Ahmed Odefunso’s Insights & Articles

Open-source solar and mini-grids in Africa: distinguishing open licensing from community ownership, with technical, safety and financial limits.

A systems-oriented review of homelessness services and community-based care across the UK and Northern Ireland, with jurisdictional detail.

How Pan-African educational thought can shape participatory, multilingual, low-bandwidth, locally governed digital curriculum design.

Ahmed Odefunso has spent over twenty years working on the ground in community development across Ghana, Togo, Cameroon, Benin, South Africa and Northern Ireland. This is his story.

Ahmed Odefunso founded GriotWave and GriotWave Academy to bring Pan-African history and decolonial philosophy into the digital curriculum. Here is what that means and why it matters.

Ahmed Odefunso explores how decentralised open-source technology and low-cost AI edge hardware can transform smallholder agriculture and community infrastructure across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Ahmed Odefunso brings a systems thinking approach to charity leadership in Northern Ireland, drawing on global experience to address homelessness and social vulnerability at a structural level.

Ahmed Odefunso examines ethical supply chain practices in international business, drawing on field experience across 20+ countries to outline practical frameworks for responsible sourcing.

How open-source technology and decentralised systems can empower communities across Sub-Saharan Africa. Ahmed Odefunso explores practical applications from edge computing to agricultural tech.

Ahmed Odefunso shares lessons from 20 years in the charity sector, exploring how systems thinking transforms organisational management and improves outcomes for vulnerable communities.