Upsource

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To intentionally procure digital services in a way that provides uplifting opportunities to disadvantaged people.

UPsource works with talented graduates from some of the top universities in Africa.

  • https://www.africa.engineering.cmu.edu/

    Carnegie Mellon University Rwanda

  • University of Rwanda

  • African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

    African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

  • Africa Leadership University

  • Kepler / Southern New Hampshire University

What is UPsource?

UPsource is an impact sourcing company providing premium big data and data labeling services.

We are actively addressing youth unemployment in Africa by training, upskilling, and connecting talented Rwandan college students and recent graduates with digital work from around the world.

By working with UPsource, organizations are providing dignified work, training, and valuable income to disadvantaged young people.

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Poverty is not simply material, but relational.

Poverty is not only a lack of food, water, or money; it’s also an absence of opportunity-filled networks. Grafting talented people with untapped potential into thriving networks is one powerful way to enable people to unleash their transformative potential. UPsource does this is by connecting talented young college students and graduates with digital work from around the world.

UPsource is redefining African tech.

UPsource is based in Rwanda, which is…

  • Rapidly Growing

    6th fastest-growing economy in Africa.

    Most improved nation in human development in the world.

  • Low Risk

    5th safest country to walk at night worldwide.

    1st for government transparency in Africa.

  • Business Friendly

    2nd in Africa for ease of doing business.

    Capable, growing workforce, fluent in English and French.

  • IT-Leaders

    2nd in EAC and 6th in Africa for network readiness.

    95% 4G LTE network coverage, 7,000 km fiber.