Driving Sustainable Impact Across Africa.
Make an impact: become a partner, support projects that matter to you or take a subsidized course from our collection of Digital courses.
Learn how we’re creating lasting impact and how you can be part of the change.
At ORAID Foundation, we implement impactful programs that harness technology, sustainability, and community empowerment to transform lives. Each initiative is designed to respond to real challenges and unlock opportunity for individuals, communities, and businesses across Africa
Program Impact & Benefits
- Empowers communities with practical, future-ready skills
- Drives inclusive access to technology and innovation
- Supports sustainable economic and social development
- Strengthens local capacity and self-reliance
- Delivers measurable, community-centered impact
- Encourages innovation that solves real-world challenges
Sustainable Development Goals We Support
- SDG 4 – Quality Education (Digital literacy, skills development, training)
- SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Growth (Tech upskilling, entrepreneurship, SME support)
- Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure (Digital tools, AI solutions, smart systems)
- Sustainable Cities & Communities (Smart community & social impact initiatives)
- SDG 17: Partnership for goals
Program 1: Digital Literacy & Tech Upskilling
Our Digital Literacy & Tech Upskilling program delivers subsidized digital and entrepreneurship courses, community training sessions, and exciting hackathons. From basic digital tools to advanced digital workplace skills, we equip students, professionals, and local groups with the knowledge they need to thrive in a digital Africa. Young people can profit and learn skills including designing(UI, UX, 2D, 3D), coding, Cybersecurity, Digital transformation and more.
Program 2: Community Development & Social Impact
This program centers around community engagement, sensitization campaigns, and social empowerment initiatives. We partner with local leaders, organizations, and volunteers to build resilient communities, promote wellbeing, and deliver programs that address social challenges at the grassroots level. Here it is more of awareness to Digital or online malpractices, we educate people on how to stay safe, practice good online ethics and more. This program constantly develops as sensitization campaigns are organized based on socio-environmental needs.
Program 3: Sustainable Digital Solutions for All
ORAID Foundation builds innovative, sustainable digital solutions tailored to local needs. From tools like the Sekmediq ecosystem to community technology platforms, this program bridges the gap between technology and access ensuring every tool we build is usable, impactful, and community-driven. we take this as part of our initiative to have our people embrace digitalization by designing digital solutions that can be used by our people even without the need for internet or subscription fees
Program 4: AI, Greentech for Sustainability
Our Green technology programs focuses on large-scale sustainability projects that harness renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and smart infrastructure to create greener, more resilient communities. These initiatives support climate-smart growth while empowering communities to adopt sustainable solutions for the future. Here we aim to collaborate with Governments, businesses and other institutions to Plan and execute projects that will help our communities.
Want to Make a Difference?
Partner with us
Collaborate with ORAID Foundation to design and scale impactful solutions across Africa. We work with organizations, institutions, and innovators to deliver technology-driven and sustainable projects that create measurable social and economic impact.
Join a program
Be part of our hands-on programs in digital literacy, innovation, sustainability, and community development. Whether you’re a student, professional, or community member, our programs are designed to equip you with skills and opportunities to grow and thrive.
Support a project
Support high-impact projects that address real challenges in African communities. From green technology initiatives to digital tools and social outreach, your support helps turn ideas into lasting, community-driven solutions. You can volunteer or submit a proposal to aid our cause.
Donate to a cause
Your donation helps us expand access to technology, empower communities, and drive sustainable development. Every contribution directly supports projects that improve lives and create long-term impact across Africa.
Our devoted partners.
Why Fund ORAID Foundation?
Funding ORAID Foundation means investing in solutions that deliver measurable impact, long-term sustainability, and community-driven innovation across Africa. We do not build isolated projects, we build ecosystems that empower people, strengthen institutions, and scale lasting change. And remember, When you fund ORAID Foundation, you’re not just supporting a project, you’re enabling a future where technology, sustainability, and human potential work together to transform Africa.
Community-Centered Impact
Our programs are designed with local communities at the core. We work closely with beneficiaries to ensure every initiative responds to real needs, creates ownership, and delivers practical outcomes that endure beyond project timelines.
Technology With Purpose
We apply technology as a tool for inclusion, not complexity. From digital literacy and AI-driven systems to sustainable digital platforms, every solution we deploy is accessible, relevant, and built for the African context.
Strong Alignment With the SDGs
Our work directly supports global development priorities, including Quality Education, Decent Work & Economic Growth, Innovation & Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities, Responsible Consumption, and Climate Action — making ORAID Foundation a strong partner for SDG-aligned funding
Scalable & Sustainable Solutions
We focus on projects that can grow, adapt, and replicate across communities. By combining innovation, local capacity building, and sustainability principles, we ensure funder support leads to long-term impact rather than short-term fixes.
A Bridge Between Innovation & Grassroots Impact
Backed by Origin 365’s technology and innovation ecosystem, ORAID Foundation uniquely connects grassroots communities, SMEs, innovators, and institutions — turning ideas into solutions that reach those who need them most.