The digital transformation of Kenyan enterprises
The Green and Digital Innovation Hub (gDIH) is a one-stop-shop that aims to contribute to the digital transformation of Kenyan enterprises while promoting sustainable development, circular economy, environmental protection, and tackling climate change.
We have selected Agriculture, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and Energy as our foundational sectors, supported by cutting-edge technologies: Automation (AI, IoT/Sensor Networks), Cyber/IT Security, Cloud Computing, and Smart Cities.
Vision
To be a one stop shop that will contribute to the digital transformation of Kenyan enterprises while promoting sustainable development, circular economy, environmental protection and tackling climate change.
Mission
To support Kenyan Enterprises in their digital and green transformation. We aim to achieve this by offering services under four key pillars, namely Skills Development, Access To Finance, Testing Facilities and Innovation Ecosystem Building.
We utilise digital technologies to ensure that MSMEs and start-ups across the country can easily access our services. Additionally, we collaborate with various organisations, including intermediaries, universities, incubators, accelerators, and international Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) to broaden our impact.
Goal
The leading hub for digital and Green innovation in Kenya
Our goal is to become the leading hub for digital innovation in Kenya, providing cutting-edge technology solutions that enable Kenyan enterprises to leverage the benefits of automation, cloud computing, and cyber/IT security.
We envision a future where Kenya’s economy is driven by digital technologies that promote sustainable development and environmental protection. To achieve these aims, we will work closely with industry stakeholders, including government agencies, private sector players, and development partners, to provide a comprehensive suite of services that meet the unique needs of Kenyan enterprises.
Our operational model is based on partnerships, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders in the agriculture, energy, and ICT sectors. We provide services organised into four key pillars: Test before Invest, Access to Finance, Skills and Training & Innovation and Ecosystem Development.
