The challenge that attracted over 300 applicants sought great ideas in the Food System, Health, and Decent work occasioned the pandemic. The challenge was co-organized the Association of Countrywide Hubs and Konza Technopolis, in partnership with United Nations Development Programme, UK Kenya Tech Hub, US Embassy Alumni Exchange, HSF Foundation, and GIZ Kenya. […]
Their dreams to travel to the US might have been shattered the coronavirus, but that did not keep four secondary school girls from inventing a global award-winning soil testing kit. And bringing recognition to Kenya and their little-known Kasighau Girls’ Secondary School in Taita Taveta county. They won the University of Delaware’s Horn Entrepreneurship […]
On 22nd February 2020 at Sote Hub, ten groups of budding entrepreneurs came to pitch their innovative business ideas on the topic of social enterprise. The prize for the top three: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to present their idea in a global competition held in Delware, USA. Winning this competition means a guarranteed investment into their chosen business […]
Sote Hub staged another great innovation fair bringing 26 high schools and technical colleges from Kwale and Taita Taveta in a competitive battle for the most innovative startups. Ideas and prototypes ranged from smart agriculture, irrigation technologies, road safety, job platforms for young people, e-commerce, food and beverage, solar energy, wildlife conservation, disaster management, maternal health […]
Trade fair participants invited for mentor-ship at the hub. Following the successful innovation fair staged back in July, Sote hub, on 14th July, hosted and conducted a joint mentorship session alongside VSO team, for some of the fair’s participants in an effort to kick start the acceleration program for the high school start-ups. Amid […]
Sote Hub staged another great innovation fair bringing 26 high schools and technical colleges from Kwale and Taita Taveta in a competitive battle for the most innovative startups. Ideas and prototypes ranged from smart agriculture, irrigation technologies, road safety, job platforms for young people, e-commerce, food and beverage, solar energy, wildlife conservation, disaster management, maternal […]
The 2018 innovation Fair Edition Featured 26 participating schools from both Taita Taveta & Kwale Counties that showcased at the fair. The following are some of the highlight exhibitors and what they did or intended to do with some being at idea and conceptualization stage whereas a few were at the start up phase. JOB […]
Sote ICT hosted its second annual trade fair on 9th of July 2016. There were ten schools with addition of two new schools in attendance and over twenty practice companies. The event was held at Coast Institute of Technology from 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. The competition was very intense as all the practice companies […]
Sote Hub is launching the first Platform in tech innovation for start-ups at Voi on 8thJuly 2016. The Sote Hub idea was born from the Sote ICT project which started in 2010, implementing holistic approach that combines ICT integration and training with business skills at 12 schools in TaitaTaveta, reaching out to over 5800 students […]
