JICA NINJA Competition Assist

As Kakehashi Africa has grown, we are in a position to assist any of our members who wish to enter the JICA NINJA Business Plan Competition.  Whether it is with constructing your business plan, creating an in-depth survey, assisting with analysis or connecting you with African or Japanese collaborators, our network is now perfectly positioned [...]

By |2020-07-15T21:04:27+09:00July 15th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities, Research|0 Comments

Kakehashi Africa – Employment Opportunity (July 2020)

Front End Developer (Remote) Kakehashi Africa is happy to present the following employment opportunity. A South African based e-commerce company is looking for an individual who is able to work remotely. Responsibilities will include: Managing web applications as well as native application (iOS/Android) to troubleshoot and update as required Inter-phase integration with eCommerce retailers and [...]

By |2020-07-24T02:29:22+09:00July 7th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities|0 Comments

KA Innovate Series – The Mechanics of Start-ups: Getting It Right The First Time – Presentations

We had an amazing webinar this past Saturday, 4 July 2020.  We have received an overwhelmingly positive response and thus our speakers from this past webinar, the third in the KA Innovate Series, have agreed to share their presentations with you, our members:   Simi Olusola Aspilos Foundation LBMC - Simi Olusola (Click for the [...]

By |2020-07-07T00:06:56+09:00July 7th, 2020|KA News|0 Comments

Employment Opportunity – Professional Network and Career Development Coordinator (Tokyo)

As Kakehashi Africa builds a stronger relationship with the Ashinaga Foundation, they have afforded another job opportunity for members within our network. If you are interested and would like to work in Japan for an annual salary of ¥4m, please follow the link below: PND HQ Job Listing

By |2020-06-19T04:54:45+09:00June 19th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities|0 Comments

KA Innovate Series Event 2 – Technology Transfer from Japan to Africa: Starting with Robotics

Are we ready for the 4th Industrial Revolution?  What part will robotics and automation play, especially in Africa?  Who better to learn from than Dr. Aiman Omer. Dr Aiman is a Robotics scientist and entrepreneur in Tokyo, Japan.  Originally from Sudan, Dr Aiman has been at Waseda University for the last 13 years and wants [...]

By |2020-06-20T19:11:41+09:00June 11th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities|0 Comments

Employment Opportunity – Graduate Alumni Coordinator (Tokyo)

  Interested in working with Ashinaga's growing body of graduates and alumni? Ashinaga supports high achieving students from across the African continent with access to undergraduate education in Japan, the UK, the USA, France and Brazil. We also help all Ashinaga students with professional and leadership development opportunities so they can have the greatest #impact when they [...]

By |2020-06-10T20:11:00+09:00June 10th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities|0 Comments

WEBINAR REPORT (Summary) – Fueling Innovation in Africa: Startup Opportunities and Challenges Beyond COVID-19

WEBINAR REPORT (Summary) – Fueling Innovation in Africa: Startup Opportunities and Challenges Beyond COVID-19 With the launch of the KA Innovate Series on the 6th June 2020.  Kakehashi Africa members enjoyed an informative webinar.  Gaining insight from experienced speakers who are willing to teach and assist Kakehashi Members. Follow the link to access the summarized [...]

By |2020-06-09T22:13:01+09:00June 9th, 2020|KA News|0 Comments

WEBINAR REPORT – Fueling Innovation in Africa: Startup Opportunities and Challenges Beyond COVID-19

With the launch of the KA Innovate Series on the 6th June 2020.  Kakehashi Africa members enjoyed an informative webinar.  Gaining insight from experienced speakers who are willing to teach and assist Kakehashi Members. Follow the link to access the summarized report on this event. Webinar Report

By |2020-06-09T21:01:53+09:00June 9th, 2020|KA News|0 Comments

Kakehashi Africa expands its network through signing of MOU with AYINA

Kakehashi Africa’s mandate is to build stronger relationships through business ties between Japanese companies and Africa through our network of members that span the African continent.  To achieve this, Kakehashi Africa has actively engaged with both African and Japanese stakeholders and we are proud to announce our latest partnership with AYINA – All Youth Innovation [...]

By |2020-05-20T22:04:48+09:00May 20th, 2020|KA News|0 Comments

Employment Opportunity for Kakehashi Members – Student Relations Coordinator (May 2020)

The Ashinaga Foundation, founded through tragedy, is an organization that advocates for orphans globally and since 2014 has been offering academic scholarships for African orphans to study in Japan who wish to make a difference in their own countries on completion of their studies. The foundation is looking for a Student Relations Coordinator to join [...]

By |2020-05-20T20:12:50+09:00May 20th, 2020|KA News, Opportunities|0 Comments