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Founded in 2017, Emerging Communities, is driven by a vision of an inclusive and equitable Africa where women and youths in underserved communities lead sustainable change, influence policy, and thrive in the digital economy. We work at the intersection of gender, technology, policy, and development to deliver impactful programs and research.
To empower underserved communities across Africa by advancing digital inclusion, financial literacy, and sustainable livelihoods through innovative programs, policy research and advisory, strategic partnerships, and inclusive technology ecosystems.
An inclusive Africa where all people regardless of gender or background can thrive in a sustainable, tech-enabled future shaped by equitable policies, empowered communities, and shared prosperity.
We focus on Innovation, policy development and advisory, digital inclusion, program execution and co-implementation of projects from global partners in emerging markets that supports women and youth in underserved communities, improving livelihoods and helping young people in these communities participate in building the future.
We’re making a real difference in Africa’s emerging communities:
Over 50,000 beneficiaries living in underserved areas
Supported over 200+ startups focused on driving innovation in emerging communities through incubation, acceleration and funding.
Enhancing women participation in societal growth through the Hertisan, Hergriculture and Hernovate Programs.
Emerging Communities has been at the forefront of driving innovation and entrepreneurship in underserved regions across Africa.
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Contact UsYou can get involved by becoming a member, volunteering, or participating in our events, workshops, and training programs. Contact us for partnership or sponsorship opportunities.
Our primary audience includes women living in underserved communities who are artisans, farmers or small business owners. Young people who are not in any form of employment, education or training and startups/companies who are focused on emerging markets.
We achieve this through program development and implementation, working with global partners with similar interest to implement in underserved communities and supporting startups focused on emerging markets while actively driving policy advocacy and development.
Our goal is to promote technology development to address social and entrepreneurship challenges, driving economic growth and development in underserved communities.
We are an NGO focused on catalyzing technology development in emerging communities. Founded in 2017, we believe technology is a key tool for solving social and entrepreneurship challenges.
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