{"id":17,"date":"2023-07-06T14:10:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T14:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-08-14T08:14:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:14:50","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c25ec e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"f6c25ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/bzk8MMG5sx0&quot;,&quot;background_video_start&quot;:9,&quot;background_video_end&quot;:110,&quot;background_play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-embed\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad1551c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"ad1551c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65e0f3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65e0f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enabling Africa's Innovation Ecosystem<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-705dae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"705dae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW77498333 BCX0\">AfriLabs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\"> is the beating heart of Africa\u2019s startup ecosystem, uniting <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\">500+ innovation hubs across 53 African countries<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\"> to empower entrepreneurs with the skills, funding, and networks they need to scale. Through programs <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\">initiatives with our global partners<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\"> we provide critical resources that turn groundbreaking ideas into market-ready solutions. By fostering <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\">policy advocacy, cross-border collaboration, and investor engagement,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW77498333 BCX0\">AfriLabs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77498333 BCX0\"> is unlocking Africa\u2019s innovation potential and shaping the next generation of tech-driven businesses.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW77498333 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c21762 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"8c21762\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cfddf0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cfddf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"5b16a1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The AfriLabs Annual Gathering remains Africa\u2019s premier platform for innovation, collaboration, and digital transformation. In 2024, Cape Town hosted the 9th edition under the theme <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;Uniting Innovation,&#8221;<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> bringing together 2,000+ participants from 50+ countries. Reflecting on the event, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hon. Jane Sithole, Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, South Africa,<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> emphasized:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;Collaboration across borders is the key to unlocking Africa\u2019s shared prosperity and innovation-driven future.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Looking ahead, the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10th AfriLabs Annual Gathering (AAG 2025)<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> will take place from <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">October 7-9 in Nairobi, Kenya,<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> under the theme <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;Africa\u2019s Innovation Future: Policy, Partnerships, and Progress.&#8221;<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> As Africa\u2019s &#8220;Silicon Savannah,&#8221; Nairobi provides the perfect stage for discussions on policy, investment, and digital transformation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Join us as we shape Africa\u2019s innovation future. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03bd5c6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"03bd5c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/afrilabsgathering.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9633eeb e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"9633eeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">AfriLabs 10 Year Strategic Plan &amp; Policy Pathways<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286d0a8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"286d0a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7579bef e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible e-con\" data-id=\"7579bef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-e-bg-lazyload=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-342cfc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"342cfc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Our Strategic Plan for 2021 - 2031<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d10b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59d10b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are building the future of Africa today, laying the foundation for a thriving innovation economy in the continent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc03bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dc03bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/index.php\/strategic-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Now<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ab29b e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible e-con\" data-id=\"b7ab29b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-e-bg-lazyload=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5be34c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5be34c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">2024 Impact Report<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b97c7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b97c7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accelerating Innovation &amp; Anchoring Resilience Through Collaboration<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a13a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"31a13a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/594694121\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Now<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a96698 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"1a96698\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72253d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"d72253d\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Platforms & Initiatives<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d597f0c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"d597f0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff1a58c elementor-align-right elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ff1a58c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/index.php\/platforms-initiatives\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View All<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2012e2c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"2012e2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92bd5e7 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible e-con\" data-id=\"92bd5e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-e-bg-lazyload=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9853587 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9853587\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">RevUp Women<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbe3778 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbe3778\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RevUp Women Initiative is an enterprise development initiative for early-stage women-led businesses in Africa, designed to accelerate businesses into profitable &amp; sustainable ventures that can stimulate the creation of jobs on the continent.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e989479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e989479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.revupwomen.com\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e687649 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible e-con\" data-id=\"e687649\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-e-bg-lazyload=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce62e34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce62e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Catalytic Africa<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e881b75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e881b75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Catalytic Africa Programme, a joint initiative by AfriLabs and African Business Angels Network (ABAN), raises funds from institutional partners to create a co-investment pool which serves as a matching fund to encourage investment in viable AfriLabs-affiliated startups by verified angel investors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7653f00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7653f00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/catalytic-africa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af1783 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible e-con\" data-id=\"9af1783\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-e-bg-lazyload=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27af72d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27af72d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">AfriLabs Capacity Building Programme (ACBP)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea4119 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ea4119\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This programme is designed to equip technology hubs with the skills needed to improve their ability and capacity to support the growing number of startups and MSMEs in their communities across Africa. The programme is funded by the Agence Fran\u00e7aise de D\u00e9veloppement (AFD) through the Digital Africa seed fund.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc598ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dc598ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs-capacity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d5cbc e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"16d5cbc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4daf674 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"4daf674\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c04c16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c04c16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/meet-our-community-qbh5z5r8gyubikgher03bwnwqrklg0gf5dm30zb24g.png\" title=\"meet-our-community\" alt=\"meet-our-community\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e2c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11e2c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Our Progress in the Past Decade<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf57c0 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"abf57c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068350a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"068350a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c66326 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c66326\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/impact-people-qbh601pqxc22hb6284teoolkxv72ppzalrslcdzo8w.png\" title=\"impact-people\" alt=\"impact-people\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f953e elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"87f953e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"2100219\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5e1b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c5e1b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Impacted innovators and innovation enablers across multiple sectors<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eb2fae e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"5eb2fae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6278b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f6278b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/impact-money-qbh60q5jv0ziv66k9fdphifkdvum9uobd4r7tkzfr4.png\" title=\"impact-money\" alt=\"impact-money\" loading=\"lazy\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Value of implemented incentives<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eccb06 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"3eccb06\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b79e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e0b79e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/impact-support-qbh600rwqi0s5p7fdmes46u4chbpi0vk9n53v412f4.png\" title=\"impact-support\" alt=\"impact-support\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01b1d5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"01b1d5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"10894\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde7370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cde7370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Project involvement across the continent to support programmes in communities in all 5 regions in Africa and globally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c048832 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"c048832\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0c9cce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d0c9cce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/impact-women-qbh60q5jv0ziv66k9fdphifkdvum9uobd4r7tkzfr4.png\" title=\"impact-women\" alt=\"impact-women\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-819786e elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"819786e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"70\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2445a43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2445a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>% of projects supported were women 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e1f6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62e1f6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AfriLabs Connect is a dynamic platform that is dedicated to catalyzing the growth and transformation of the African technology ecosystem.<\/p><p>AfriLabs Connect mission is to empower innovators, startups, and stakeholders, fostering collaboration that not only accelerates progress within Africa but also contributes to a sustainable global future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-574f14b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"574f14b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"4c578da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4bd037 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"a4bd037\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa5740c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa5740c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Working-Mothers-Guide-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2888\" 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This means that young working mothers now make up a large percentage of the workforce. So it goes without saying that understanding their needs and career goals are an important aspect of doing business today. Working mothers need more than a parental leave policy that lets them stay home (with pay) for a few weeks after the baby comes home. Working mothers want and need policies that are institutionalised to encourage a healthy work-life balance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e28d386 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e28d386\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Working-Mothers-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download Guide<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de9badf e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"de9badf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-807dfad e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con\" data-id=\"807dfad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a171572 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a171572\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Unlock the Pulse of Innovation with AfriLabs & SVIYP<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b543fc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b543fc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A self-paced investor readiness program<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ba69b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ba69b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Silicon Valley In Your Pocket help high-potential founders build their startups, achieve traction and become investor-ready. 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wpr-grid-item-align-left wpr-element-fade-out wpr-anim-size-medium wpr-anim-timing-ease-default wpr-anim-transparency\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><p>Venture Capital Investment Trends in Africa: 2024 Recap and 2025 Projections 2024: A Year of Challenges Venture capital funding&hellip;<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-date elementor-repeater-item-476e800 wpr-grid-item-display-inline wpr-grid-item-align-left\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><span>February 5, 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-read-more elementor-repeater-item-b746ef6 wpr-grid-item-display-inline wpr-grid-item-align-right\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/venture-capital-investment-trends-in-africa-2024-recap-and-2025-projections\/\" class=\"wpr-button-effect wpr-button-none\"><span>Read 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Caschinco\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-name\">Maurice Caschinco<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-job\"> Managing Director, Kumasi Hive, Ghana<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-logo-image elementor-clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1200px-Kumasi_Hive_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Maurice Caschinco\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><p>As a Hub manager, AfriLabs provides me with direct learning tools to foster robust businesses and empower entrepreneurs for the 4th industrial revolution. The networking opportunities and small group interactions are invaluable in building hub capacity. Grateful to the AfriLabs Network!<\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-date\">7 Days Ago<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-item elementor-repeater-item-fa242f4 elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Adwoa-Fosua.jpg\" alt=\"Adwoa Fosua\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-name\">Adwoa Fosua<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-job\">Founder and CEO Women\u2019s Haven Ghana<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-logo-image elementor-clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1593103645172.jpg\" alt=\"Adwoa Fosua\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><p>Our affiliation with AfriLabs has been a game-changer for us, one of West Africa's leading incubators. Connecting across Africa has led to strategic partnerships, enabling us to scale our impact. Through AfriLabs, we've gained networking opportunities, capacity building support, and valuable exposure, showcasing our work on a global scale.<\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-date\">5 Month Ago<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-item elementor-repeater-item-1f5363e elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1659685780034.jpg\" alt=\"Buregyeya Junior Gilbert\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-name\">Buregyeya Junior Gilbert<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-job\">Co-Founder &amp; Lead Programs Makerere Innovation and Incubation Centre<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-logo-image elementor-clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download-9.png\" alt=\"Buregyeya Junior Gilbert\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><p>AfriLabs significantly boosted my capacity through their training, including the AfriLabs Learning Week. As a hub, we gained valuable experience and secured grants through various AfriLabs initiatives. Moreover, AfriLabs exposed us to the world, resulting in increased visibility. Thank you, AfriLabs!<\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-date\">10.04.2018<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-item elementor-repeater-item-ede304d elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-12-at-14.24.44.jpeg\" alt=\"Yahya Yousif\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-meta-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-name\">Yahya Yousif<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-job\">Savannah Innovation Lab, Sudan<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-logo-image elementor-clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1674405222060.jpg\" alt=\"Yahya Yousif\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><p>Since joining the AfriLabs network in 2020, we have had a memorable experience hosting the Rollo Africa boot camp. This program has been a valuable addition to our community, and we eagerly look forward to hosting it again. Being part of the AfriLabs network has been a great privilege, and we are excited to continue our membership.<\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-date\">6 Month Ago<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-controls\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-dots\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-arrow-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-testimonial-prev-arrow wpr-testimonial-arrow\" id=\"wpr-testimonial-prev-a932c24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 283.4 512\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 283.4 512;\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><g><polygon class=\"st0\" points=\"54.5,256.3 283.4,485.1 256.1,512.5 0,256.3 0,256.3 27.2,229 256.1,0 283.4,27.4 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