When Emmanuel Egbroko founded Inocul8, he set out to close a dangerous gap in Nigeria’s healthcare system: the lack of access to timely preventive care. Inocul8 is a digital health platform that delivers early health screenings, educational tools, and access to care — empowering users to take charge of their well-being before issues escalate. To […]

When Priscilla Mbama Abasi launched City Reads Books & Stationery in 2021, she wasn’t trying to build a traditional bookstore. She was responding to a need she experienced firsthand as a reader in Ghana. She is now expanding City Reads through the Master of Business Creation (MBC) Global program at the University of Utah’s David […]

In rural Kenya, a child missing school because a road washes out isn’t rare, it’s a daily reality. Ruth Boiyo grew up watching her community — her closest friends and family — be cut off from hospitals, schools, and markets because of the lack of road infrastructure. She witnessed devastating consequences firsthand due to the […]

When Julian Frimpong traveled through northern Ghana, he wasn’t planning to start a lifestyle brand. Frimpong, a software developer, had spent years working in tech. His regular visits to rural craft communities changed his trajectory after seeing the level of skill, detail, and cultural heritage woven into handmade baskets, leather goods, and décor. These products […]