DeAfrica Entrepreneurship and Innovation Workshop
“Empower Your Future with Entrepreneurial Skills”
Module 2: Designing Solutions & Prototyping for Impact
📅 November 15, 2025 – January 15, 2026
DeAfrica is pleased to announce that Module 2 of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Workshop will run from November 15, 2025, to January 15, 2026.
This experiential, problem-based program combines virtual instruction with biweekly in-person peer group collaboration.
Participants will engage in hands-on learning to design innovative solutions, prototype ideas, and create measurable impact within their communities.
Group Assignments
Group 1: Lesotho
Group Leader: Susan ( 7 members)
Group 2: Lesotho
Group Leader: Mpho Liphoto ( 6 members)
Group 3: Lesotho
Group Leader: Joseph Motlalepula Mohlakantso (7 members
Group 4: Kenya
Group Leader: Dinah ( 7 members)
Group 5: Kenya
Group Leader: Dr. Caroline Kahingo ( 7 members)
Group 6: Mauritius
Group Leader: Himanshika( 5 members)
Group 7: Mauritius
Group Leader: Sania Imaan Allyjaun( 5 members)
Group 8 Mauritius
Group Leader: Chandresh Ramlakan ( 5 members)
Group 9: Mauritius
Group Leader :Mohini Seekunta ( 5 members
Group 10: Cameroon
Group Leader: Awah Lum Marquise( 5 members)
Group 11: Ethiopia
Group Leader: Mohamed Osman Ismail( 5 members)
Group 12: Ethiopia
Group Leader: Yilikal Getachew Teffera ( 5 members)
Group 13: Botswana
Group Leader: Kennedy Ramokapane ( 5 members)
Group 14: Botswana
Group Leader: Refilwe Tshelang( 5 members)
Group 15: Botswana
Group Leader: Wandida Herald( 5 members)
Group 16: Eswatini
Group Leader: Selusiwe Dlamini( 5 members)
Group 17: Mali
Group Leader: Drissa Traore ( 5 members)
Group 18: South Africa
Group Leader: Kristine Kauda ( 5 members)
Group 19: South Africa
Group Leader: Tlhalefo Thibogang ( 5 members)
Group 20: South Sudan
Group Leader: Buomkuoth Jundi Bothn (5 members)
Group 21: South Sudan
Group Leader: Giel Yuat Thiwat (5 members
Group 22: Somalia
Group Leader: Abdalla Ismail (5 members)
About the Course Facilitator
Professor Will Kanyi, EdD
Indiana University Kelley School of Business
Dr. Kanyi brings extensive experience in entrepreneurship, innovation, and experiential education from Indiana University. His teaching emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving to help participants turn ideas into sustainable ventures.