

African
Impact Initiative
The best way to predict the future of Africa, is to create it
Our Work


African Impact Challenge

African Impact B.R.I.D.G.E
Our Story

It’s never too early to make a difference. Our programs enable African youth on the continent and in diaspora, to help our continent fulfill it’s economic potential


Making Dreams Come True
Relive some unforgettable moments, from our most recent African Impact Challenge global expansion experience
Hear From Our Community
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Chuchu Softies
We helped Faith build Chuchu Softies Pads, to eliminate period poverty in Africa. They manufacture and distribute eco-friendly and reusable pads for girls and women.
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Vectogram
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Moto
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Shamba Data
We helped Brighton build Shamba Data, to transform Rwanda’s farming landscape with real-time agricultural data
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Panacare
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GIC Space
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iWell Bio Tracker
Meet Innocent Menyo a co-founder at iWell Bio Tracker. They are developing wrist wearables that can measure blood pressure and inform the person wearing them about the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
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Doctors Live
Meet David Mwambali, a co-founder of Doctors Live. They connect individuals to the most effective and affordable mental health care they need through a mobile application.
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Rocket Health
Meet Louis Kamulegeya a co-founder of Rocket Health. They have developed an end to end telemedicine and digital health platform focused on the prevention, diagnosis, care, and treatment to deliver medical services for patients with chronic illnesses in Uganda.
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Medical Street International
Meet Faisal Waiswa a co-founder of Medical Street International. They are creating the worlds' largest health street, designing, manufacturing, distributing and selling products to provide health supplies to hospitals, clinics and medical centers.
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Atradezone
Meet Depite Alphonse founder of Atradezone. They enable brands and manufacturing companies to reach the last miles of distribution using a commerce platform that is powered by blockchain and artificial intelligence technology.
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Syna Consultancy Limited
Meet Sylvia Nyaga a co-founder of Syna Consultancy. At Syna, they offer innovative sanitation solutions through a portable UTULAV toilet, expert advisory services, specialized training programs, and accessible bathrooms and toilet designs tailored to your unique needs under Accessify.
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Lima Technologies
Meet Ariane Umuringa a co-founder of Lima Technologies. They are building an integrated software system that links small holder farmers with markets in real time Through the Lima digital marketplace, agricultural buyers are able to plan and procure the best quality produce from vetted farmers remotely.
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Oneclick Med
At OneClick-Med, are redefining healthcare by centralizing patient registration and data management. Their comprehensive AI-driven solutions streamlines patient registration, health data, diagnosis, medication dispensation, and fosters interoperability within the healthcare ecosystem ensuring healthcare providers have real-time access to accurate patient data.
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Neosave Technologies
Neosave Technologies is here to make hypothermia in newborns a thing of the past. With their innovative wearable device, Neosave monitors vital signs and functions as a body temperature bracelet for newborns.
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Stre@mline Ubuntu
Streamline Ubuntu offers community-based health insurance schemes and health cooperatives to enhance health coverage for underserved rural communities. By utilizing existing affinity groups, such as women’s organizations and savings cooperatives, it aims to improve healthcare access and affordability for members.
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Gr8r Than Fitness
GR8R is a call to action. A movement to get people to recognize their worth and overcome the challenges that lie between who they are and who they want to be. They are working to remove the barriers to activity and encourage anyone and everyone to be active.
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Acubed Co-Lab
Acubed are a health tech startup that addresses the unavailability of diagnostic tests in Ethiopia and Rwanda by aggregating diagnostic tests from different facilities using mobile app and call centers. They are working hard to ensure that the cases of misdiagnosis are drastically reduced.
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Motobrix
Motobrix is pioneering a sustainable solution to energy poverty and environmental degradation. This social enterprise collects organic waste and transforms it into clean, affordable briquettes, providing a reliable energy source for slum-dwellers.
Meet Our Team
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Efosa KC Obano
Founder
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Osaretin (Osas) Obano
Executive Director
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Celestine Nema
Diaspora Engagement Lead
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Sharon Ngugi Kimaru
Marketing Manager
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Fiyin Oluyinka
Head of Operations & Finance
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Bill McConkey
Executive Management
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Jamila Parker
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
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Dave Fenton
Executive Management
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Osasere Imafidon
Program Associate
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Jessica Udo
Head of Product
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Valerie Otti
Community Impact Lead
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Ofure Iribhogbe
Community Impact Advisor
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Tolu Faromika
Community Impact Advisor






