Launched in 2020, the SNDBX is First Entrepreneurs One Stop Centre Launched in Kenya developed over 10 years of working with entrepreneurs.
Having grown up in an environment with challenges in security, Linda Ochwanda saw the need to design a technology which will solve the problem.
Having studied Law in Germany, Edith Otiende-Lawani believes in pushing for good governance in Africa.
Allan shared with us his success story on how he has managed to access the German market with organic coffee from Tanzania.
Do you possess very good German language skills and wondering which career opportunities exist in Germany? Would you like to know how to apply for the epos DAAD scholarship? Evalyne Mungai shared with us her career path in Germany. Watch her LIVE session below:
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Evalyne is an enthusiastic customer experience specialist in various industries. She started out as junior product executive for an international tour operator, before transitioning to operations and guest relations management.
After working for 5,5 years in Kenya, she decided to pursue a different path in Germany. Having studied German as a foreign language and business studies , Evalyne pursued an MBA in international management with a scholarship from the DAAD and got a job in one of the biggest tech companies in Germany. She has since transitioned still in IT to the construction industry. Evalyne is passionate about people and the world and the opportunities offered by technology and is more than happy to share her passion with you.
DAAD EPOS scholarship link: >>Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)
We are excited to host three professional basketball coaches from Kenya who are in the current cohort of the sports scholarship at Leipzig University in Germany.
Meet our expert Anthony Omiunu originally from Nigeria who graduated from the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences with degree in Information Engineering.
The emerging technologies in Africa are bridging the digital gap in Africa bringing in change and solutions to solve some of the challenges in Africa.
Meet Wendo Joy who graduated with a Nano Degree in Data Science under the Bertelsmann Data Science Scholarship with Udacity Online University based in the Silicon Valley!
Germano Richter Mugambi from Kenya, a Catholic Academic Exchange Service (KAAD) scholarship holder, is currently pursuing a Masters of Electrical Engineering at the University of Rostock.
Collins Agoro, a Kenyan participant from the Afrika Kommt! Programme, shared with us during an interview about the programme and working in Germany.
Kennedy Mbeva Liti, who is among the youngest Green Talents Award winners, won the award in 2014 in Germany.
"My dream is to see Africa gradually excel in research, especially in Mathematics", says Dr. David Angwenyi. After his PhD in Germany in Mathematics at the University in Potsdam, David relocated back to Kenya to support his dream.
Isaiah Onando Mulang' from Kenya is currently undertaking a PhD in Computer Science in Germany.
Meet our expert, Dr. Lydia Radoli, a KAAD PhD scholarship fellow who defended her PhD in 2019 at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus in Germany.
Meet our expert Dr. Jethron Ayumbah Akallah, a Lecturer at Maseno University in Kenya and a fellow of the Hans Boeckler Foundation.
Are you a parent in Germany and would like to understand the education system in Germany?
"My goal as a medical doctor is to help needy patients obtain health and pass on my knowledge and skills to the community". Meet the Doctor who believes and hopes that one day people with low income in Kenya will have access to affordable medical facilities.
Having graduated with a Bachelor in Actuarial Science from University of Eldoret in Kenya, I successfully secured a scholarship Nasdaq OMX for a master degree course in Finance at Central European University, Budapest in Hungary.
Having acquired a law degree in Kenya and with more than four years of experience working as an admitted lawyer and in managerial positions in Kenya, Angella Kerubo relocated to Germany in 2015.
"My dream is to help out the communities back in Africa with my engineering skills", says Moses Githinji.
Rose Wambui came to Germany in 2010 as an Au-pair. After the Au-pair programme, she joined the FSJ programme and volunteered for one year as she continued learning the language.
Many young people are looking for opportunities to study locally or abroad. Having a connection to a network with professionals to mentor and give the career guidance is very vital as well.