Future of Work Africa 2021
Advisory Board
Cohort Companies
Eligibility
- Ventures must address youth unemployment through the following:
- Innovations like upskilling/reskilling programs
- Credentialing programs
- New approaches to apprenticeship or employment matching,
- Financial health for informal workers, and/or
- Edtech
The Workshops
Our accelerator will support entrepreneurs of early-stage ventures building for-profit, market-based solutions across the education, employment, and benefits spectrum that can help young people in Sub-Saharan Africa better prepare for and manage the future of work. Participants can expect our renowned investment readiness curriculum, engagement with mentors and investors, and peer collaboration.
Cohort 1
- Sprint Week: May 18-21
- Work Week 1: June 15-17
- Work Week 2: July 20-22
- Closing Week: Aug 17-20
Cohort 2
- Sprint Week: May 25-28
- Work Week 1: June 22-24
- Work Week 2: July 27-29
- Closing Week: August 24-27