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Apr 29, 20241 min read
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 29, 20241 min read
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 29, 20241 min read
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 1, 20242 min read
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, 20242 min read
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, 20242 min read
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, 20242 min read
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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Jan 25, 20243 min read
Konexio and Appen join forces
Konexio has some exciting news to share – we are teaming up with Appen to provide AI-driven digital skills to our female refugees in...
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Nov 27, 20232 min read
Stan bolsters current DIP students
Stan was our star student from the first-ever Konexio Digital Inclusion Program (DIP), launched in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in 2019. A...
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Nov 2, 20233 min read
Kakuma Check-in!
Hello from Kakuma! Freedom, Nelly, Nyankor, and Sawia are four participants in Konexio’s Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) at our project...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
Our Kakuma Students are Freelancing!
Kakuma cohort one has now entered the freelancing section of our course! Over the next three months, students will begin applying for...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
Malawi check-in! Get the update on cohort 4 from ICT Trainer Eugene.
The fourth cohort of our Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Malawi, has just begun! This majority-refugee...
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Oct 2, 20233 min read
Kakuma students show off their skills to US Embassy members from Nairobi!
A warm welcome from Kakuma! This past month, members from the US embassy in Nairobi checked in on our first cohort at the Kakuma DIP...
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Aug 31, 20235 min read
Internship Insights from Madeline and Mara
This summer, Konexio welcomed Madeline and Mara to the International Development Team as our interns! Both Madeline and Mara are pursuing...
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May 28, 20235 min read
ICT Trainers Ru’a and Noor share their thoughts on DIP Jordan cohort 2!
With barely a moment’s rest, our ICT trainers are preparing their intro slides once again for DIP Jordan cohort 2! This new cohort has 36...
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May 24, 20231 min read
Having a very socially minded mindset, Cristina has had many experiences working with NGOs, both in France and abroad. Thanks to her job as a telecommunications engineer, she has used her skills to he
Having a very socially minded mindset, Cristina has had many experiences working with NGOs, both in France and abroad. Thanks to her job...
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Feb 4, 20231 min read
Our students are freelancing in Jordan
In Amman, our first DIP cohort has reached the second half of our digital skills course. This means they are now actively freelancing in...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
Our Digital Inclusion Program is back for round two in Nairobi
✨ 🌞 News from Nairobi! Konexio has launched the second cohort of the Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) in partnership with RefuSHE! In...
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Dec 14, 20221 min read
Congratulations to our first cohort of graduates in Nairobi, Kenya!
Excitement was in the air last week at RefuSHE’s leafy campus on Gitanga Road in Nairobi, Kenya. As 52 young women prepared to graduate...
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Dec 13, 20222 min read
It’s official! Konexio will launch in Kakuma, Kenya, in early 2023
New year, new project: in January, Konexio will launch a new pilot in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya. The pilot will train 60 refugee women...
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