Africa’s food industry is experiencing a major transformation. With a growing population and increasing demand for processed foods, ensuring the safety and quality of food products is crucial for public health and economic growth. Yet post-harvest loss remains a critical challenge across the continent, resulting in food waste, economic losses, [...]
Kenya, and by extension, Africa, is hurting. Behind the headlines and political noise lies a quieter heartbreak: a generation of highly trained, and highly educated young people with nowhere to go. As of 2024, youth unemployment sat above 67%, one of the highest in Africa. Every year, hundreds of thousands [...]
Africa Impact Academy (AIA) joined the USIU Career Fair 2025 with one clear mission: to spotlight African-founded businesses and connect them with fresh talent, potential collaborators and new supporters. By highlighting five diverse businesses, AIA wanted to close the gap between organizations making real impact and the young innovators looking [...]