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Who we are

A team of passionate professionals ready to share their experience & knowledge

Linked Africa envisions a future where all Africans thrive. This is the vision driving the creation of a global community that empowers students and professionals with the skills, connections, and support they need to succeed.

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Empowering the future

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Why work with us

Modern approach & sustainable results

Building a strong community

By fostering a supportive and inclusive community where mentors feel valued and engaged, encouraging long-term participation and a sense of belonging. This collaborative environment, coupled with ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms, ensures that the program continuously evolves and adapts to the changing needs of participants.

Result-driven approach

Linked Africa utilizes data analytics to understand mentor and mentee requests, identifies recruitment bottlenecks, and measures program effectiveness to ensure that the program effectively meets the needs of both mentors and mentees.

Continuous Feedback Loop

The feedback loop is used to identify areas for improvement, refine program strategies, and ensure that the mentorship experience remains relevant and effective over time. By actively listening to the needs and experiences of those involved, the program can adapt and evolve to better serve the community.

Continuous Improvement

Regular evaluations of program effectiveness is conducted, incorporating suggestions from participants and stakeholders. This data-driven approach allows for continuous refinement and enhancement of the program, ensuring that it remains aligned with the needs of the community and delivers measurable results.

Membership and Sponsorship

This model is to encourage ongoing participation and create a sense of ownership among program participants. Additionally, the program actively seeks sponsorships from local businesses to secure financial resources and reduce reliance on external funding. This diversified funding approach contributes to the program’s financial stability and long-term viability.

Guide-the-Guide Program

This program focuses on training local leaders and mentors, equipping them with the necessary skills to independently manage and sustain the mentorship program. By building local capacity, the program aims to create a self-sustaining model that can continue to benefit the community in the long run.

What mentees say about us

Je tiens à remercier sincèrement mon mentor rencontré via Linked Africa pour son accompagnement durant ma recherche de stage en réseau et télécommunications.

Grâce à lui, j’ai pu mieux définir mes objectifs professionnels et surtout améliorer mon CV et mon profil LinkedIn.

Abdoul Chaib Bambara
Burkina Faso

This program was a valuable experience that enhanced both my personal and professional growth. The mentorship and resources provided were instrumental in building my confidence, clarifying my career goals, and expanding my network. I would recommend continuing and even expanding this initiative to benefit more participants across the organization.

Pacifique Nkengurutse
Burundi

As my mentorship journey with Linked Africa came to an end, I would like to sincerely thank you and the entire team for the wonderful work you are doing to empower and guide emerging leaders like me.
I am especially grateful for the perfect match you made between me and my mentor, Ms. Elisabeth.

Giramia Comfert
Uganda

This mentoring program has aid me to set the necessary goals for my personal, professional, career development. My mentor did not only inspire and motivate me but he also made me understand leadership dynamics in a way that I have never imagined possible. The program has been a total breakthrough and the knowledge gained will always be with me throughout my professional career.

Haddy Krubally E
The Gambia

I am truly grateful for the opportunity to be a part of such a remarkable initiative. My thanks to Ms Sophia, Mr Macaulay and to the entire Linked Africa family.

Jaka Bayo
The Gambia

I am so grateful for the opportunity to be mentored by Siphiwe Moyo, who has helped me to understand my career path and helped me to grow professionally and personally

Alinafe Favour Kanyimbo
Malawi

This program has been life changing and has helped me reflect upon various key aspects in my life and how I can become a better person in my everyday life

Patrick Luvota
Zambia

I am extremely grateful for this program. I have been a better person after every session, I looked forward to each of them and I still get to keep in touch with my mentor in my everyday life and share life with her. She is amazing and very helpful, compassionate and humorous. Definitely would want the world to have more of Ms. Yveline.

Tanaka Muradzikwa
Zimbabwe

Milestones

Discover our history

Founded on June 21, 2023, and officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization on February 20, 2024, Linked Africa is rapidly growing into a global network connecting students and young professionals with leaders across the African diaspora and the world.

2023

First steps

After a year of dedicated planning and development, Linked Africa officially incorporated in 2023. This marked a significant milestone as we embarked on our mission to connect and empower African professionals.

2024

Launch of the First Mentorship Cohort

In a significant milestone, Linked Africa launched its inaugural mentorship program on August 31, 2024, connecting the first cohort of 10 mentees with experienced professionals across the globe. This marked the culmination of months of dedicated work, including official incorporation as a 501(c)(3) organization, the launch of the Linked Africa website, and the successful recruitment of both mentors and mentees.

 

Key Accomplishments :

2025

Expansion & growth

In 2025, we’re committed to making the Linked Africa mentorship experience even better! Here’s what you can look forward to:

2026

Trademark registration

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2027

Expansion & growth

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