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Beneficiaries, mentors, and partners share what changed, in their own words.

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I joined Sanifu's training as a single mother running a small shop. Two years later I'm running an online business that serves three cities and employs four other women.
Grace MahundiDigiSoko participant, entrepreneurDar es Salaam, Tanzania
From the network

Stories from across the network

  • Photo of Amani Ogalo
    Feb 2026

    Amani Ogalo

    CyberSimba alum, security analyst

    From a regional university to a continental cybersecurity team in under two years.

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  • Photo of Lucia Ndekirwa
    Jan 2026

    Lucia Ndekirwa

    DigiSoko participant

    Moving an informal market business onto WhatsApp Business and digital payments.

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  • Photo of Peter Akello
    Dec 2025

    Peter Akello

    Inclusive curriculum graduate

    How accessible curriculum design changed what's possible for blind learners in software.

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  • Photo of Ruth Nyirahabimana
    Nov 2025

    Ruth Nyirahabimana

    Future Forge fellow

    A Burundi-based fellow on what proximity to working practitioners really made possible.

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  • Photo of Samuel Tibanyendera
    Oct 2025

    Samuel Tibanyendera

    Mentor, Future Forge

    What mentoring three fellowship cohorts taught me about how change compounds.

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  • Photo of Fatma Salim
    Sep 2025

    Fatma Salim

    Policy partner

    Working with Sanifu on inclusive digital infrastructure policy reform.

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Voices from the network

  • Sanifu didn't teach me to fit into tech, they taught me to change what tech looks like.
    Amani, CyberSimba alum
  • I learnt code. I also learnt I belonged.
    Esther, fellowship participant
  • We didn't need charity. We needed proximity to people who'd already done the thing.
    Joseph, DigiSoko peer mentor

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