Afrokwary is formed by combining two words: "Africa" and "Nokware", a word from the Akan dialect Twi in West Africa, meaning "truth" [pronounced "Knock-Wah-Ri"].
Afrokwary is a network of African researchers and innovators committed to tackling local challenges. We unite the strength of Africa's scientific minds to drive meaningful, lasting change on the continent.
With an Africa-centric approach, we foster collaboration that not only advances local scientific progress but also positions Africa as a key player in global scientific breakthroughs.
Join us in our mission, together, we will transform challenges into opportunities, creating a future where African innovation leads the way.
Join our dynamic fellowship programme where innovators and researchers collaborate directly with startups, enterprises and the public sector to create real-world solutions.
Partner with our research funding agency to advance scientific research in Africa. We offer a unique dual-track approach: connecting organizations with African researchers to drive industry-specific research papers, while also supporting independent research through our extensive grant network.
Are you an African researcher, innovator, engineer or policy expert passionate about responsible technology development? Join our Researcher & Founder Advocate group to shape the future of engineering, science & technology in Africa.