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Transparency & Openness
Open Source Software would be impossible without collaboration As a funder we strongly believe in being open and transparent about what we do. That’s why I’ve written this series of blog articles...
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Things We Like
In a series of previous posts, I examined the kinds of things we look for when making funding decisions. This post takes a fleeting look at a few additional things we like to see in potential grantees,...
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A Gathering of Africa’s Tech Hubs: AfriLab Gathering at Re:publica Berlin
The definite highlight of attending Re:publica was the gathering of African Tech Hubs taking place there, organised by AfriLabs. Having recently appointed a new Director Tayo Akinyemi, their role is...
View ArticleEnabling More Effective Giving by UK Foundations
Last week, on 20th June 2013, The Indigo Trust hosted a working lunch which brought together data experts and civil society representatives to explore the how we could encourage UK Foundations to...
View ArticleAfriLabs: A new grant to support Hub Collaboration
As many of you know, technology innovation hubs are springing up across Africa. We’re supporting a dozen of them, which are described here. With so many innovation hubs emerging in Africa, it seems...
View ArticleOur Pre Election South Africa Events
It’s been all go in Cape Town in the last week as we’ve been working alongside the Africa Media Initiative (AMI) and Code4SA to ramp up our efforts in South Africa. Since being in South Africa I’ve...
View ArticleSouth Africa HackHackers and Press Breakfast Photos
Check out this slideshow of photos provided courtesy of Elliot Rowe Photography from our Press Breakfast and Hack Hackers events in Cape Town (in association with Africa Media Initiative and Code4SA)....
View ArticleHow to Best Support Innovation Spaces: A Gathering of Funders and Supporters
On 24th September, a prestigious group of funders, researchers and other supports of innovation spaces came together to explore how we can best support innovation spaces internationally. The event...
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