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Welcome to Somali’s Innovation Hub

A home to learn, share ideas, explore business and investment opportunities, and shape the countries’ economic ecosystem.

A brief about iRisehub

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Who We Are

We are the launching-pad for Somali's innovation, entrepreneurship and technological leap-frogging. We are community of pioneers and social-disputers to drive economic prosperity.

What We Do

We nurture Somali's tech talents, entrepreneurs and innovators who are pioneering real-time solutions. Through our blended approach, we offer a unique design-thinking skills that unlocks every potentials into a reality. We welcome every dreamer.

How We Do It

We work with every aspect of the community, irrespective of their economic and social condition. We take people-to-people approach and build a partnership. We then design a customized programs that would enable every startup to immediately unleash into the market.

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Events and Updates

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iRise Annual Retreat and Review Week

iRisehub team had empowering training session aimed to enhance our team’s skills and lay the groundwork for our strategies in this new year.
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iRise Hub Newsletter — Your January Edition, 2024

Stay in the loop with all our latest updates! Check out our newsletter now. Read our January newsletter
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Preparing for Tomorrow: Understanding AI in Education

iRise Hub kicked off the year with an insightful workshop on job hunting, emphasizing workplace readiness, essential job market skills, and community networking.
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iRise Hub in ISO Accelerate Advancing Strategies for African Innovation

ISO Accelerate program

In November, iRise Hub's leadership immersed themselves in the ISO Accelerate program, a week-long Innovation Support Organizations Bootcamp orchestrated by Growth Africa in Nairobi (20th to 4th November 2023).
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Reflecting 2023 Looking Forward to 2024

In sum, 2023 has been a year of growth and resilience at home, and success in abroad and we gear up for greater success in 2024.
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Best Ways To Look For A Job

iRise Hub kicked off the year with an insightful workshop on job hunting, emphasizing workplace readiness, essential job market skills, and community networking.
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Sabreen’s Insights: A Snapshot of Essential Entrepreneurial Strategies

Meet Sabreen Yabarow - AWE Program Director and Executive Assistant to CEO iRisehub
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iRisehub’s AWE Team Participated in the Somali Women in private Sector Forum

iRisehub and AWE team recently had the privilege of participating in a transformative two-day Somali Business Registration System Awareness Workshop.
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iRise Hub Newsletter — Your November Edition, 2023

We had the distinct pleasure of hosting the Swedish Ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Joachim Waern, who paid a courtesy visit to our hub.
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BIC Somali Cohort #1: Business Sales Pitch

On November 27th and 28th, iRise Hub hosted the ""Business Sales Pitch"" for the BIC Somali Cohort #1 project.
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Celebrating AWE’s Success at the US Embassy Event!

We are thrilled to have participated in the recent event organized by the US Embassy in Mogadishu, spotlighting the commendable progress of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurship (AWE) program.
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Empowering Dreams in AWE

In our Academy for Women Entrepreneurship, we've been busy diving into the art of creating impactful business plans, fostering innovation, and igniting the flame of aspirations.
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#WhyiRise

Resilient, innovative, and determined. These are just some of the characteristics our community of founders embody. Now, hear what they had to say about working with us.

❝ I can only say that women and girls in general must attend these kinds of bootcamps. It gives us a sense of owning and being part of the change ❞
Luul Hajji
Luul Hajji
❝ Dalbile will open up substantial opportunities, with access to corporate partners, investors and government collaborations through iRise Hub ❞
Ayaan mire
Ayaan mire
❝ Dalbile provided us with the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences with the entrepreneurs and access to potential clients and investors ❞
Ahmed Andulle
Ahmed Andulle
❝ I learned a lot on this bootcamp from the business perspective and entrepreneurial level ❞
Abdirizak Ahmed
Abdirizak Ahmed
❝ I am proud to be a part of the Dalbile bootcamp beneficiary It is indeed a remarkable and unique somali startups to create advanced and unprecedented technologies and services ❞
Mohamed Bashir
Mohamed Bashir

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Backed by a robust network of strategic partners, we pride ourselves in supporting young entrepreneurs and innovators to seed and scale their sustainable solutions for Somalia.

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