Empowering Young People To Drive Social Change
Striving for equal societies, just development, and better health for all.
What We Do
Watipa is a social enterprise working to enable equal societies, just development and better health for all. Through our network of global public health professionals, gender experts, sustainability consultants and locally active citizens, we provide tailored consultancy services to inform and catalyse positive social change.
Watipa Facts
Watipa has been supporting young leaders to be the change they want to see in the world since 2016.
70
Scholars Supported
100%
Watipa Alumni Are
‘Paying It Forward’
67%
Scholars Supported
Are Women
9
Countries
Latest News
Predictably unpredictable – happy International Women’s Day 2025
To the women of Watipa – as always, we salute you! Every day – and particularly 8 March – is day to note and honour the women special to us, and
07 March 2025
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Two new Alumni Coordinators are joining Watipa!
Watipa is excited to announce that Lydia Pakira and Elias Mwangi are joining our core team as the first Alumni Coordinators.
26 February 2025
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My name is Togala Zulu from Zambia. I was born in 1995 and grew up in a community where chances for success seemed limited. Raised by a single mother, getting an education was a struggle. Despite
20 December 2024
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My journey: From Aspiration to Action
Reflecting on my journey from a hopeful student to an active community leader, I can’t help but think of the transformative role the Watipa Scholarship has played in my life. Before receiving this scholarship
20 December 2024
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I currently work at AMPATH as a Research Assistant in Tuberculosis and HIV-related research. I am enthusiastic about my work because through the data collection, we obtain knowledge that enables us to identify
20 December 2024
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Watipa has a new digital engagement strategy, and we will be posting our latest updates on social media platforms as and when they happen.
09 December 2024
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