About Waafi Hub

Waafi Hub is a dynamic innovation and consultancy hub based in East Africa. We empower startups, innovators, change-makers, and institutions to co-create bold, practical solutions that address today's most pressing challenges.

By integrating human-centered design, innovation, financial inclusion, and cutting-edge technology, Waafi Hub fosters inclusive growth, strengthens local capacity, and scales sustainable solutions that deliver lasting social, economic, and environmental impact.

As a catalyst for transformation, we collaborate closely with businesses, government ministries, entrepreneurs, and communities, with a strong focus on youth and women. Together, we co-design high-impact rograms and deliver scalable solutions that tackle the region's critical challenges.

To be a leading innovation hub driving inclusive growth and sustainable development across East Africa and beyond through

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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp

Vision

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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp

To co-create innovative and human- centered solutions that foster entrepreneurship, climate resilience, digital transformation, and socio-economic growth.

Mission

Vision & Mission Statement

Our Approach

At WaafiHub, we use a Human-Centered Design approach to create solutions that truly matter. We start by understanding the real needs of our target groups through deep engagement and empathy. Then, we co-create and test ideas with users to ensure every solution is practical, inclusive, and impactful. Our process puts communities at the heart of innovation designing with them, not just for them.

Inclusive & Co-Creative

We build with communities, not just for them.

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black blue and yellow textile
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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp
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white concrete building during daytime
Africa-Rooted, Globally Aware

We understand local challenges and think at global scale.

Multisector Expertise

Our team bridges innovation, climate, business, finance, and technology.