After a thorough selection process that involved the identification of more than 150 tech hubs active across the continent in the green sector, a call for interest for the role of Lead “Champion Hubs” in the selected 5 green sectors of renewable energy, water management, smart agriculture, waste management, and Read more…
After the completion of a rigorous selection process, the final participants in the Greenovations Africa – 2023 programme have been selected and the results are out. Following their notification, an onboarding session to unveil the selected successful 30 participants was organised by the project team and held online on 21st Read more…
The Greenovations project team have launched the call for application for the Greenovations Africa – 2023 program. It is a “Blended Incubation and Mentorship Program” aiming to build the capacities of young and women African innovators and entrepreneurs in the green sector with tailor-made support, mentorship, as well as seed Read more…
The event aimed to provide a platform for the development of solutions aligned with SDGs, target of Paris Agreements and the objectives of the UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub. The session will present an integrated framework which brought together key stakeholders from the innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem in Africa Read more…
In collaboration with UNICEF, Greenovations project partners hosted a youth focused side event to explore the lessons that can be learnt from leading African nations and young people and ask what more can be done – especially by those most responsible for finding solutions to the accelerating climate crisis – Read more…
Hosted by the PAP Women’s Caucus the 13th Conference on Women’s Rights was held under the theme: “Women empowerment and inclusion in governance” and sought to tackle issues affecting women across the continent and affording a platform to interrogate the role of women in governance. It also aimed to unpack Read more…
The Greenovations workshop at the AfriLabs Annual gathering was set to engage stakeholders to extend knowledge and common understanding on youth and women innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities and needs in the green sectors on the African continent. Furthermore, the workshop aimed to capture ecosystem insights on various aspects related to Read more…
African countries are home to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Yet sustainable strategies to support green innovation, address the issue of gender inequality and ensure job creation for African youth and women green entrepreneurs remains a complex challenge on the continent. Furthermore, it is a priority policy question that Read more…
