RCD AFRICA


The Regional Consortium (of Experts) for Development - RCD Africa, is an award winning capacity building membership organization that has brought together and deployed thousands of development experts who use technology & engineering as an enabler to achieve the SDGs (for both internal and external projects) with Corporate Heights driving the enterprise engagements.
It is the regional partner for UNESCO's Chair for Emerging Technologies for Development.

RCD Africa's focus is on sustainable development, professional management and youth/women empowerment, all key to economic success and social impact.

By way of social responsibility, it organises the Innovation Forum - iForum annually, to showcase innovations (by students, young entrepreneurs, and startup enterprises already in the market place) to stakeholders in the Innovation Ecosystem. It additionally sets up coding clubs and tech innovation / entrepreneurship hubs for learning institutions and supports the delivery of training programs.

RCD Africa is a coordinator of the Africa Code Week program by SAP & UNESCO that has introduced more than 17 million young learners and teachers to coding in Africa. It is a Google partner and implementer in computer science education, online safety & security and cloud solutions.