Cluster Digital Africa

Cluster Digital Africa is a pan-African think tank and collective intelligence platform established in 2018, with offices in Bamako and New York. It brings together experts, communities, businesses, governments, universities, and international partners to turn ideas and expertise into practical projects with measurable impact. Its work supports inclusive and sustainable development across Africa, guided by principles of collaboration, transparency, innovation, inclusion, and independence.

The organisation focuses on digital transformation, education and training, health and technology, environmental sustainability, and entrepreneurship. Through Union Global Academy, it provides digital skills programmes, online learning, training, certifications, and digital MBAs. Its initiatives include CDA Impact Africa 2030, health and protection programmes for vulnerable populations, research and technology innovation in Mali, leadership conferences, and a social innovation network. Cluster Digital Africa also offers tools for managing online conferences, events, and webinars, crowdfunding projects, and connecting African professionals and innovators. With a community of more than 50,000 members across over 20 countries, it works to strengthen digital education, support innovative projects, and advance Africa’s development priorities.