Our Community

Our organization runs on the passion of our dedicated community of volunteers. People who are devoted to learning and contributing their quota to bridging the skills, technology, and information gap in Africa. It is this dedication that culminates in our drive to contribute to the Open Movement.

Our Programs

As a non-profit, we desire to impact lives in diverse ways. We’re looking for opportunities to contribute to the African Development story. A story that resonates with the quality, impact, and importance of our programs.

GLAM & Content Creation

Advocacy

Open Education

Consultancy

Partner With Us

Our plethora of mutually beneficial partnerships are vital to the running of our activities. At the heart of our organization is the desire to impact and influence without seeking to make profit. Become a part of our impactful journey and leave your own unique mark on the African continent and its West African sub region.

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Blog

Kiwix4schools Project at Secondary Schools in the Eastern Region

November 28, 2023

As of 2017, we at Open Foundation West Africa have been actively pushing the Kiwix4schools initiative in Ghana and further advanced to reach the rest of the world with the Kiwix4schools Africa Mentorship Program this year (View post here). In the aftermath of the implementation of the initiative, 7 regions in the country, including the Eastern region, have benefitted from the project. Delving into our continued execution of the Kiwix4schools program in the country, we have extended our reach to other parts of the Eastern region of Ghana.

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Open Foundation West Africa Launches the Ethiopian User Wiki Group through the Africa Day Campaign

November 28, 2023

In a significant stride toward fostering open knowledge across the African continent, Open Foundation West Africa (OFWA) has extended its reach from West to East Africa. This expansion materialized with the training, guidance, and inspiration provided to a group of enthusiastic young minds, resulting in the launch of a Wikimedian Group in Ethiopia as part of the OFWA Africa Day Campaign.

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Empowering Education: Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School's Kiwix Project Revolutionizes Learning

November 28, 2023

The foundation of empowerment is education and the learning process is greatly influenced by one's ability to access educational resources. With the Kiwix initiative, Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School set out on a revolutionary journey after realizing the value of easily accessible education.

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