Our Programs

Transformative Learning Experiences

Our comprehensive programs are designed to empower youth with the skills, knowledge, and networks they need to become leaders in their communities and beyond.

Mentorship Program

Our flagship one-on-one mentorship program connects ambitious youth with experienced professionals for 12-month guided learning journeys.

12-month commitment
1:1 mentor-mentee matching
Weekly virtual sessions
Innovation Hub Labs

NorthernBox is set to install at least 5 innovation hubs, one in each of the five counties, to serve as community tech centers fostering creativity, problem-solving, and entrepreneurship.

1 hub in each of the 5 Northern counties
Provide youth with access to tools, internet, and mentorship
Coding bootcamps, design thinking workshops, startup incubation
Youth Leadership Training

Intensive leadership development program designed to build confident, capable leaders who can drive positive change in their communities.

6-month intensive program
Cohort-based learning
Leadership certification
Community Events

Regular networking events, workshops, and community gatherings that bring together mentors, mentees, and local leaders.

Monthly events
Networking opportunities
Skill-building workshops

How Our Programs Work

Our structured approach ensures every participant gets the support and guidance they need to succeed.

1

Application & Assessment

Submit your application and complete our assessment to help us understand your goals and match you with the right program.

2

Matching & Onboarding

Get matched with mentors or cohorts based on your interests and goals. Complete orientation and set learning objectives.

3

Active Learning & Growth

Engage in regular sessions, complete projects, and receive ongoing support as you develop new skills and knowledge.

Program Success Stories

See how our programs have transformed lives and created opportunities for young people across Northern Kenya.

Program participants working on projects

"The Innovation Lab gave me the skills to start my own solar energy business. I'm now providing clean energy solutions to 50+ households in my community."

- Fatuma Abdi, Garissa

"Through the Leadership Training program, I learned to organize and lead. I've since started a youth group that has implemented 3 community projects."

- Ibrahim Maalim, Mandera

"My mentor helped me navigate university applications and scholarships. I'm now studying computer science at university thanks to NorthernBox."

- Halima Sheikh, Wajir

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Applications for our next cohort are now open. Take the first step towards transforming your future.