BUILDING PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY
We are building pathways to economic prosperity for underserved populations globally through digital and technology skills and knowledge.
The Tech4DevMission
By delivering lasting, inclusive impact through provision of equitable access to quality technology product and engineering, and creative experiential skilling, mentorship, decent jobs, and entrepreneurship opportunities; we are grounded in rigorous research, strengthened by advocacy and a supportive global community, resulting in influencing public policy for change.
OURVision
To create economic prosperity for young, underserved populations across the world.
OURAPPROACH
At Tech4Dev, we go beyond teaching digital and technology skills. We equip individuals and communities with future-ready skills and provide access to mentorship and career pathways and connect them to job and entrepreneurship opportunities that drive economic mobility and long-term prosperity.
Tech4DevVALUES
These are the principles that guide our work, our collaboration, and our commitment to building a more equitable and prosperous world.
Integrity
We operate with honesty and transparency in everything we do. We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and are committed to earning the trust of the people we serve and the partners who support us.
Inclusivity & Equity
We are committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity. We actively seek out diverse perspectives and work to create an inclusive environment where everyone has a voice and a chance to succeed.
Excellence
We are committed to delivering consistent, impactful outcomes in everything we do, guided by clear standards, accountability, and continuous improvement in how we design and deliver our programs.
Innovation
We embrace continuous learning, creativity, and adaptability, using new ideas and approaches to solve complex challenges and drive progress.
Social Impact
We focus on the most critical challenges that stand in the way of economic prosperity, designing solutions that expand opportunity, strengthen communities and create lasting impact.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of collaboration. We build strong partnerships and work as a unified team because we know that we can create more impact together than we ever could alone.
OURIMPACT
Expanding access to digital skills and translating them into real economic opportunities across Africa.
Reach
Expanding access to digital skills and inclusive opportunity.
316,630
Direct participants
82%
of direct participants are women
58
Countries reached globally
Impact Reports
Explore our impact over the years and how we are expanding access to digital skills and creating pathways to economic opportunity.
Recognitions
Acknowledged Globally for Advancing Digital Inclusion.
HerExcellence Trailblazer Award - 2024
Guardian Nigeria Seven Wonder Women Award - 2024
ITU SDG Digital Gamechangers Award - 2024
Waistlitz Global Citizen’s Choice Award - 2022
JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Nigeria - 2022
Active Citizens Awards - 2022 (BudgIT)
Hereconomy Awards Summit - 2022
African Tech Festival Awards - 2022
SDSN Youth Solutions Forum Recognition - 2020
UN Solutions Summit - 2019
OURFUTURE
By 2030, we are committed to expanding our global impact by increasing access to the skills, opportunities, and support that drive long-term economic prosperity.
Shared Prosperity
Enable 100,000 individuals from underserved communities to secure decent jobs or build sustainable businesses, with lasting income stability.
Equitable Access
Deliver basic, intermediate, and advanced digital skills training to 500,000 learners, ensuring high completion rates and improved career outcome.
Community-Led Impact
Foster a global network of 100,000 participants engaged in mentoring, collaboration, and peer-to-peer support.
Mentorship & Growth
Provide mentorship to 100,000 individuals, supporting career transitions into jobs or entrepreneurship.
Research-Driven Action.
Publish 50 research reports to shape global conversations on digital skills, empowerment, and policy reform influencing real policy changes.
Advocacy & Policy Influence
Promote inclusive digital economy policies in at least 10 countries, reaching 10 million people with knowledge that drives systemic change.
Global Partnerships
Build a network of 1000+ global partners committed to scaling inclusive innovation, with the collective impact reaching 10 million individuals, driving systemic change and fostering long-term sustainability.
OURPeople
Meet the People Powering Our Mission
Leadership
Board of Trustees
Our team
CAREERS ATTECH4DEV
At Tech4Dev, your work drives real change, creating opportunities, transforming futures, and shaping lives. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. Here, every team member is empowered to thrive, bring new ideas, and make a lasting impact through technology.
OUR Community
1Skill Development:
Beginner or advanced, there’s a pathway for everyone across our wide range of tech tracks.
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Mentorship opportunities:
Participants of our programs gain access to career guidance and personal development support.
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Peer-to-Peer Learning:
We foster a community-centric and peer-driven environment where members learn from and support each other.
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Inclusive by Design:
We actively promote inclusivity, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds and socioeconomic levels across Africa.
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Collaboration, knowledge and idea sharing:
We create room for collective learning and innovation; from collaborating to win hackathons to building products and launching innovative ideas.
