"Scaling Against Odds: African Climate Founders Rewriting the Rulebook" explores the innovative spirit of climate tech entrepreneurs across Africa. From waste management solutions in Nigeria to solar irrigation and direct carbon capture in Kenya, these founders are creating localized, impactful technologies that address critical environmental challenges. Despite facing systemic barriers like limited funding and infrastructure, they're driving sustainable development, empowering communities, and offering global insights into climate action. This episode highlights how necessity breeds innovation, showcasing how African entrepreneurs are not just adapting to climate change, but actively transforming their economies and environments.

 In this premiere episode of Ecospaces – The Future of Climate Tech Africa, titled The Spark, we introduce our listeners to the possibilities that emerge when systems are designed for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation in climate action across Africa. This episode sets the tone for a series that explores how local solutions, green technologies, and community-driven ideas can transform the continent’s response to climate change. Whether you're an innovator, policymaker, or curious changemaker, this is your invitation to engage with a new era of African climate leadership.