Carifika

04/13/2026

We’re excited to spotlight one of our incredible speakers, Professor Abu Egwa Ozegya, at our upcoming webinar on “Driving Disability Inclusion Through Youth Leadership.”

🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eEy6g-DW

Join us tomorrow via 🔗 https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/250181102495123?p=CDkFA9VTGitjHSZDv6

04/09/2026

We’re excited to spotlight one of our incredible speakers, Lois Auta, at our upcoming webinar on “Driving Disability Inclusion Through Youth Leadership.”

🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eEy6g-DW

04/05/2026

"Rising like the sun on Easter morning 🌞, Carifika Network is committed to building a brighter, more sustainable future for all! Wishing you a joyful Easter from our Carifika family to yours 🎉"

03/31/2026

🌍 Calling All Mastercard Foundation Scholars and Disability inclusion Networks.

Join us at Carifika Network for Sustainable Development for an insightful webinar on “Driving Disability Inclusion Through Youth Leadership.”

This session will explore how young leaders can champion inclusivity, break barriers, and create opportunities for persons with disabilities across communities.

🗓 Date: 14th April 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM Rwanda time
💻 Venue: Microsoft Teams

🔗 Register here: [ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/GChsYhs6j3 ]

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, engage, and be part of a movement driving meaningful change.

Scholars

03/16/2026

𝗜𝗳 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺?

For generations, Africa and the Caribbean have shared history, culture, and people.

But shared history alone does not build the future.

Trade corridors are still weak.

Talent networks remain fragmented.

Diaspora capital often moves without coordination.

That is the gap 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗸𝗮 exists to close.

𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗸𝗮 is a platform connecting Africa, the Caribbean, and the global diaspora through practical initiatives that strengthen:

• economic cooperation

• education and knowledge exchange

• sustainable energy

• healthcare collaboration

• youth innovation

• digital access

• diaspora relocation and engagement

Through programs like 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲, 𝗧.𝗘.𝗧.𝗜.𝗔., the 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆, and others, we are building something simple but powerful:

A working bridge between regions that were always meant to move forward together.

As we begin sharing more of this work in the coming weeks, we invite you to follow the journey.

If you are part of the African or Caribbean diaspora, or someone who believes in stronger cooperation between our regions:

This platform was built with you in mind.

More stories, insights, and opportunities to engage start here.

02/17/2026

On Global Tourism Resilience Day, we celebrate Africa’s ability to adapt, innovate, and thrive through tourism.

At Carifika Network for Sustainable Development, we are committed to strengthening community led tourism that protects culture, supports livelihoods, and builds sustainable futures.

Together, we can shape resilient destinations for generations to come.



development

01/01/2026

12/24/2025

This Christmas, We Remember Who We Are.

Across Africa and the Caribbean, we gather not just in celebration, but in connection.
Connection to our roots.
To our stories.
To each other.

Christmas reminds us that light is strongest when it’s shared across oceans, across generations, across cultures that have always known how to rise together.

May this season bring rest to weary hearts, joy to shared tables, and hope that carries us into a new year with purpose.

From our Carifika family to yours peace, warmth, and unity.

12/12/2025

“Today We Rise Together”
Across Africa. Across the Caribbean.
Twelve December — a day of heritage, freedom, and light
shared across our global family.

Today, Kenya breathes the memory of freedom.
Jamhuri Day — a whisper, a thunder, a promise fulfilled.
A nation that chose courage over silence,
vision over fear,
future over fate.
Kenya, your rise teaches us
to stand again,
to dream again,
to build again.

Today we honor a deeper truth:

Freedom. Dignity. Humanity for all.

Carifika stands for unity, justice, and shared dignity.
As nations celebrate identity and heritage today,
we honour a deeper truth:
freedom belongs to everyone.
Dignity belongs to everyone.
Humanity belongs to all of us.

From Africa to the Caribbean,
from heritage to hope,
our stories connect us.
Our progress uplifts us.
Our unity strengthens us.

Carifika -We rise together.

Always.

12/12/2025

✨ Africa & Caribbean — We Rise Together!

From Kenya’s Jamhuri Day,
to Saint Lucia’s Festival of Lights,
to Puerto Rico’s Las Mañanitas,
and Detty December across West Africa and the diaspora —
heritage, culture, and unity shine bright.

Freedom. Dignity. Humanity.
Our stories connect us. Our unity strengthens us.
We rise. Always.

12/12/2025

🌍Carifika Today We Rise Together — Africa & Caribbean

From Kenya’s Jamhuri Day,
to Saint Lucia’s Festival of Lights,
to Puerto Rico’s Las Mañanitas,
and Detty December across West Africa and the diaspora —
we celebrate heritage, unity, and shared culture.

Freedom. Dignity. Humanity.
Our stories connect us. Our unity strengthens us.
We rise. Always.

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