birthright project inc. is a 501c3 non profit that builds technology, programs, and social enterprises to put community wellbeing and financial autonomy within reach for under-resourced communities.
over 100 million SMEs in africa, under 10% digital access. unlimited potential, limited access.
what could enabling digital enterprise access for +1% of Africa’s SMEs change?
back of the envelope model · 125M SMEs
01acreate access. practical AI + digital skillsdevices, data + softwaremodular byo-infrastructurepaths to income + ownership.01bscale proven assets. replicate, scale viable digital enterprises, care systems, capacity programs.02enable community infrastructure. sustainable modern learning platformsaccessible community care networksglobal enterprisesthriving communities.
gift professional websites to social enterprises and nonprofits across africa and americas.
$50 per site — design, hosting, and maintenance, AI powered. for one year.
secure checkout by stripe. 501c3 nonprofit initiative. donations may be tax deductible as permitted by US law.
total: $50
labs builds from our studios in new york + atlanta, ga; groundwork launchpads are globally dispersed in communities.
groundwork adapts and distributes what works, building the local partnerships and shared infrastructure to help it reach more people.
the work in motion
labs builds from our studios in new york + atlanta, ga; groundwork launchpads are globally dispersed in communities.
OS illustration — resources flow to areas of greatest need
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From getting online to producing, selling, and reaching customers globally.
lessonAfrican SMEs need a complete enterprise layer—power, devices, production tools, storefronts, payments, customer management, and global distribution.
From understanding money to earning, owning, and retaining more value.
lessonAfrican SMEs need more ways to convert demand, creativity, and community relationships into owned assets and recurring income.
From building alone to sharing infrastructure, economics, and solutions across communities.
lessonAfrica’s distributed SME economy becomes stronger when enterprises share tools, customers, knowledge, logistics, and economics while operating locally.
all our work begins and ends with our people. fellows, faculty and friends from our programs globally shape and drive the impact we deliver.
There is no meaningful separation between our wellbeing and the wellbeing of others.
Everything we build follows from this.
impact > flair
curiosity > certainty
enoughness > endlessness
cultivation > transaction
stewardship > gatekeeping
individuality > uniformity
contribution > competition
regeneration > extraction
reuse > waste