TECHonSTREET Empowerment FoundationAfrica's tech empowerment ecosystem
Free skills. Real tools. Global opportunity.
We equip 18–35 year olds across Nigeria and Africa with digital skills, devices, funding, and direct lines into global jobs and innovation networks — building a digital economy that includes everyone.
1.4M
Youths to reach
240
Active tech hubs
32
Partner firms
Live cohort
Web Development · Lagos Hub
The empowerment model
Four layers. One path forward.
Every youth moves through a connected sequence — from first line of code to a global paycheck.
01
Learn
Free structured tech education, hybrid physical + digital, industry-relevant curriculum.
02
Equip
Laptops, engineering kits, software access, and networked learning centers.
03
Fund
Certification scholarships, startup grants, and partner funding programs.
04
Connect
Remote jobs, freelance platforms, and global tech company pipelines.
Programs
How we build the ecosystem
Learn
Project Locate
Identify and activate high-potential communities, mapping where youth need digital access most.
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Equip
Project Renovate
Rehabilitate existing digital centers into modern, fully equipped learning hubs.
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Connect
Project Partner
Bridge youth to global companies, mentors, and funding for long-term impact.
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What your giving is building
Training programs
Fund free digital and technical skills cohorts across Nigeria and Africa.
₦6,200,000 of ₦25,000,000
25%
Scholarships
Cover tuition and exam support for underserved learners.
₦3,100,000 of ₦12,000,000
26%
Devices
Laptops, phones, tablets and engineering kits for trainees.
₦5,400,000 of ₦18,000,000
30%
Internet access
Data, MiFi and broadband for hubs and remote learners.
₦1,450,000 of ₦6,000,000
24%
Hub construction
Build new community tech hubs from the ground up.
₦8,900,000 of ₦40,000,000
22%
Facility rehabilitation
Renovate existing digital centres into modern labs.
₦4,300,000 of ₦22,000,000
20%
Staff and mentors
Stipends for trainers, mentors and hub coordinators.
₦2,600,000 of ₦15,000,000
17%
Certifications
Pay for globally recognised certification exams.
₦2,150,000 of ₦9,000,000
24%
Innovation projects
Support youth-led innovation and research projects.
₦1,750,000 of ₦10,000,000
18%
Startup funding
Seed grants for early-stage founders in our network.
₦5,200,000 of ₦30,000,000
17%
Community outreach
Reach digitally excluded communities with awareness drives.
₦1,200,000 of ₦5,000,000
24%
Technology infrastructure
Power, inverters, servers and networking for our hubs.
₦3,800,000 of ₦20,000,000
19%
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