ORIGIN AFRICA FOR INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
We build digital skills, support community innovation, and foster sustainable development across Africa
through impact-driven technology initiatives. Explore our Community Solutions
Who we are
Empowering Africa Through Technology & Sustainable Innovation
ORAID Foundation is the impact driven foundation of Origin 365, dedicated to fostering sustainable development and technological transformation in Africa. We empower communities with digital skills, innovative tools, and sustainable solutions that scale impact. We have as mission to drive sustainable growth and technological innovation across African communities by launching and supporting impactful projects in green technology, AI-driven solutions, and socio-economic development.
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Digital tools deployed
Digital Solutions delivered with measurable business impact.
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Trained Community workers
Community and social workers trained to use our Digital tools
Our Impact Programs
Technology for Humanity, Innovation for Africa
Digital Literacy & Tech Upskilling
We empower students, professionals, and entire communities with the digital skills they need to thrive in a fast-changing world. From hands-on classes to hackathons and product training, this program opens doors to future-ready opportunities
Community Development & Social Impact
Beyond technology, we build human connections through outreach programs, sensitization campaigns, and community empowerment initiatives. Our work strengthens resilience, raises awareness, and uplifts underserved groups.
Sustainable Digital Solutions for all
Here, innovation meets purpose. We design accessible digital tools like the Sekmediq ecosystem to solve real challenges faced by African communities. Every solution is built with empathy, sustainability, and inclusivity at its core.
GreenTech for sustainability
This program focuses on high-impact projects that blend AI, renewable energy, and smart-community technologies. We help communities embrace cleaner, smarter, and more resilient ways of living through future-driven solutions.
Featured Projects
See our ongoing projects
Each project we embarked on underscores our continuous effort to bridge the digital divide within our Localities
Message from our Founder
Africa shaped me. From childhood, I saw communities doing their best with limited tools, young people full of brilliance but lacking support, and families striving to rise above challenges that should never stand in the way of progress. Those experiences stayed with me not as memories, but as a calling.
ORAID Foundation was born from that calling. A belief that every community deserves access to sustainable solutions, every entrepreneur deserves a chance to build, and every young African deserves a future powered by technology, dignity, and opportunity.
My commitment is simple: to stand with our people, to build where there is need, and to ensure innovation truly serves humanity. Through green technology, AI-driven solutions, and community empowerment, we are creating pathways where hope becomes impact and potential becomes progress.
Thank you for walking this journey with us. Together, we can shape an Africa where no one is left behind and where innovation becomes the heartbeat of sustainable growth.
EBOT Elvis Ako
Founder, ORAID Foundation
ORAID(Origin Africa for Innovation and Development) Foundation is the impact-driven arm of Origin 365, dedicated to promoting sustainable development and technological innovation across Africa through community-focused projects and strategic partnerships.
We focus on Green Technologies, AI-driven Solutions, Digital Literacy, Community Empowerment, and Socio-Economic Development all tailored for the African context.
Entrepreneurs, SMEs, students, rural communities, local innovators, and organizations seeking sustainable, tech-driven solutions can all benefit from our programs and projects.
You can participate in programs, share expertise, volunteer, donate resources, or collaborate with us on community projects that drive sustainable impact.
Its our tagline, our code which reflects our belief that technology should uplift people, solve real challenges, and drive inclusive growth across African communities in a sustainable and human-centered way
ORAID Foundation is the nonprofit and impact division of Origin 365, created to extend technology, innovation, and sustainability initiatives beyond business and into community development.
Partnerships are welcome through project sponsorship, joint initiatives, knowledge sharing, volunteering, or providing tools and resources that support our mission.
We implement projects in renewable energy solutions, smart waste management, green tech for SMEs, digital transformation support, environmental safety programs, and grassroots innovation initiatives.
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Let's collaborate to achieve outstanding results for Africa
Send us a message to join our team as a partner, sponsor, volunteer or to learn more about our initiatives and how we are tackling some of Africa’s biggest Problems