📢We are excited to announce Dr. MaqC Eric Gitau, PhD, CEO and Principal Consultant at Development Dynamics, as a summit moderator at the B Lab Africa 2024 summit. Dr. MaqC is a visionary leader, social innovator, and a catalyst for transformative change. As the CEO of Development Dynamics | B Corp, he collaborates with investors and change-makers to reframe, reimagine, and resolve complex challenges for social impact. With expertise spanning multiple disciplines, including human-centered design, strategic foresight, and systems thinking - MaqC approaches problem-solving from a holistic perspective, identifying innovative and sustainable solutions. Under his leadership, Development Dynamics has flourished as a pan-African social innovation part think-tank, part do-tank, that is empowering leaders, organisations, governments and communities to create a more inclusive, just, and sustainable society. Join us on the 4th and 5th of September in South Africa, to engage with Dr. MaqC Eric Gitau and our other speakers. Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] #BLabAfricasummit2024 #thoughtleadership #speakerannouncement #networking #sustainability #sustainabilityafrica #CEO IMPACT TRADE, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, JUMO,animarem
B Lab Africa
Non-profit Organizations
Nairobi, Nairobi 2,783 followers
Supporting Companies & Building a Community of People using Business as a Force for Good
About us
B Lab is a non-profit organisation that serves a global movement to redefine success in business, so that all companies compete not only to be the best in the world, but the best for the world. B Lab drives this systemic change by building a community of Certified B Corporations to make it easier for all of us to tell the difference between “good companies” and good marketing. To become a B Corp business are certified by B Lab to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. B Lab East Africa has been established by the founding East African B Corps to build awareness of the movement in AFrica and represent our growing community. There are over 20 B Corps in East Africa. Founding B Corps include; Daproim Africa, ECO2LIBRIUM AND OLIBERTE We launched the B Corporation movement in East Africa in January 2017
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http://www.b-labafrica.net
External link for B Lab Africa
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 2-10 employees
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- Nairobi, Nairobi
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AK 119
Slip Road Off Waiyaki Way just before Toyota
Nairobi, Nairobi 00600, KE
Employees at B Lab Africa
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Thandi Dyani
Justice Equity Diversity & Belonging | Social Impact | Responsible Leadership | Ecosystem Catalysation | Alchemist | Humanizing Spaces | Connecting…
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Mohamed Eid
Global Sustainability & Development Leader | Executive Director
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Joyce Kimani Gathoga
Sustainability-focused Ops Specialist | Driving Growth & Impact | 20% Environmental Footprint Reduction | 44% Community Engagement Increase
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Fabian Sukulu
Entrepreneurship| Revenue Generation| Strategic Partnerships Development| Training&Coaching
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Join us for inspiring talks, networking, and impact-driven solutions. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! The B Lab Africa Summit is coming to Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate on September 4-5!! Save the date!🚀 Date: 4th & 5th September, 2024 Time : Day 1 - 8.00 am to 5.00 pm SAST | Day 2 - 8.00 am to 6.30 pm SAST Venue: Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, Pretoria, South Africa Speakers: https://lnkd.in/diJQvg5p Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] Let’s shape the future together!
One thing I’ve learned is that you can’t get rewarded if you don’t show up! So here’s an invitation! If you’re a leader with heaps of passion for purposeful business, a sustainability practitioner, impact oriented manager or even an inquisive mind, you’ll find what you’re looking for at the B Lab Africa Summit, happening 4-5 Sept in Pretoria. I’ll be hosting a panel on business resilience and sustainability, representing @animarem as a thought partner to the event. See you there?!
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📢 We are excited to announce Development Dynamics, as our official Thought Partner for the B Lab Africa Summit 2024! 🎉 Development Dynamics | B Corp is a certified B Corp, a trusted pan-African think tank and do tank unlocking the next generation of Social Innovation, Social Investment, and Social Impact. Headquartered in Nairobi, DD partners with change-makers, and investors across and beyond the continent to curate more inclusive, just and sustainable societies. DD curates insights, builds capacity to accelerate success metrics, and secures, de-risks and multiplies game-changing returns. 📅 Save the Date: 4th & 5th September 2024 📍 Location: Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, South Africa Why you can't miss the Summit: #Elevate Your Sustainability Journey #Expand Your Business Reach #Tap into Global Networks Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] #BLabAfricaSummit2024 #Sustainability #PartnershipAnnouncement MaqC Eric Gitau, PhD, Moses Mwai Wang'ang'a, Rasheed David Mutaha
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Tune in to Newzroom Afrika tomorrow from 13:30 pm SAST and join Lucy Muigai, CEO, B Lab Africa , share insights on the role of B Corps in Africa and the upcoming B Lab Africa Summit 2024 happening in Pretoria, South Africa. #blabafricasummit2024 #businessinafrica #joinus #innovations #sustainablefuture #networking #sustainability #sustainabilityafrica #businessforgood
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Get ready to be inspired! The B Lab Africa Summit is coming to Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate on September 4-5!! Save the date!🚀 Date: 4th & 5th September, 2024 Time : Day 1 - 8.00 am to 5.00 pm SAST | Day 2 - 8.00 am to 6.30 pm SAST Venue: Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, Pretoria, South Africa Speakers: https://lnkd.in/diJQvg5p Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] Let’s shape the future together! #Blabafricasummit2024 #BusinessInAfrica #JoinUs #Innovation #SustainableFuture #networking #sustainability #sustainabilityafrica #businessleader Lucy Muigai, Sebastián Rodríguez Correa, Tom Fels, Luyolo Dwesi, Dr. Edward Isingoma Matsiko, FCCA, MaqC Eric Gitau, PhD,Moses Mwai Wang'ang'a IMPACT TRADE, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, Dynamia Associates & Developers Ltd, JUMO, Pearl Capital Partners, animarem
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📢We’re thrilled to announce Luyolo Dwesi, President of SA Youth Trade Association, as a speaker at the B Lab Africa Summit 2024! Luyolo is a youth activist, United Nation youth advisory Panel and co - founder of a top 100 NPO awarded by NYDA through National Youth Services. He has been advocating for youth participation through different structures in strategic platforms. Join us on the 4th and 5th of September in South Africa, to engage with Luyolo Dewis and our other speakers. Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] #BLabAfricasummit2024 #thoughtleadership #speakerannouncement #networking #sustainability #sustainabilityafrica #Youthleader IMPACT TRADE, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, JUMO,Pearl Capital Partners, animarem, Dynamia Associates & Developers Ltd, Development Dynamics | B Corp, Lubanzi Wines
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📢 We are excited to announce Black Inc events and communications as our official Tech and Decor Partner for the B Lab Africa Summit 2024! Black Inc is an Events and Communications specialist firm who believes in Making a mark and creating positive and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to the Memorable event we shall create together. Save the Date: 4th & 5th September 2024 Location: Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, South Africa Why you can't miss the Summit: #Elevate Your Sustainability Journey #Expand Your Business Reach #Tap into Global Networks Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f Summit tickets are available on our website. Grab yours today: https://bit.ly/45N3egU To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] #BLabAfricaSummit2024 #Sustainability #PartnershipAnnouncement
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📢We are excited to have Thandi Dyani External Network Organizer at BMW Foundation as a speaker at the B Lab Africa Summit 2024! Thandi is a Consultant, Advisor, founder, DJ, and board member on a journey to catalyze new ways of humanizing equitable spaces - connecting dots, humans and organizations in musicality. Thandi brings 17 years of experience in ecosystem catalyzation, African societal development, social innovation, social entrepreneurship, coworking, the startup space, gender and racial equity, facilitation, leadership transformation, transformative retreat design, and leadership training design. Thandi brings immense passion and experience to the summit. Secure your ticket at https://bit.ly/45N3egU and interact With Thandi and our other wonderful speakers at the B Lab Africa summit 2024. Explore the Summit agenda here: https://bit.ly/3W2pE9f To explore customized partnership opportunities, or for more information, please contact: [email protected] #BLabAfricasummit2024 #thoughtleadership #speakerannouncement #networking #sustainability #sustainabilityafrica BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, IMPACT TRADE, Hugues Sygney Jr., Elizabeth Mutwiri, Nastassia Charles
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⌛Only 3 weeks to go until the B Lab Africa Summit 2024! 🌍✨ We are counting down the days to an incredible gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers at Kievits Kroon, South Africa, on September 4th and 5th. This summit is your chance to engage in transformative discussions, participate in hands-on workshops, and explore new opportunities to drive sustainability and resilience across the continent. Get ready to: #Expand your network #Discover new markets #Be part of a global community championing impactful initiatives! Don't miss out—secure your spot today! https://lnkd.in/d_xeg_Qg Explore the summit agenda here: https://lnkd.in/diJQvg5p #blabafricasummit2024 #BusinessInAfrica #GlobalImpact #Networking #Countdown #SustainableFuture IMPACT TRADE, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, Pearl Capital Partners, JUMO, animarem Dynamia Associates & Developers Ltd, Development Dynamics | B Corp, Lubanzi Wines, Micael Noguero Kwik, Thandi Dyani, Sebastián Rodríguez Correa, Hugues Sygney Jr. Tom Fels Desan Pillay,
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We're pleased to be a part of Economist Impact 's Sustainability Week Africa, an event focused on how companies can support the continent on becoming sustainable faster, while avoiding the brunt of climate change. Explore strategies to make sustainability a top priority for organisations. Register for the event today and join over 500 attendees in Cape Town, learn from more than 30 bankable projects and 20 real-life case studies: shorturl.at/gRlgx #EconSustainability B Lab, Lucy Muigai