Meet & Greet: Konexio Africa Board members
During his visit to Kenya, Fabien caught up with the Kenyan-based board members of Konexio Africa: a team of social entrepreneurs. He had...
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- Aug 20
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Africa Programs Director visits Kenya
In July, Fabien, our Africa Programs Director, made his way to Kenya, East Africa, to boost Konexio’s presence in this fast-growing...
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- Aug 20
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Bridging the Digital Divide: New Cohort training Kicks off in Malawi and Kenya
We’re thrilled to share that Konexio Africa, in partnership with Jesuit Refugee Services, has kicked off the Digital Inclusion Program in...
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- Aug 6
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Anan’s success and plan
When the Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) was launched, Anan Daud was thrilled about the prospect of acquiring new skills and finding a...
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- Jul 2
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Konexio Africa Debuts: New Director Leads the Way!
Konexio proudly announces the launch of Konexio Africa, led by Fabien de Castilla. Supported by Konexio France, Konexio Africa will be...
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- Jun 28
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5 Trainers Excel in ToT Program: Kenya and Malawi
In May 2024, Konexio teamed up with Jesuit Refugee Services (JRS) to kick off a Training of Trainers program for the Digital Inclusion...
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- Jun 27
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Konexio Partners with L'oreal and Project Redwood.
Earlier this Spring, Konexio received new funding from L’Oréal to support our students and alumni in accessing digital job opportunities...
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- Jun 24
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Ayar is Going Far
Ayar was born four years after her mom moved from South Sudan to the Kakuma refugee camp. There, she got free housing, food, and...
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- Jun 24
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Meet Abuk Alak
Abuk Alaak, is originally from South Sudan, where alongside her mother and nine siblings, fled the conflict in 2010 and settled at Kakuma...
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- Apr 30
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Konexio and Uber partnership takes staff travel to the next level
🎉Need to get to a work lunch, workshop, or community event? Just hop on an Uber Ride. Konexio has teamed up with Uber to make sure our...
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- Apr 30
- 3 min
Welcome Tony: Our International Development Trainee
Tony joined the international team last month, as an International Development Trainee. He currently lives in Nairobi, Kenya, but has new...
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- Apr 30
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Malawi Cohort 4 has walked the graduation stage
After 6 months of training in the Digital Inclusion Program, our 65 students from the Dzaleka Refugee camp in Malawi have finally...
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- Apr 30
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Good Vibes Corner: Embarking on New Adventures with Allegra
After rocking it as the International Programs Manager at Konexio, Allegra is moving on to new adventures.We wish her all the best! We...
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- Apr 2
- 2 min
Alumni Network Spotlight: Konexio and IBM bring the SkillsBuild platform to recent graduates
We are teaming up with IBM to bring new upskilling opportunities to Konexio alumni! Through this partnership, we are bringing new courses...
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- Mar 21
- 2 min
Konexio is an ILO Innovation Challenge Finalist
Konexio has made it to the final stage of the competitive ILO Innovation Challenge! This challenge, launched in late 2023, is looking for...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Spread the digital skills love and join our Alumni Mentorship Program
Are you passionate about empowering others with your tech expertise? Do you seek a fulfilling volunteer opportunity within the corporate...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Konexio and Uber: Driving digital skills development in Kenya
Konexio staff is on the move – we have just been gifted ride credits through a renewed partnership with Uber! Konexio first teamed up...
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- Mar 6
- 3 min
Juma joins the Konexio programs team
Juma joined the Kakuma Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) team in early 2023 as the pilot’s first-ever ICT trainer. Along with his co-worker...
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- Mar 5
- 4 min
Meet Joveria: masters student, second generation immigrant, and Konexio’s Spring Intern!
Joveria joined the International team this January as Konexio’s Development and Communications Intern. She currently lives in Bologna,...
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- Jan 25
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RefuSHE Graduate Interview Series Part 1: Congratulations Dorine
Join us in celebrating Dorine, one of our recent Nairobi Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) graduates! Dorine is a small scale marine vendor...
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