SHIFT is building the bridge between African universities and the world of work.
Real-world experience. Real results. Before graduation.
Key Highlights
What makes SHIFት unique in connecting students to opportunities
Student Matching
We connect talented students with the right opportunities based on skills, interests, and career goals.
Research-Driven
Our approach is backed by extensive research on workforce development and educational outcomes.
Pan-African Reach
We operate across multiple African countries, creating a diverse network of opportunities.
Accessibility Supportt
We offer tailored support to empower students with disabilities in adapting to part-time employment and professional settings.
About SHIFት
We're building the bridge between African universities and the world of work.
Empowering African students with real-world experience
SHIFT connects university students across Africa with meaningful work opportunities before they graduate, ensuring they enter the job market with practical skills and experience that make them valuable contributors from day one.
A future where every African graduate is workforce-ready
We envision a future where the gap between education and employment in Africa is bridged, where students graduate not just with theoretical knowledge but with practical skills, professional networks, and the confidence to succeed in their careers.
Our Story
How SHIFT came to be
SHIFት in Action
SHIFት in Action Platfrom Preview
SHIFT in Action Employer view
SHIFT in Action Students view
Our Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Empathy
We understand the challenges students face and design our programs with their needs in mind.
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do, from program design to student support.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of partnerships between students, universities, and organizations.
Innovation
We continuously seek new and better ways to connect students with meaningful opportunities.
Inclusivity
We are committed to creating opportunities for students from all backgrounds across Africa.
Growth
We believe in continuous learning and development, helping students grow both professionally and personally.
Our Programs
Connecting students, organizations, and universities for mutual growth and success.
Student Programs
Our student programs are designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional experience, providing you with the skills, connections, and confidence you need to succeed in your career.
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Internship Matching
We connect you with internship opportunities that align with your skills, interests, and career goals.
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Upskilling Workshops
Develop the professional and technical skills that employers are looking for through our targeted workshops.
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Mentorship
Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals in your field of interest.
Organization Programs
Partner with SHIFT to access a pipeline of talented, pre-screened students who are eager to contribute to your organization while gaining valuable experience.
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Talent Access
Connect with motivated students who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to your projects.
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Research Insights
Gain valuable insights into the emerging workforce and educational landscape in Africa.
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CSR Opportunities
Fulfill your corporate social responsibility goals by investing in the future workforce.
University Programs
Collaborate with SHIFT to enhance your curriculum with practical experience opportunities, improving student outcomes and strengthening industry connections.
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Institutional Collaboration
Integrate real-world experience into your curriculum through structured programs.
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Industry Connections
Build relationships with leading organizations across various industries.
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Student Success Metrics
Track and measure the impact of practical experience on student outcomes and employability.
Together, we're creating Africa's future workforce.
Our partners are essential to our mission of connecting students with real-world opportunities.
Our potential partners.
Partner Benefits
Discover the advantages of partnering with SHIFት
Access to Talent
Connect with motivated, pre-screened students who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to your projects.
Brand Visibility
Enhance your brand's visibility among the next generation of professionals and position yourself as an employer of choice.
Social Impact
Contribute to the development of Africa's future workforce and make a meaningful impact on education and employment.
Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you. Reach out to us with any questions or inquiries.
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fromshift.toshift@gmail.com
Phone
+251929100099
How Can We Help?
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General Inquiries
For general questions about SHIFት, our programs, or how to get involved, please contact us at:
fromshift.toshift@gmail.com
+251929100099
Press Inquiries
For media inquiries, interview requests, or press materials, please contact our press team at:
fromshift.toshift@gmail.com
+251929100099
Partnership Opportunities
For information about partnering with SHIFት, whether as a corporate partner, NGO, or government entity, please contact:
fromshift.toshift@gmail.com
+251929100099
Ready to make a difference?
Join SHIFትት today and be part of the movement transforming education and employment in Africa.