Solid’Africa
Partner Details
Partner Since: 09/01/2018
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Website:
https://www.solidafrica.org/
Featured Video:
https://youtu.be/k0ofFOeAx9g/
Solid’Africa helps vulnerable patients in public hospitals by providing food and hygienic products, with the goal of accelerating patient recovery process, preserving patients’ dignity, and promoting equity.
Why we love them
Solid’Africa is on track to becoming a viable social enterprise that will feed thousands of patients while creating hundreds of jobs through their commercial kitchen – the very first of its kind in Rwanda.
In the News
- Solid’Africa founder Isabelle Kamariza was featured on The Long Form podcast episode Patients Were Going Hungry in Rwanda’s Hospitals.
- Solid’Africa founder Isabelle Kamariza spoke at The ONE Campaign event Uncomfortable Questions, Urgent Solutions.
- Winner of the 2024 Elevate Prize.
- Founder Isabelle Kamariza was selected as a 2024 Praxis Nonprofit Fellow. She is also an Aspen New Voices Fellow, a 2023 Ashoka Africa Fellow, and recipient of the Forbes Woman Africa Social Impact Award as well as the Celebrating Young Rwandan Achievers Award.
- Recipient of Segal Family Foundation’s 2019 System Innovator Award.
- Awarded the Commonwealth Point of Light by Queen Elizabeth II in 2018.
- Solid’Africa founder Isabelle Kamariza was selected as a 2024 Cartier Women’s Initiative Fellow.
- Solid’Africa founder Isabelle Kamariza was profiled in the Forbes article Meet The Team Putting Nutrition At The Center Of Hospital Care In Rwanda.
- Solid’Africa founder Isaballe Kamariza won the 2024 Waislitz Global Citizen Disruptor Award.
