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Transforming Communities: CcHUB’s Outreach Initiative Drives Innovation in Africa

Community engagement is more important than ever in a constantly shifting African tech ecosystem. Co-creation HUB (CcHUB), Africa’s leading tech innovation center, has consistently demonstrated its commitment to bridging gaps in knowledge, skill-building, and collaboration. In 2023, CcHUB’s community team connected over 15,000 members both online and offline—across diverse tech hubs, academic institutions, and entrepreneurial […]

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Why Knowledge-Sharing Communities Are Essential & How We Do It at CcHUB Design Lab

Keeping up with the rapidly evolving technology and innovation landscape is not something you can do alone. It takes collective intelligence, shared experiences, and a commitment to always keep learning. That’s where knowledge-sharing communities come in—they offer a lively space for people to exchange ideas, insights, and skills. At CcHUB Design Lab, we understand just

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UX Fundamental Course pilot for the Product Community at CcHUB Design Lab

Last month, the CcHUB Design Lab, a research and development lab innovating for social impact, launched the pilot of its UX Fundamentals course. This introductory course on the basics of user experience and product design is meant to help learners jump-start their design journey. The three-week hybrid course marked a major milestone in creating a

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CcHUB Design Lab Celebrates 5 Years of Innovation, Unveils Ongoing Support and Vision for the Next Decade

CcHUB Africa is the biggest  Pan African Innovation Enabler with physical offices in Lagos Nigeria, Nairobi Kenya, Kigali Rwanda, and Windhoek Namibia. The Design Lab in Kigali is the research, design, and engineering unit of the umbrella CcHUB brand. The CcHUB Design Lab, launched on February 14, 2019, by Minister Paula Ingabire, focuses on research

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CcHUB Design Lab Kigali  Welcomes Four Startups from Ennovate Lab Ogbomoso for a Three-Week Learning Visit

January 19th, 2024 – (Kigali, Rwanda) – In a significant stride towards building a global community through mentoring, collaborating, and supporting other hubs within Africa’s evolving ecosystem, the CcHUB Design Lab Kigali has opened its doors to four delegates from Ennovate Lab, Ogbomoso in Nigeria for the upcoming learning expedition. Establishing a key link between

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How is COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in Africa Progressing? Here are the numbers

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), everyone worldwide who could benefit from a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine should have access to it as quickly as possible, starting with those at highest risk of serious disease or death. Through the COVAX program, two billion doses are expected to be delivered in 190 countries in

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LIFE is by D.E.S.I.G.N – My Journey as a CcHUB Design Trainee

Some journeys in life never leave you the same; as they help you place the spotlight on the seemingly tiny but precious things you might have otherwise ignored. My name is Martins Osazuwa Iyekekpolor, one of the 15 selected Design Trainees from across Africa for the 1st ever Design Traineeship Program hosted by CcHUB (Co-Creation

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Mindsets that change the world by Stephen Oyebode, Design Trainee

Human-centred design is a field that combines 8 mindsets: Empathy, Optimism, Creative Confidence, Emotional Intelligence, Learn from failure, Make it, Iterate and Embrace ambiguity. On the flight to Kigali, a couple of uncertainties ran through my mind, mostly because I was yet to learn the full details about the activities for the CcHUB Design Lab

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