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Umeh Charles, a Nigerian runs Parkers Mobile Clinic (PMC360) – a healthcare-focused social enterprise in South-East Nigeria to enhance healthcare accessibility for vulnerable populations, including the internally displaced. Collaborating with international organizations and government bodies to deliver cost-effective and direct

Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Espoir is a Co-founder and Professional Development Lead at Advocacy Training and Education Hub (ATE-Hub), an organization based in Malawi dedicated to fostering social change for refugees and underserved communities through strategic

Originally from Kenya, now residing in South Africa, Cindy runs Young Queens, an initiative she founded in 2021 to empower young women through education and social media. Young Queens provides a platform to impart financial literacy, self development, property ownership,

Agwu Kalu Ibe from Nigeria founded LevelUp Recyclers, a company addressing plastic pollution and sustainable income for women and youth in the Internally Displaced Persons camps. In addition to Agwu’s pursuit of achieving zero plastic waste plastic to landfills, he

Founder and CEO, Zang Global A Nigerian entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Zang Global – A venture that repurposes electronic waste into sustainable products; Power Banks and Solar Lanterns, In addition to producing biodegradable packaging from agricultural waste and mycelium.

The Girl Power Action Initiative Originally from Somalia, now residing in Kenya, Sudi runs The Girl Power Action Initiative – a grassroots movement-women-led org dedicated to empowering girls in the Kakuma refugee camps and Kaloboyei settlement. The initiative promotes gender

Entrepreneur, Co-Founder JCKFRUT Michelle is the co-founder of JCKFRUT, an award-winning web design business in Cape Town, South Africa. With seven years of entrepreneurship and small business management, she has enabled businesses to achieve the next level of growth through

Women’s Health and Empowerment Advocate A Togolese now residing in Ghana is a registered nurse with over 5 years experience in this field.Her interests range from Health, Nutrition and Well-being, Sexual& Reproductive Health and Rights have seen her take to

Founder and CEO, Action for Refugee Life (AReL) A visionary entrepreneur originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), now residing in Kakuma camp, Kenya. Kiza founded Action for Refugee Life (AReL). A social enterprise equipping young forcibly displaced persons

Founder, GLAP Enterprises Innocent Havyarimana Domitien is an entrepreneur from Burundi and  founder of  GLAP Enterprises – A soap manufacturing business in Kakuma, Kenya. The enterprise specializes in the production of 16 varieties of soap, entrenching the value of community