Utavu Foundation

Our Story

Founded in 2018 by researchers, innovators, and development practitioners to bridge the gap between innovation and implementation in African communities.

Timeline

Our Journey

From a Nairobi innovation lab to impact across 15 countries.

18
2018

Foundation established

19
2019

First innovation lab in Nairobi

20
2020

Expansion to Uganda and Tanzania

21
2021

Digital health program — 10,000+ patients

22
2022

Agricultural Innovation Hub — 5,000+ farmers trained

23
2023

UN recognition for SDG contribution

24
2024

100+ innovations across 15 countries

Core Values

Principles that guide every program and partnership.

Impact First
Collaborative
Excellence
Inclusive

Impact Today

Where our work stands now.

100+

INNOVATIONS

15

COUNTRIES

500,000+

LIVES IMPACTED

50+

PARTNERS

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