Welcome to Ubah Media Lab

The Innovation Pulse of Horn of Africa

What Ubah Does...

Our Focus Areas

Ubah Media Lab works closely with communities in the Horn of Africa region by utilising media and digital technology to improve the socio-economic development of young people. Our work is primarily based on harnessing digital technology and media to promote economic growth and social development through three foundational initiatives:

Training and Development

‎We work with educators, researchers, graduate students, and creative media professionals to advance media and digital literacy initiatives and programs for youth.

Media Hub

We provide a dynamic community hub for storytellers, media professionals, and digital innovators, offering a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking.

Accelerator Programme

Ubah Media Lab provides coaching, mentoring, co-working space, technical support, and a networking ecosystem for new and early-stage media and tech startups.

About Us

Ubah Media Lab is a mission-led social enterprise based in the Horn of Africa. We recognize the rapid growth of the digital world and the challenges faced by young people in our region.

Our focus is on creating safe, inclusive, and innovative digital spaces where youth can thrive.

Our initiatives & Programs

Featured programs we're working on.

At Ubah Media Lab, we offer a range of innovative programs designed to empower youth, promote digital literacy, and foster a safe digital environment. Explore our key initiatives:

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Safe Digital Spaces

We’re committed to promoting safe digital environments for youth and children. By collaborating with media, journalists, tech companies and policymakers, Ubah Media Lab generates evidence and advocates for policies and practices that protect young people from online threats and ensure their well-being in digital spaces. On the other hand, Ubah Media Lab runs campaigns to educate youth and communities on online safety and responsible digital behaviour.

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UbahMedia Research Jam

This initiative aims to encourage international collaboration and dialogue between media education scholars across disciplines and cultures to allow for better exchange of ideas, methods and knowledge sharing.

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CitizenLab

A programme designed to support, coach and provide tools for developing tech innovations like digital media platforms, to improve citizen participation and strengthen the capacities of civil society in terms of citizen engagement and participation.

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Our Services

Elevating brands, crafting impact.

We offer a range of services to support businesses, development agencies, and humanitarian organizations.

Content Production

We specialize in creating engaging and informative content across multiple formats, including educational materials, magazines, books, and videos. Our team excels in creative storytelling, particularly focusing on development sector issues. We aim to inform and mobilize key stakeholders within and outside the development sector, sparking public curiosity and knowledge around pressing global challenges.

Customized Workshops

Our Workshops are designed to equip organizations with the skills needed to thrive in the digital age. These tailored training cover various aspects of digital media and literacy, ensuring your team stays ahead of the curve. From social media strategies to content creation techniques, our workshops provide practical, hands-on learning experiences that drive real-world results and foster digital innovation.

Consultancy Services

We provide expert, strategic advice for organisations aiming to enhance their digital presence and impact. We offer guidance on digital strategy development, online presence optimization, and digital literacy program design. Our consultants work closely with you to understand your unique challenges and objectives, delivering tailored solutions that drive tangible results.

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Browse our latest News, Digital Insights, Awards, Talent Updates and Day in the Life blogs from the team at Ubah Media Lab.

Join us in our mission

to empower a generation of digital innovators and create a digitally inclusive the Horn of Africa!

Ubah Media Lab is a mission-led social enterprise based in the Horn of Africa.

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