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Why Ambitious Africa?
Ambitious Africa is all about young people on two continents leading the change together. Do you want have an impact and contribute for a better tomorrow? Consult innovative startups in emerging markets, travel to Africa for a meaningful internship, or be a part of the Ambitious Africa community. The sky is the limit!
Paradigm Change
We are on a mission to showcase that collaboration between young people is the key to solving the problems of today and tomorrow. We are an organisation of young changemakers that are tired of status quo. The future is ours, let's grab it together!
What can you do?
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Volunteering
Want to make a social impact by contributing? Join our team and help us grow! We are looking for volunteers to join National Teams and the Core Team. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to work in a multi-national environment. Join the team today! -
Impact Internships
Apply your academic skills and knowledge into practice and work on meaningful projects that have a truly positive impact. University students can get credits for participating in Impact Internships. We are also looking for African organizations (startups, corporations, NGOs etc.) to welcome Impact Interns to their projects. -
Impact Mentorship
Do you want to contribute your time and expertise to mentor African Startup founders? Or are your that ambitious African Startup founder looking for an excellent mentor? Impact Mentorship is a great opportunity to build networks across the continents, support young ambitious change-makers, and get insights on what is happening in one of the world's fastest-growing markets. -
Impact Consulting
Remote consulting for African startups. We are also looking for African startups to welcome Impact Interns to work on their projects.
Our Values
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Collaboration
We value collaboration - learning from each other and working together towards a better future. -
Transparency
We value transparency - we base our decisions and actions on transparent and clear communication and decision-making process. -
Leading the Change
We value proactive attitude, we want young people to be in charge and lead the change towards a better future. -
Openness
We value open and honest attitude and communication. We are not only for few but for all. -
Learning by Doing
We value learning, we think it is important to learn and gain experience through active doing, not just thinking.
About Ambitious.Africa
Ambitious Africa was born out of the realization that the Nordic core strengths of Education, Entrepreneurship and Entertainment could be harnessed for increasing global wellbeing and happiness. Ambitious Africa is all about young people. Young people leading the change. Young people working together for a better future. With the support of the African governments and the Nordics. Ambitious Africa is about the best Education. For all, not just a few. Ambitious Africa is delivering through Entrepreneurship. Ambitious Africa is about the best Entertainment.