A platform for the next generation of changemakers.
Astrafrica is a structured pipeline that grows with a young person from a young age to founders & industry leaders — one continuous journey, one community, one progression pathway. Across four tiers, from primary-school curiosity to university-stage ventures, we turn talent that would otherwise scatter into a generation of builders, founders, and ecosystem leaders.
Overview & objectives
Astrafrica brings the four Astra programs (Sparks, Igniters, Novas, Luminaries) under a single, intentional progression, giving a continental network the structure and support to grow from first contact with technology to leadership of inclusive ecosystems.
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Coordinate the four Astra-tier programs into one developmental pathway.
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Build cross-country cohorts that span across Africa.
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Open access to pan-African mentor networks and partner ecosystems.
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Centre inclusive design from day one, women, PWDs, and underrepresented youth lead.
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Entry-point cohorts run continuously in each country, surfacing curious newcomers and giving them a first structured exposure to tech and leadership.
Once participants have signalled commitment, they progress into builder cohorts where they ship real projects with practitioner mentorship.
The most accomplished alumni join a continental fellowship that supports them in leading their own ventures, communities, and policy work.
Momentum you can measure
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Astra tiers, one continuous pathway
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Countries across Africa
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Cohorts planned each year
Astrafrica in motion
Countries and delivery partners
- University chapters
- Community partners
- Local mentor networks
Find your place in the pathway.
Wherever you are, from first curiosity to leading your own venture, there is an Astra tier built for your stage. Start with us today.