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St Johns College of Science and Technology was established to advance the transformation of students into an employable, highly skilled, self-sustaining, morally & ethically competent workforce.

60,000-70,000 students in Uganda leave secondary school each year however only 35% of them are able to find places in higher learning institutions leaving many without the option of vocational & technical education. There is also a disconnect between the qualifications of graduates and the vocational skills needed for jobs in demand.

Sunday Asau founded the college in 2019 to bridge the skills gap. They provide national certificates, informal short courses, and specialized training. Since its inception, they have provided training to over 1,300 trainees.

MobiKlinic is a startup that builds digital tools that enable basic healthcare training, last-mile healthcare delivery, and access. Founded by Andrew Ddembe, the entity’s vision is to revolutionize access to healthcare and strengthen health systems in Africa.

They came 2nd out of 250 applicants in the 2022 Africa Changemakers Innovation Challenge and were selected among the top 30 health tech startups in Africa by the Norrsken East Africa health tech hub of Kigali.

We dive into the captivating story of Manyumba's founder, Francis Karwigi, and how a close call with a real estate swindle inspired him to start a for the industry.

Discover how Manyumba's innovative platform is simplifying the process of finding and acquiring for Kenyan tenants and home buyers alike.