JAPA.RUN is where Africans
build communities, no matter
where they are.
We help people at home and in the diaspora connect, grow, and belong — through
shared stories, real-life events, and meaningful communities.
Vision
Our vision is to build a thriving global network of
African communities, empowering individuals to connect,
share, and grow together.
What We Do
Build And Grow Your Own
Community
We provide the tools and platform to help leaders create, manage, and grow local or global communities.
Host Events That Bring Your
People Together
We make it easy to create and host events within your community, giving members more ways to connect and grow together.
Find People And Communities
That Get You
We reduce isolation by giving you access to a growing network of communities where you can meet people and form real connections.
Explore Stories That Solve Real-
Life Problems
We curate and share real stories that solve real-life problems through ourstory.run — using storytelling as a tool for learning, connection, and growth.
Communities People Can’t Stop
Talking About
Discover inspiring and innovative
stories on ourstory.run
ourstory.run is part of JAPA.RUN. We curate and share real-life stories that offer
practical solutions, spark ideas, and help people connect, learn, and grow.
Join Communities, Share Your
Views, and Grow Together!
