Locations
Brooklyn, NY, USA · kigali, rwanda · kibagabaga, kigali, rwanda
industry
Education · Health
Size
201-1000 employees
Stage
Seed
founded in
2010
Akilah Institute is a pioneering educational institution in East Africa focused on empowering women through higher education. It offers a unique all-female classroom experience that combines academic rigor with leadership and career development, preparing graduates for careers in various industries such as finance, clean energy, and technology. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and community engagement, Akilah has grown significantly, now serving over 2,000 students and alumnae, and boasts an impressive employment rate of 86% within six months of graduation. The institute is recognized for its innovative approach to education and its commitment to transforming the role of women in the economy.
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