Our journey so far
One year ago, we launched Activ8 Hub with a clear vision of creating a space where young professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs could learn, collaborate, and grow.
From hosting digital transformation events to fostering partnerships that drives digital growth, our journey has been nothing short of incredible. This anniversary is not just a milestone but a reflection of the progress weโve made in shaping the Anambra digital ecosystem.
Our Mission & Vision
Activ8 Hub is more than just a coworking space. Our mission is to drive economic growth by empowering young minds with the tools, networks, and skills needed to thrive in a connected world.
We envision becoming the leading hub for youth empowerment in digital innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa.
Guided by our core values which are: Innovation, collaboration, empowerment, inclusivity and sustainability, we continue to create opportunities for individuals to excel in the fast changing digital landscape.
Over the past year, Activ8 Hub has launched several impactful programs designed to empower individuals and businesses:
A walk through our programs
AI Workshop for Journalists : We kicked off our journey with this ground breaking event in partnership with the Anambra State ICT agency, featuring experts from microsoft, while exposing journalists to Ai-driven tools with the aim of enhancing storytelling and digital reporting.
NextGen Digital Skills Program at Ufuma, Anambra State: In partnership with the Seniom foundation, we were able to train over 200 participants at the popular Federal polytechnic oko,within the space of two days on essential digital skills, filling the digital divide and equipping them for success in the modern workforce.
Startup Internship Program In collaboration with Anambra Startup Network and Anambra Techies: Were we matched startups with skilled tech professionals, fostering knowledge exchange, collaboration, partnership, employment, innovation, and economic growth.
Anambra Creative Hangout: Held on september 21, 2024, this gathering of creatives, artists, and innovators sparked fresh collaborations and networking opportunities, strengthening the Anambra creative ecosystem.
Community Outreach: we partnered with Lift and Chamagne Foundation on a community outreach program aimed at empowering girls in underserved communities, with the aim of providing 20 scholarship opportunities for girls to attend Tech institutions and gain digital skills, 20 laptops and essential tools to assist girls succeed in the digital world, supporting the quote stated by Mr Chukwuma Okoye “When girls have access to technology, they have the power to change the world”๐.
Community Engagements: Through workshops, webinars, and networking events, we have consistently provided platforms for startups, freelancers, and tech enthusiasts to share knowledge and connect.
Our journey has been amplified through strategic partnerships and collaborations. We are proud members of the Innovation Support Network Nigeria (ISN) and Anambra Innovation and Technology Network (AITECH).
We have also built strong partnership with organizations like:
BothOfUS (Co-founded by the European Union)
Bonitas Technologies and Marketing
Bonitas Media Solutions
Seniom foundation
LIFT
Pivot
Intern City Hub
Through these partnerships, we continue to drive meaningful impact, support entrepreneurs, and expand our reach.
The Future of Activ8 Hub
As we celebrate one year of growth, weโre not slowing down, but rather we are looking ahead.
To make our space more accessible, we introduced membership plans that provides discounted access to our services. These includes:
Student memberships,Individual memberships and Corporate memberships.
These plans help foster a thriving tech and business ecosystem, ensuring that professionals, students, creatives and startups can benefit from our space, training, and networking opportunities.
We further tend to expand our training programs, including advanced courses in digital skills, entrepreneurship, and AI, through the Activ8 No Code school.
We have launched out Activ8 media, fully equipped studio that promotes podcasting, video production, digital content creation and so many more, with the aim of helping businesses and entrepreneurs promote their brands or tell their story.
We would be Introducing also night workspace services for professionals who thrive in late-hour productivity.
We tend to host more industry-focused workshops and networking events to keep our community engaged and competitive.
This milestone is a testament to the incredible community we have built so far and how we are still upholding our vision of making positive impacts in the digital ecosystem of Anambra State.
To all our members, partners, and supporters, thank you for being part of our journey. Your passion, dedication, and belief in our mission continue to inspire us.
Happy One Year Anniversary Activ8hub!