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📍8th Edition - August, 2026
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You waited. We delivered. 🎉
It's been two months since SIS8, and we know you've been asking. Better late than never! 😅
The SIS8 Annual Report is LIVE! 🔥
📥 Download it at the link in our bio
🎬 Watch the Impact Prize winners, fireside chats and every session on our YouTube channel, cut section by section so you can skip straight to the good stuff
Weekend plan: download, grab a snack, press play. 🍿
Then tell us in the comments: what was YOUR moment of SIS8? 👇
#SIS8
From innovation to sustainable impact.Nagawa Patricia and the team behind BiliBright are developing a more accessible way to support neonatal jaundice screening.That journey earned BiliBright the Second Runner-Up position at the 2026 Sustaining Impact Prize. 🏆#SIS2026
Good ideas are everywhere. The harder work is building the systems that help those ideas become solutions people can actually use.
At the #SIS2026 Namibia Masterclass, participants explored what it takes to move innovation beyond experimentation and towards real-world impact.
Facilitated by Amoré Scholtz of Namibia’s NCRST, the session examined the role of research, technology, evidence, partnerships and institutional support in building solutions that are useful, practical and sustainable.
Thank you to Uhili Necessity Wellness Trust for making the Masterclass possible.
#SystemsThatSustain #Namibia #Innovation
From craftsmanship to sustainable livelihoods, Olamide Olajide is proving that skilled, hands-on work can create dignity, opportunity and lasting impact.
Congratulations to the Founder of Shoeniverse Leathers, winner of the 2026 #SustainingImpactPrize 🏆
#SIS2026
At Makerere University, Kampala, #SIS2026 participants explored Design Thinking for Social Impact, facilitated by Luganda David Nsiyonna and moderated by Birungi Britah, in partnership with FUSE.
A practical session on building solutions around real community needs.
Africa’s largest impact event.
In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, #SIS2026 participants explored Going Global: Benefits, Opportunities & Challenges with Bernabas Woldegebriel, moderated by Adenew Mesfin, in partnership with Social Enterprise Ethiopia.
A practical look at export readiness and market access.
#SIS2026 — Africa’s largest impact event.
In Arusha, Tanzania, the #SIS2026 Masterclass explored Innovation Circle, Business Canvas Model & Emotional Intelligence.
Facilitated by Elibariki E. Malisa and moderated by Semu Gasper of Nena Hub, participants worked through what it takes to turn ideas into sustainable models.
Using AI is easy. Using it well is a different matter.
In Kigali, professionals explored AI Beyond Prompting For Professionals & Entrepreneurs, facilitated by Dr. Walelign Tewabe Sewunetie and moderated by Fasoranti ‘Fash’ Damilola of Prikkle Academy Rwanda.
The real learning happened in the room — participants challenging ideas, sharing experience, building connections across Côte d'Ivoire's ecosystem.
Systems That Sustain: Building Impact That Lasts in Africa.
#SystemsThatSustain #InnovationForImpact #AfricanInnovation
From Mauritania, #SIS2026 continued its continental Masterclass experience with a practical session led by Sylla Diarra.
Participants explored how to build solutions and enterprises that respond to local realities while developing the systems needed for long-term sustainability.
One room. One country. Part of a bigger African conversation on building impact that lasts.
#SustainingImpactSummit #SystemsThatSustain #Mauritania #SocialEnterpriseAfrica
