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GROW Choma Initiative 2027
Seven weeks of purposeful action to connect communities with knowledge, opportunity, dignity and development.
4 January 2027 – 21 February 2027
The Forge Choma District Chapter
A Student Movement
Where Potential
Becomes Purpose.
THE FORGE identifies, nurtures, equips, connects and empowers students and young people through leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, mentorship, networking, education, industry engagement, skills development, exposure, and transformative experiences.
Impact So Far · What we have already achieved
2,100+
People Reached
7
Schools Reached
5
Active Chapters
21
Partners & Exhibitors
10
Speakers
50
Members Registered
Who We Are
A youth-driven
development institution.
THE FORGE is a youth-driven development institution empowering students through leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, mentorship, networking and transformative experiences.
We believe every student carries untapped potential capable of creating meaningful impact in society, business and the world.
Featured Programs
Built to forge
real leaders.
The Founders Conference
A transformational student conference bringing together founders, entrepreneurs, innovators and industry leaders.
Forge Academy
Leadership and entrepreneurship training for ambitious students.
Forge Labs
Innovation and idea development spaces for student creators and problem-solvers.
Mentorship Network
Connecting students to professionals, founders and experienced leaders.
Student Leadership
Building responsible, visionary and impact-driven leaders.
Why The Forge Exists
Potential without
direction is wasted.
Too many students graduate with potential but without direction, exposure, leadership skills, networks or practical experience.
THE FORGE exists to bridge that gap — helping students discover purpose, build confidence, develop leadership capacity and transform ideas into impact.
Read our story
Global Development Alignment
Our work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
From quality education to decent work, innovation, reduced inequalities and partnerships — our programmes turn global goals into local action.
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