From Potential to Progress.
We’re more than a nonprofit. We’re a movement working side by side with youth and women to turn ambition into real-world impact.
A Bridge from Potential to Power.
In 2022, we looked at the landscape of global challenges and saw a critical need for a new kind of organization—one built from the ground up for the complexities of the 21st century.
We observed that talent is everywhere, but the bridge to opportunity is broken for too many. A degree doesn’t guarantee a job in the new economy. Ambition doesn’t guarantee access to climate-focused capital. A voice doesn’t guarantee a seat at the table where policy is designed.
We didn’t set out to be another legacy non-profit. We were founded to be a different kind of engineer—agile, data-driven, and relentless. Our approach combines practical skills, mentorship, and real-world experience to help people become architects of positive change.
Our work directly supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, especially SDGs 8, 9,10 and 1 andother national, regional and global frameworks.
What Drives Us.
Our Mission
To create pathways for youth and women to thrive—by expanding access to skills, opportunities, and leadership in the green economy, digital innovation, and civic life.
Our Vision
An Africa where every young person and woman has the resources and agency to shape their own future and contribute to stronger, more inclusive communities.
Our Core Values
- Collaboration: We build together, valuing every voice.
- Innovation: We embrace new ideas and creative solutions.
- Inclusion: We champion diversity, equity, and belonging.
- Integrity: We act with transparency and accountability.
- Resilience: We adapt and persist to create lasting change.
Our Impact.
Youth and women trained in market-ready skills.
Tech-enabled enterprises supported to launch in 2 years.
Fully funded tech scholarships awarded to unemployed graduates within 2 years.
Thousands
mobilized for civic action and leadership
Why Partner With Us?
Locally Rooted, Globally Connected: Deep community trust and a proven track record across Africa.
Aligned with Global Priorities: Our work advances the SDGs and global calls for youth and gender inclusion.
Data-Driven & Scalable: We deliver measurable results and scalable models for lasting impact.
Join Us.
Whether you’re a partner, donor, volunteer, or community member, we invite you to join us in building the future.
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