They came with ideas. They left with stories that stuck. Here's what the first cohort taught us all.Â
When we announced StoryXLab Cohort 1, we weren't entirely sure what to expect. We knew African creatives were hungry for this kind of space- somewhere to develop their craft, find community, and build the skills to tell their stories with intention. What we didn't anticipate was how…
Every big idea has a story.
A story of someone who showed up, shared a thought, and found a space where that thought mattered.
That’s what creative communities do: they turn “maybe” into “what if,” and “what if” into “let’s make it happen.”
The Power of Together
We embody that every day at Mswitch Creative…
The Bridge Between Science and Story
Before Jesulayomi Mercy Babarinde discovered StoryXLab, she was already doing something many people would consider extraordinary, communicating science and public health.
But for her, something was missing.
She had data. She had facts. She even had passion.
What she didn’t yet have was connection.
“I wanted to make science…
