Entrepreneur: Maialen Zapirain
Kenya
Project: Ginko
Gingko is a social project helping teenage mothers in Kenya, educating and promoting entrepreneurship as a model for development.
Engage . Explore . Inspire
Gingko Africa aims to build resilience, restore hope and foster transformative thinking through the use of innovative skills designed to develop proactive young people. Leaving no adolescent behind, Gingko Africa is an active community that helps boys and girls reach their full potential by building a strong foundation of life skills. We envision a world where African adolescents thrive with dignity, well-being and economic independence, free from teenage pregnancy, gender-based violence and injustice.