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The Next Step Foundation and Strathmore University Join Forces to Deliver Transformative AWS Skilling Program

Strathmore University (SU), through its iLabAfrica Research and Innovation Centre, and the Next Step Foundation (NSF) are excited to announce the signing of a Collaboration Agreement on June 4, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. This strategic partnership will deliver a cutting-edge Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Skilling Program, empowering students, faculty, and marginalized communities (women, youth … Read more

Nourishing Minds, Fueling Futures through Innovation on World Food Day

Celebrating Food 4 Education’s Impact in Kenya As we celebrate World Food Day, we’re reminded that the right to food is a fundamental cornerstone for a better life and a brighter future. ‘Food’ encompasses more than nourishment—it signifies diversity, nutrition, affordability, and safety. We envision a world where a greater variety of nutritious foods is … Read more

AI for Accessibility, Transforming Lives of Persons with Disabilities in Africa

A recent report titled “AI Assistive Technologies (ATs) for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Africa“ provides an in-depth analysis of the current state, challenges, and future prospects of AI-based assistive technologies in the continent. Prepared by Josephine Kaaniru of Strathmore University in Nairobi and made possible by a grant provided by the International Development Research Center … Read more

Ai4SDG – GSMA Report

Challenges = Data, Compute & Skills Gap A recent report from GSMA entitled “AI for Africa: Use Cases Delivering Impact” discusses the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing key development challenges across Africa, particularly in the sectors of agriculture, food security, energy, and climate action. Funded by UK Aid and supported by the … Read more

Must have Skills for Today’s Job Market

The future of work is here, and it’s evolving at a rapid pace. With the accelerating impact of digital transformation, automation, and emerging technologies, the job landscape in Kenya and across the globe is changing dramatically. To thrive in this new era, young people must be equipped with a diverse and adaptable skillset that can … Read more