
Accelerating the NEAR
ecosystem in Africa
Powered by Sankore 2.0
We're on a mission to change our world with Web3
NEAR Kenya was established through a collaboration between the NEAR Foundation and Sankore 2.0.
We exist to offer full support to the African community building disruptive technology on NEAR Protocol.
We nurture talented individuals to become world-class builders and innovators.
We also provide funding and business support for blockchain projects, ideas and solutions for Africa.

What We Do
Accelerating web 3 Innovation
We're committed to investing in founders who are utilising Web 3 to transform our communities in Africa.
We provide hands-on support and grant funding for developers and innovators building powerful solutions on blockchain technology.
Our quick and efficient approval process, means that you have more time and money to build.

Our Partner
NEAR Kenya is Powered by Sankore 2.0
NEAR Kenya was established through a collaboration between the NEAR Foundation and Sankore 2.0.
Sankore 2.0 is a regional blockchain ecosystem catalyst, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
Sankore 2.0 draws inspiration from the rich history of innovation in Africa. The team at Sankore are especially inspired by the Sankoré ancient centre of learning and innovation, established by Mansa Musa in Timbuktu, Mali.