online learning activities. Setup ICT taskforce of covid-19 to support ICTs, government, and frontline workers.

Buni Hub Tanzania - Virtual training and hackathons.

Jacaranda Hub Zambia - Created a one-quarter fund to support early-stage viable startups. Impact Lab Morrocco - Provide a new digital program for entrepreneurs across Africa. Ennovate Hub Tanzania - Expanded to a new city and launched a venture fund

The District Egypt - Implementors of the Rollo Africa project.

2020: A Resilient Africa: An annual report of AfriLabs impact

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