About - Jac
Established in 2017
Jacaranda Hub is a non-profit organization and ecosystem builder that develops young entrepreneurs through the provision of collective services, infrastructure, and specialized tools and equipment. We also utilise available local and global resources to upgrade skills through training programs that can improve people’s lives, businesses and public services. Our mandate is to work with young people across Zambia and contribute to nationwide socio-economic impact and commercial growth.
Mission
Our mission is to use ICT to promote the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem that enables opportunities for young people to participate in creating social-economic impact and commercial value.
Vision
Our vision is to see a country in which no youth is left in social or economic dependency.
Objectives
- Enhance collaboration and learning among young people in ICT and entrepreneurship.
- Maximize the benefits for all stakeholders and drive value co-creation.
- Efficiently connect young innovators with experts and peers on international platforms.
- Support stakeholders in solving problems, creating business growth and providing socio-economic solutions.
Jac - Learn
We provide safe and resourceful space with ICT facilities to promote digital education, financial literacy, creativity and play. The dream is to build a child of 5 to 15 years to become the next generation ICT user and entrepreneur in embracing the transformation culture for a smart Zambia
Jac - StartUp & Innovation
Facilitating an entrepreneurial ecosystem program towards development of innovation and business among StartUps and their transformation into viable Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs). A network of set linkages to other Tech-Hubs and Accelerators to support research, design, development and market for youth StartUps and provide problemsolving solutions in creating new or incremental benefit for stakeholders
Jac - Lifestyle
Inspiring the next generation of leaders, youth and communities to act for impact and progress. Every one person needs a guide, a mentor, support and inspirations. We have that in bundles. We are the lifestyle.
