targeting an ambitious 300+ startups across the zambezi basin this year
Enabling Innovation







What You Get From Us
This is a time of great uncertainty for industries across the world. At Great Zambezi Initiative, we gather the founders and CEOs of different companies, fast-growing startups, innovators, policymakers, and heads of state to discuss how we can take another great step for countries in the Zambezi Basin and the world at large.

Mentorship
We offer you a platform to hear from founders who’ve overcome all the odds and trendsetting companies in your industry.

Networking
Find the people leading your industry, search for your next hire or start a conversation with a future business partner.

Brand awareness
Share your brand’s story with a global audience. Our platform allows you to introduce yourself to our attendees in the way you want.
DigiHub
Transform an idea into a business opportunity, build a team, identify and develop your market
Entrepreneurs, Intrapreneurs, Innovators and Community Change Agents will all derive incredible value from the DigiHub.
Practical courses on entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership.
Accessed from the comfort of your location, self-paced and capped with world class certification.
Learn how to build a team, identify potential clients, develop a market, build a team of like-minded people.
We partner with government departments, local and international private sector players to help deliver customized and sector-specific training programs.
Our impact
Influencing the way people, organisations, and movements think and act.
Numbers Talk
What They Say About Us
I had this idea since 2017 but , I learnt a lot from our previous Innovation Challenge. I saw how Tanzanian worked together with Zambians and other countries. It gave me the confidence to partner with anyone in African country. Thank you so much...

Geophrey Tenganamba
Co-Founder : UjuziNet (Tanzania)Am happy that I was a part of this program, let a lot by the way great job great Zambezi initiative team sustainable protein feed.

Memory Malowa
Co-Founder : Sustainable Protein Feed (Zambia)It was an enriching experience to partake in the Great Zambezi Initiative Food Security Innovation Challenge in which we challenged ourselves to critically plan actionable solutions to this crisis in our continent.
