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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...
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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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,...
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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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...
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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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...
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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RefuSHE Graduate Interview Series Part 2: Congratulations Riana
Congrats grad! Riana has completed the Digital Inclusion Program (DIP)! Riana is one of our young, talented students at the DIP Nairobi...
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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Kakuma Graduation Series Part 1: Meet Janet
Janet first arrived to the Kakuma Refugee Camp from her home in Burundi when she was 20 years old. While Janet already had some ICT...
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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Kakuma ICT trainer Juma reflects on his first cohort of students
Juma first joined the team as a Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) ICT trainer this past February. Now, after his intensive 12-week training...
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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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...
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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A resettlement journey: Kakuma ICT trainer Taban shares his life story, from Sudan, to Kenya, to Mexico
When Taban was only two years old, his father was killed in the Sudanese civil war. Along with his mother and brother, Taban left...
Nov 27, 20239 min read
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Meet Mary, former DIP student and new RefuSHE intern
Mary is an aspiring IT master and recent alumna of our Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) in Nairobi. After excelling in class, she was...
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Meet Ethan: journalist, science fiction enthusiast, and Konexio’s Fall Intern!
Ethan joined the International team as Konexio’s Development and Communications Intern this past September. Ethan has been completing his...
Nov 2, 20236 min read
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Meet Peter, our new Nairobi DIP ICT trainer!
Join us in welcoming Peter, our new ICT trainer at the Nairobi Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) project site. Peter brings a sunny...
Nov 2, 20235 min read
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Kakuma Check-in!
Hello from Kakuma! Freedom, Nelly, Nyankor, and Sawia are four participants in Konexio’s Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) at our project...
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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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...
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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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...
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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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...
Oct 3, 20233 min read
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Meet Maaram, our newest Jordan DIP ICT trainer!
Welcome to the team, Maaram! Maaram has just joined the Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) team in Amman, Jordan as our newest ICT...
Oct 3, 20233 min read
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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...
Sep 1, 20235 min read
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Meet Adora, Konexio’s Curriculum Developer and Lead Trainer
While Adora only joined the international team this past February, she hit the ground running. Thanks to her drive and dedication, she...
Aug 2, 20233 min read
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Kakuma interview Series Part 4 - Meet Grace
Grace is one of our Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) students located in the Kakuma Refugee Camp. Originally from South Sudan, Grace is...
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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