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Emerge Green Africa and AfriLabs collaborate to promote green development.

AfriLabs, an African hub network, has teamed up with Emerge Green Africa on a significant initiative that will use creative energy modeling to promote green growth in Africa. AfriLabs is a network organization that brings together investors, startups, technology hubs, and other important players in the ecosystem with the goal of promoting innovation and entrepreneurship…

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AfriLabs launches Connect Deal Room to improve the state of local investment

AfriLabs, a support organization for innovation hubs, has introduced the AfriLabs Connect Deal Room (ACDR) to tackle the significant obstacles associated with locating, financing, and gaining access to investable businesses in Africa. AfriLabs is a network organization that brings together investors, startups, technology hubs, and other important players in the ecosystem to promote innovation and…

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AfriLabs Opens Office in Six New African Cities to Boost the Contient’s Digital Economy

AfriLabs, a pan-African network of innovation hubs and tech hubs that supports startups, business owners, and innovators all over the continent of Africa, has grown to include Eswatini as well as five additional African towns. Zanzibar, Ota, Matsapha, Musanze, and Baidoa are some of these cities. As they continue to link hub members to a…

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AfriLabs collaborates with the US Department of State to address the climate challenge through entrepreneurship.

AfriLabs, an African hub network, has collaborated with the US Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships (E/GP) to address the climate issue and foster entrepreneurship in Africa. AfriLabs, founded in 2011, empowers and fosters innovation hubs across Africa through its community-focused model, whereas the US Department of State is the United States government’s premier…

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Hub network AfriLabs expands to two new cities and welcomes 19 new members.

The largest network of technology and innovation hubs in Africa, AfriLabs, has announced the addition of 19 new members to its network, including hubs in the cities of Sousse in Tunisia and Baidoa in Somalia. AfriLabs is a network organization dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship on the continent by uniting tech hubs, companies, investors,…

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UNFPA, AfriLabs Unveils Incubation Programme to Fund Ideas Addressing FGM, Climate Change

The UN Population Fund and AfriLabs have launched an incubation program to support ideas that address female genital mutilation (FGM) and climate change. The Climate HackLab project was launched in May 2021 by the UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Office as part of the flagship Safeguard Young People Programme. The HackLab is a climate…

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AfriLabs Introduces e-Learning Platform to Promote Innovation Across Africa

AfriLabs, an African hubs network, has launched the AfriLabs Academy to provide startup ecosystem enablers with the skills and training they need to support African businesses. AfriLabs is a network organization that supports over 340 innovation centers in 52 African countries, with the goal of creating a community around Africa’s fast-growing technological hubs. The AfriLabs…

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Catalytic Africa participating at the 2021 AfriLabs Annual Gathering

AfriLabs, in collaboration with African Business Angels Network (ABAN), has officially launched Catalytic Africa, a co-matching fund designed for African startups, at the AfriLabs Annual Gathering held on Thursday, October 28th, 2021.  Catalytic Africa is an investment tool that aims to increase the pool of capital available to promising African growth-stage entrepreneurs, support the startup…

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Meet Anna Ekeledo, Covenant University’s first-class graduate leading AfriLabs

Public fascination with innovation, entrepreneurship and startups in Africa seems to have reached an all-time high, thanks to leading Pan African network organizations like AfriLabs that support the ecosystem. AfriLabs is a Network Organisation of over 300 technology innovation hubs spread across 49 African countries. As the organization marks its 10th anniversary, TechEconomy.ng looks at the CV of Anna…