We are back from our annual wellness break! Between 7 and 24 August 2023, the entire Mawazo Team went on their annual wellness break – which essentially is a period of relative “quietness” from the usual meetings and pressure to...

We are thrilled to present our 2022 Annual Report. As our graduating Fellows shared their Commitments to Action, Mawazo doubled down on our own commitments as well. In 2022, Mawazo celebrated 5 years, graduated our 2nd cohort of Fellows, oversaw...

The Mawazo Institute is excited to introduce our third cohort of the Mawazo Fellowship Programme! The cohort consists of 40 Mawazo Fellows who are current PhD candidates at universities on the continent, representing 16 African nations: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ethiopia,...

The journey to the official launch of our new strategic plan began all the way back in June 2021 when we were able to bring on board a strategic planning consultant, On Think Tanks (OTT), thanks to an operational capacity-building...

Kenyan women researchers, start-ups, innovators and the private sector shared a platform to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Nairobi on 8th March 2023. This year’s theme was “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for...

On 11th February 2023, the world celebrated the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. It was an opportunity to promote full and equal access to, and participation in, science for women and girls. Mawazo Alumna Elizabeth Benson marked...