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Awards
Celebrating the most outstanding innovators, creators and entrepreneurs across Sierra Leone and Africa.
2024
Community Impact
Bintou Kamara
Spoken word artist and founder of Voice & Verse, using poetry to heal post-conflict trauma.
Design Excellence
Mariama Conteh
Founder of Saro Threads, redefining contemporary African fashion through traditional country cloth.
Creative Visionary
Isata Sankoh
Director of "Mamie Water", Sierra Leone's first film to win the FESPACO Audience Award.
Entrepreneur of the Year
David Sow
Founder and CEO of PocketPay SL, transforming financial access for Sierra Leoneans.
STEM Champion
Dr. James Kofi
Director of the Space Science Initiative at Fourah Bay College, leading Sierra Leone's first satellite project.
Innovator of the Year
Alhaji Mansaray
Founder of SunUp SL, bringing solar electricity to 12 off-grid communities across Sierra Leone.
2023
Entrepreneur of the Year
Isatu Bangura
Founder of MediScan SL, deploying AI diagnostics for community health workers in rural Sierra Leone.
Innovator of the Year
Emmanuel Turay
Engineer producing $60 3D-printed prosthetic limbs for amputees across West Africa.