RESEARCH AND YOUTH MENTORSHIP Research and consultancy in all the areas of expertise resident in the IBD team and associates is a key platform for youth mentorship and long-term sustainability of IBD’s professional and benevolent services. The core areas include, but are not limited to, digital and data‑driven decisions for inclusive and sustainable development, geospatial and system dynamics modelling, mining surveys and natural resource management, sustainability, policy research & analysis, and various training services in professional branding, interviews, scholarship application, writing winning project proposals, workload sharing and optimisation models, and estimating project costs/budgets, among others. VISION AND PHILOSOPHY A borderless talent-and-knowledge ecosystem where future-ready leadership and youth mentorship turn data and information into shared and sustainable prosperity.

Being a youth-focused platform, IBD aspires to be a global reference point for mentoring and empowering the youth with refined talents, digital and adaptive skills, and borderless career development in an evolving digital society.
MISSION To design and deliver well-researched and professional solutions within a mentorship ecosystem that optimally and ethically utilises digital and data driven decisions for inclusive and sustainable development. In the process, IBD empowers the youth for progressive career development, scholarship, and borderless influence with a mindset of global citizenship. THE IBD BRAND Impact Borderless Digital (IBD) Ltd is a Kenya‑based consultancy and youth-mentorship platform delivering end‑to‑end solutions that turn complex problems into clear, actionable decisions. IBD blends applied digital and data-driven decision science, GIS-based systems models, and youth‑centred skills development to deliver industry-grade solutions with impactful, sustainable, and measurable outcomes for both public and private sector clients

Talent Academy

This is IBD’s flagship project whose vision is to produce a transformed generation of young leaders equipped with the right skills

Youth Skills & Career Development

Every year, we conduct regular youth career development activities, talent talks

Who we are

IMPACT BORDERLESS DIGITAL (IBD)

This the product of more than a decade of dedicated experience in research, skills development, training, and youth mentorship.

Through mentorship and career development fora, IBD empowers youths with the knowledge, international exposure, and digital fluency they need to be emancipated global citizens with borderless influence for sustainable development. Research and consultancy in all the areas of expertise resident in the IBD team and associates is a key platform for youth mentorship and long-term sustainability of IBD’s professional and benevolent services. The core areas include, but are not limited to, geospatial and system dynamics modelling, mining surveys and natural resource management, sustainability, policy research & analysis, and various training services in CV writing, interviews, scholarship application, writing winning project proposals, workload sharing and optimisation models, and estimating project costs/budgets, among others.

IBD is the brainchild and brand of the founder, Nashon Adero, a passionate and keen advocate of quality education, internationalisation, and borderless networking to maximise on the renewable benefits of knowledge- and technology-led influence.

Impact Borderless Digital Programmes

Impact without Imposition

Thought Leader’s Diary

As a global thought leader, Nashon Adero’s quotes and keynote contributions have been recognised globally. He has maintained a record of speaking at international forums to provide thought leadership on skills development, technology, and sustainable development.

Follow the links below to immerse yourself in some recent contributions which have been shaping progressive policy and technology discourse across the globe.

News & Blog

Latest News Articles & Our Insights

Riding Life’s Train: Mid-Week Reflections for Changemakers in Sustainable Mining

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Riding Life’s Train: Humility and Courage in the Journey of Growth

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From Classroom to Championship: Transforming African Football through Game-Changing Models

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Mtaa Wetu: Changing the Narrative of Failing Mega Projects in Kenya

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A Labour Mobility Pact Between Germany and Kenya: Pathway to Prosperity or Perilous Journey?

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From Streets to Screens: A Citizen-Driven Urban Planning Revolution with Mtaa Wetu App

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Transforming the Mining Sector in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities

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Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Higher Education: Embracing the Intelligence Revolution

Knowledge is not Power It is an opportune time to remember Dale...

Is Kenya’s New Public University Funding Model Still on Track?

Fresh Revelations: A Year Later Flashback: “Revisiting history with alacrity, dispassionate critique,...

Introducing the Mtaa Wetu App: A Successful X Space on Revolutionising Urban Planning with Citizen Engagement

A profound confirmation ensued: the residents and ward representatives were the most...

Empowering Urban Planning with Mtaa Wetu: A Citizen-Driven Approach

Urbanisation is unstoppable. Sustainable cities and communities is a noble goal for...

Future-Proofing Your Career Prospects in the 21st Century

Unlock Your Future on August 5th, 2023, at 18:00 EAT! Dive into...

Get Ready for the Unmissable Event of the Year: The Mega Geomatics Book Launch Extravaganza

Nairobi/London | July 4, 2023 We are thrilled to announce the grand...

Mega Launch of a New Geomatics Book with Prof. Washington Yotto Ochieng, EBS, FREng

You need good books to grow intellectually and in wisdom. The Founder...

Unlock Your Global Opportunity: IBD Flexi-Holiday Masterclasses

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Thriving on the Eternity of Mystery

Silence is a Loud Answer You don’t owe every provoking situation a...

Geo-Generalists for an African Century: Reflections from the 10th ISK Africa Regional Conference

Towards Bespoke Training Models for a New Era 10th ISK Africa Regional...

Celebrating Heroes: TTU Mining Engineers as Kenya’s Mashujaa of the Silicon Age

Happy Mashujaa Day 2025 Every nation has its heroes of courage, so...

IBD Mourns Raila Odinga: A Pan-Africanist and Nationalist

Disruptors of History A photo taken in Magdeburg, Germany, from inside a...

Discipline that Commands Decades: Building Resilience in a Distracted World

Timeless quotes attributed to Jim Rohn keep inspiring progress years after he...