Organisations
Emer as a social designer, educator, and social entrepreneur has co-founded three organisations. Always championing the creative potential of children and young people as changemakers.
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Butterfly Works
Butterfly Works is committed to the belief that everyone has the power to create the future they want. Through co-creation, design thinking and a drive to create a more inclusive, fair and sustainable world, we have been transforming challenges into opportunities for change.
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Designathon Works
Designathon Works sees children as changemakers—engaged citizens, activists, scientists and inventors. The methodology, lesson materials and network offer a pathway for children to further develop their capacity to take action for a world they want.
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NairoBits, Kenya
For over two decades, NairoBits has pioneered the use of Information Technology to empower young people from informal settlements enabling them to lead dignified and successful lives.
Nairobits equips youth with advanced digital and soft skills to help them thrive in the rapidly changing tech landscape while positively contributing to their communities.