Social Inclusion and Governance | Axum Earth

Elimu-Soko

Axum — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:11:21 +0000

Challenge: Africa is the only continent where 70% of the population is under 30. By 2035, over 400 million young people will reach working age. Yet 86% of children in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to quality education. Promising education innovations often start as donor-funded pilots. Even when they demonstrate strong results, these interventions rarely have… Read More »

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Hearth Summit

Axum — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:34:14 +0000

Challenge: Social change leaders in Africa often face burnout and disconnection, with few spaces dedicated to inner wellbeing as a foundation for collective action and sustained impact. Solution: Axum partnered with The Wellbeing Project to host the Hearth Summit Nairobi, part of a global series focused on inner wellbeing in changemaking. The 2024 event convened… Read More »

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African Government Collaborative

Axum — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:18:33 +0000

Challenge: Government entities across Africa often operate with limited capacity, constrained systems, and fragmented access to strategic support needed to scale programs and drive long-term development outcomes. Solution: The African Government Collaborative (AGC) partners directly with public institutions to provide strategic and technical support. This includes identifying high-priority opportunities, strengthening institutional capacity through targeted training,… Read More »

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Gender Links

Axum — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 11:57:49 +0000

Challenge: Gender Links aimed to strengthen its organizational planning and improve its positioning as a leading provider of Gender Integration (GI) services across Africa. To do this effectively, the organization needed a clear picture of its internal capabilities and areas for improvement. Solution: Axum partnered with Gender Links to conduct an internal organizational effectiveness assessment.… Read More »

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Revolutionizing Surgery in Low-Income Communities

Axum — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:59:54 +0000

One of our partners developed an initiative to improve access to safe, affordable surgical care in low and middle-income countries. The initiative needed a skilled implementation team to support its three pillars: Leadership Development, Innovation, and Elevating Ideas. Axum staff supported its Design Phase and program hosting and coordination. Axum staff built a detailed implementation… Read More »

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Coordinating Large-Scale Vaccination Initiatives

Axum — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:59:16 +0000

According to the World Health Organization, only 20% of Africans were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic due to inequitable access to infrastructure as well as vaccine hesitancy. One of our partners created a vaccination network to bring together vaccination leaders and problem solvers to discuss the continent’s challenges in the vaccination space… Read More »

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Orchestrating Systems to Drive Change in Healthcare

Axum — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:58:35 +0000

Established in late 2019, a global disease prevention organization formed a partnership and resource mobilization arm. As a newly formed organization with a critical mandate, it faced the pressing challenge of establishing a dedicated secretariat with a skilled and agile team capable of effectively operationalizing its vision. Its leadership partnered with Axum staff to develop… Read More »

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Driving Policy and Leadership Development for Africa’s Circular Economy

Axum — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:57:12 +0000

One of our partners’ goals was to spur Africa’s transition to a circular economy. However, there existed an opportunity to support the organization in building its capacity to profile, develop, and coordinate the implementation of circular economy opportunities. A major global forum partnered with Axum staff to host the organization’s secretariat. We supported this partner… Read More »

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Empowering Creatives to Tell the African Story

Axum — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:55:37 +0000

Historically, international media has marginalized voices from the global south, leading to biased perspectives and limited representation. Yet, empowering underrepresented communities in the film industry presents an opportunity to promote diversity and inclusion in storytelling. Axum staff supported one of our partners to design and disburse funds under a creative equity scholarship program for West… Read More »

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