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Transform Refugees and Underserved Communities Into
Tech Professionals and Entrepreneurs

Empowering refugees and underserved communities through technology education

Since 2015, we've provided free technology education to refugees and underserved communities, with plans to expand across Africa and globallyโ€”creating sustainable livelihoods and breaking the cycle of poverty through technology and entrepreneurship.

UNHCR Partner
501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt
Since 2015

Our Mission & Vision 2030

Ending poverty and joblessness through technology education in refugee and underserved communities

Mission

To provide free, world-class technology education and entrepreneurship training to refugees and underserved communities in Africa and other parts of the world, empowering them with skills to build careers in software development and entrepreneurship.

100% free education and entrepreneurship training and acclerator program
Professional-grade curriculum and verified guide on how to start Business and Entrepreneurship
Job placement support and provision of grants

Vision 2030

To train 10,000 refugees and underserved community members as tech professionals and entrepreneurs by 2030 in Africa and other parts of the world, creating sustainable livelihoods and breaking the cycle of poverty through technology and entrepreneurship.

10,000 refugees and underserved communities graduates by 2030
Expand to 20 refugee camps and underserved communities in the world
Create 5,000 sustainable tech jobs and entrepreneurship opportunities for underserved communities worldwide

Founded in Dzaleka Refugee Camp, 2015

Started by refugees, led by refugees, transforming refugees and underserved communities into global tech professionals and entrepreneurs

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501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Organization
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501(c)(3)
Tax-Exempt Status
UNHCR
Official Partner
2015
Established

Trusted By

Proud partners in innovation, impact, and excellence

UNHCR

UNHCR

Centenary Bank

Centenary Bank

Government of Malawi

Government of Malawi

Julia Taft Fund

Julia Taft Fund

ARN

ARN

GRLN

GRLN

PPPC

PPPC

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