Youth mentoring youth: recognizing and investing in each other’s leadership
Mentorship within chapters plays a big role in the development of young adults into leaders for their peers, community and even across the g...
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Spotlight on Jory Wong: Piloting LishaBora’s partnerships with milk traders part of Kenya’s informal dairy sector
In 2017, the Kenyan-venture LishaBora piloted a partnership program with milk traders to gain access to hundreds of fragmented and decentral...
GreenPath: Scaling sustainable farming
Ethiopian startup GreenPath is removing barriers that are preventing the country’s millions of smallholder farmers from earning a liveliho...
Spotlight on Joy Wahba: Advocating for improved public funding of rural water services in Malawi
EWB sees policy and advocacy work as vital to progress within the development sector. It isn’t just the Canadian Government that needs...
Development Finance Institute: Pushing for progress and meeting milestones
Through our recommendations and outreach, EWB helped shape the operations of Canada’s new Development Finance Institution (DFI), FinDev...
Numida: Helping entrepreneurs track their finances and access small loans
Numida Technologies in Uganda rapidly iterated on their business over the past year and is on an exciting trajectory. Numida initially provi...
Kwangu-Kwako: Raising the standard of living for families in Nairobi’s slums
Kwangu-Kwako’s hard work over the past two years led to their first sale of multiple housing units last July. The venture builds homes fro...
Spotlight on Danyaal Raza: Co-founder of EWB Western Chapter
Danyaal’s prolific history with EWB has transformed him into an experienced advocate and leader in Canada. He co-founded the Western Unive...
M-Shule: Bridging the education gap in Kenya using mobile phones
M-Shule’s mobile platform is bridging the education gap in Kenya by helping provide personalized learning to the 12 million students enrol...