John Bol

John Bol

John Tutut Bol currently serves as the Business Development Officer for iConnect Kenya under the Kuza Creatives Initiative and as Secretary General for the iConnect Board of Directors. His work focuses on empowering women, youth, and underserved communities by bridging market access gaps and facilitating innovative projects within the agrifood and creative sectors.

With a Diploma in Community Development and Social Work, John has cultivated expertise in community engagement, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship. He has spearheaded initiatives such as setting up an e-commerce platform featuring over 60 artisans, generating $40,000 in profits within its first three months, and organizing digital marketing workshops to enhance artisans’ market visibility. In 2025, John also plans to launch basic computer and media literacy classes in the Kakuma region, further aligning with his vision of inclusivity and empowerment.

Passionate about digital transformation, John is completing the Microsoft Philanthropy AI and Cybersecurity course to expand his expertise. He envisions leveraging emerging technologies like AI to amplify the impact of his work and support capacity-building efforts in underserved regions.
Through his leadership, vision, and innovative mindset, John aspires to create an inclusive and sustainable digital ecosystem across Africa, empowering communities to thrive in the digital age. He is driven by a desire to connect grassroots efforts with global opportunities, ensuring youth, women, and marginalized populations are at the forefront of transformative progress.

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  • Organization
    Iconnect Kenya Initiative
  • Profession
    Business Development Officer
  • Young AI Leaders Community

    Member
    February 2025 - 2029
    Kakuma Hub
    Africa
    Kenya