CcHUB Communications

Duration: 6 weeks
Deadline: 2nd October 2026, 5:00 PM WAT

Co-creation HUB (CcHUB) is looking for an experienced consultant to help GATEWAY make better use of its program data.

About GATEWAY
GATEWAY (Gigwork Accelerator for Talent Empowerment and Workforce Advancement for Youth) is a five-year program that seeks helps young people, particularly young women, build digital and creative skills and move into gig work and sustainable income.

The assignment
GATEWAY holds a large amount of…

Photo Caption: CcHUB Management welcomes representatives from the Danish delegation during the Danish Tech Ambassador Tour in Q2 2026

Ninety-eight people joined Dev Junction to learn how to build and deploy AI agents. Joshua Omobola led the session, taking participants through the process live.

By the end, each participant had built a live AI agent and earned a certificate.

That result says more than the attendance number. People came to learn about a technology that is…

The Creative Skills Exchange & Industry Development Program

The Creative Skills Exchange is five days of hands-on training with people who’ve built creative businesses themselves. You’ll learn how to price your work properly, protect it legally, build a funding pitch, and turn what you make into steady income.

The highest-potential businesses to come out of the week continue into an incubation phase, which includes advisory support, mentoring, and access to CcHUB Namibia’s facilities…

Photo Caption: Government leaders, researchers, legal experts, and AI practitioners came together across three convenings to help shape the mandate, governance, and long-term direction of the Nigeria AI Trust. 

As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, conversations about its future are becoming increasingly important. One such conversation is the Nigeria AI Trust, a new independent body being established under a presidential directive.

Following the founding convening held in…

Lagos, Nigeria – Thursday, 30 July 2026

Co-creation HUB, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has selected 12 startups for Cohort 4 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Nigeria.

Cohort 4 introduces twelve founders selected not only for the strength of their solutions, but for the depth of their understanding of the populations they are building for. Focused on solutions for learners with disabilities, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and underserved or rural…

Locke’s goal-setting theory is the idea that people perform better when they are given specific goals rather than vague instructions to “do their best.” It is usually applied in offices. Yet Shulammite Akinloye, an instructional design fellow at CcHUB, wanted to know if Locke’s theory could improve learning outcomes for children.

Caption: Photo of Shulammite Akinloye

She built a game that gives children clues and asks them to identify the correct object, with each task becoming…

timbuktoo is UNDP’s flagship platform to position Africa as a global leader in innovation, aiming to mobilise US$1 billion over 10 years.

Caption: Chioma Ifeanyi-Eze, founder of Data Entry Academy (Left)

LAGOS, Nigeria — July 3, 2026 — Data Entry Academy, the digital skills school built by Nigerian accounting firm Accountinghub, has won first place at Get Ready 4 timbuktoo EdTech, a pan-African accelerator run by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and managed by Pitch…

Caption: A Session from the Student-Built Solutions workshop at the University of Kigali

On a Saturday in March, 23-year-old Abdihamid Hassan, from Isiolo County, stood before judges at iHUB Nairobi and pitched Arda Link AI, a platform built for Kenya’s pastoralist communities. The idea is to use AI and satellite data to monitor pasture conditions, track livestock movement, anticipate drought risk, and make that information available to communities that are too often left out of digital…

A new study from Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) and the African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA) shows that social media algorithms now function as electoral infrastructure across Africa, deciding which political messages voters see and which they never will — while electoral laws and observation missions remain entirely blind to them.

Every African election now has an actor that no observer mission monitors, no electoral law names, and no voter can see. It does not cast a ballot. It decides…

Nairobi, Kenya — May 2026 – The Creative Economy Practice at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) has been named winner of the Creative Ecosystem Enabler Award, presented by the Informal Economy Development Forum (IEDF) 

The award was presented at the CreatiKenya Summit, Expo & Awards 2026, held under the Kalasha International Film and TV Market in partnership with the Kenya Film Commission, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi.

This recognition reflects years of…