
RLabs
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To build a global network of resilient and thriving communities through HOPE, Innovation, and Opportunity.
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http://www.rlabs.org 28-01-2010 18:48:30
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Today our Director, Rene Parker, joins global leaders at the High-Level Roundtable on the Social & Solidarity Economy in Africa hosted by Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship & World Economic Forum. Time to scale inclusive, people-powered economic models. #MakingHOPEContagious #SSEinAfrica #SocialEconomy


After a productive time in Tanzania, our RLabs team is now in Nairobi, Kenya, continuing our East Africa engagement. ReneParker, a fellow Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship awardee, was also part of a learning journey with the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. During this time, she had




.Christine Taphel, CEO of RLabsza, visited Namibia to support the RLabs Namibia team and engage the local ecosystem. Her journey celebrated 13 years of impact, innovation, and people-first leadership. Here’s to Making HOPE Contagious. #RLabs #PeopleFirst #MakingHOPEContagious


📣 African entrepreneurs, this is YOUR call! Apply now for the 2025 Africa’s Business Heroes prize and stand a chance to win a share of $1.5M, global media exposure, and access to an elite network of mentors and investors. Apply before 23 May: africabusinessheroes.org/en/register #ABH2025



Ashoka is a global organization that identifies and supports social entrepreneurs driving systems-level change. It works to build a world where everyone can contribute as a changemaker. Vincent O Odhiambo Regional Director at Ashoka Africa and a longtime friend of ours, and his team


2 years later, Christine Taphel reconnects with ReneParker as they reflect on her journey as the CEO of RLabsza. The purpose remains: People First. Global growth. Local roots. Deep impact. Full Video available here: youtu.be/lRzSp8BD1A8 #RLabs #MakingHOPEContagious

Our team, currently in Uganda, visited BarefootLaw today. It was a very fruitful meeting with a team doing inspiring work to make legal information more accessible through technology to underserved and rural communities. We explored some ideas around working together in


Our Global Director, ReneParker, will be joining leaders from across the continent as a high-level panelist at the Digital Innovation Festival (DIF) Act 4 (DIF4), taking place from 3–5 June 2025 in Douala, Cameroon. As a leading figure in community innovation and global social change, driving





Recha hosted TNS(TechnoServe), led by CEO Pamela Chitenhe, along with GreenCape, AIM, and PRO Alliance at RLabsza today. They met the teams behind Zlto, Recha, and RLabsHouse and got a closer look at how we’re scaling innovation across Africa. This is what RLabs

