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Across Africa, communities are tackling problems in innovative and powerful ways. At Africa Solutions Media Hub, we shine a light on their stories of hope and progress. Your support keeps this work going. To DONATE or pledge, click 👉 w-harambee.com/help-tell-phil…

More than 2,000 students will gather in Garissa for the 2026 Kenya Science and Engineering Fair, backed by fresh funding from Kenya Power Foundation. #STEM #YouthEmpowerment #Innovation #KenyaEducation #FutureLeaders africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/04/02/ken…

A new €500 grant-backed fellowship is opening doors for young Tanzanian leaders to implement community-based climate solutions while gaining skills. #ClimateFunding #YouthEmpowerment #Sustainability #AfricaClimate #GreenInnovation africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/04/02/you…

Kenya may be powering homes with green energy, but its institutions are still cooking with firewood. Now, a KES 72 billion clean cooking opportunity is on the table. #CleanCooking #EnergyTransition #Kenya #ClimateAction #KIICO2026 africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/30/299…

A lifetime of quiet impact now takes center stage as Manu Chandaria receives Kenya’s National Heroes Award. #ManuChandaria #Kenya #Philanthropy #Leadership #impact africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/30/ken…

Orange has opened applications for the 16th edition of its Social Ventures Prize, calling on innovators across Africa and the Middle East to develop solutions to social and environmental challenges. #OSVP2026 #SocialInnovation #Entrepreneurship africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/27/ora…

UNICEF has joined forces with global partners in a $300 million push to combat child malnutrition, aiming to reach millions of children at risk of hunger worldwide. #ChildNutrition #GlobalHealth #UNICEF #Malnutrition #HumanitarianAction africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/27/uni…

A $1.94 million investment by The Coca-Cola Company is set to support over 2,000 farmers in Tanzania through climate-resilient practices and ecosystem restoration. #CocacolaCompany #FoodSecurity #ClimateSmartAgriculture #Sustainability #Africa africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/27/ini…

As global challenges intensify, WINGSForum 2026, set for September in Montreal, is calling on philanthropy leaders to move beyond dialogue and into action. #WINGSForum2026 #GlobalPhilanthropy #CollectiveAction #SocialImpact africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/27/win…

In her role as Chief Program Officer, Salah Goss will oversee grantmaking, partnerships, storytelling, and global convenings, while advancing efforts to expand economic opportunity and strengthen collaboration with social entrepreneurs and partners.

The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at Wits Business School in South Africa is positioned within a broader shift that interrogates how philanthropy is defined, measured, and practiced in African contexts.

As global uncertainty reshapes development, a strategic foresight masterclass at the 10th EAPN will equip African philanthropy leaders with tools to anticipate and navigate future disruptions. #Philanthropy #StrategicForesight #Africa #Development #EAPN africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/20/str…

A new $52 million initiative is set to roll out across seven African countries, aiming to strengthen antenatal care systems and improve early detection and treatment of pregnancy complications. #AntenatalCare #Africa #MaternalCare #PublicHealth africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/20/uni…

A hybrid convening in Johannesburg will connect researchers and practitioners to rethink women’s place in African philanthropy. #Philathropy #CivilSociety #Africawomen #SocialInvestment africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/20/reg…

A new global platform is pushing to put education at the centre of climate action as millions of children face disrupted learning due to climate shocks. #ClimateChange #Education #GlobalDevelopment #Children africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/20/glo…

SPW2026 focuses on the intersection of sports and philanthropy, convening professional and amateur athletes, leagues, foundations, and community organisations to share best practices and strengthen collaboration.

His Highness the Aga Khan commits $100M to fight malnutrition, strengthening nutrition systems across Asia and Africa, and supporting regions hardest hit by hunger and undernutrition. #GlobalDevelopment #Malnutrition #ChildHealth #HumanitarianAid africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/18/aga…

Africa has launched its first regional Climate Health Desk to turn weather and climate data into early health warnings for communities facing rising climate risks. #ClimateHealth #Africa #PublicHealth #ClimateAction africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/17/new…

Zimbabwean philanthropists Tsitsi Masiyiwa and Elizabeth Tanya Masiyiwa spotlight the impact of education in a new book documenting the journeys of African students who rose from hardship to leadership. #Philanthropy #Education #Africa #Leadership africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/17/boo…

Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has pledged to donate every naira her production company earns from the cinema run of Mother’s Love to support education initiatives through Slum2School Africa. africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/17/nol…

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Champions of the Earth awards by the United Nations Environment Programme, spotlighting individuals and organisations leading efforts to restore ocean health . #Environmental #oceanlife africasolutionsmediahub.org/2026/03/16/une…