My DOT Unconference debut as DJ Unknown

In May, Digital Opportunity Trust brought together 100 young social innovators from across Africa, the Middle East, and Indigenous Canada for an inspiring and fun-filled three days. Hosted by DOT Rwanda, youth showcased their social enterprises and led…

Today marks exactly four years since my social enterprise, Oasis Mathare, was formed in Mathare Slums, Kenya.

The idea for Oasis Mathare was born while I was working as a youth leader with DOT Kenya. As a youth leader, I was helping marginalized youth gain access to 21st century digital skills and learn how to start or scale…

A new approach to sustainable fashion in Jordan

IBM East Africa and Digital Opportunity Trust celebrate IBM-CSC’s 10th anniversary

Through our knowledge, tools and networks in Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) management we have been able to leverage USD 35 Million in funding. We wouldn’t have been able to access…

Young Women are creating a web that is open to all

Recently, I was inspired by Ivy Barley — a young woman who joined us in the #Tech4Youth Twitter Chat. Ivy is the winner of the Ghana Youth Social Enterprise Competition, supported by DOT and GhanaThink. Ivy is a leader and perfect example of…

2017 — A year for determination, resolve and leadership