Baobab is a purpose-built digital platform connecting young African leaders and alumni of MasterCard Foundation programs worldwide. Built at DEPT Agency, the platform brings together career opportunities, professional development courses, peer and expert mentorship, and a social networking layer — all tailored to the African professional context.
Key features include an Opportunities Board with curated job postings, internships, scholarships, and funding opportunities; a Learning Hub with courses in transformative leadership and entrepreneurship; individual and group mentorship programmes; community social feeds and live events; and a content hub with blogs, podcasts, and video from community members.
Available as both a web platform and a native Android application.
