Keeping Up with the Kohorts: 2014

Joining the Anzisha Prize is just a part of these Very Young Entrepreneurs journey, here's what the 2014 fellows have been up to.

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2014

Thato Kgatlhanye

Meet Thato, founder of Repurpose Schoolbags. She designs school bags from up-cyled plastic bags, integrating solar technology that charges during the day and transforms into light for learners to study after dark.

Chukwuwezam Obanor

Meet Chukwuwezam, a young man from Nigeria and lover of all things tech. He built Prepclass, an online platform to aid high school students in revision for national exams.

Chineye Okoro Onu

Meet Chineye, her passion for art and the environment stirred up a desire to create a space where she could teach fellow students how to create great art pieces using what others deemed as trash.

Martha Njeri Chumo

Meet Martha, a young lady from Kenya and an IT enthusiast. On being denied a US visa to go to a hacking school, she decided to open up her own.

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