SKU Digital Academy
1. Lack of education inclusiveness in sub Saharan African
2. We are currently implementing a cost effective education platform which learners can access at their own time and as many times as they can.
3. This solution will ultimately make it possible for children in sub saharan Africa to have the accessible and affordable option for quality education
1. Access to education
2. Quality variations
3. Convenience
4. Affordability
Children and (even old people who wish to progress in their education) can simply download the SKU app from the Google or Appstore, or they can also access their accounts via the website (www.mysku.org).
Upon registration, the learner is able to access syllabus based content at their own pace at a nominal fee.
1. School going kids
2. Kids in remote areas
3. Displaced populations
4. Girls/women who dropped out of school due to pregnancy
5. Regular female learners affected by 'period poverty'
- Increase the engagement of learners in remote, hybrid, and physical environments, including strategies and tools for parental support, peer interaction, and guided independent work.
This solution which any person regardless of economic status or location can be accessed at a vary affordable fee.
- Growth: An organization with an established product, service, or business model rolled out in one or, ideally, several communities, which is poised for further growth.
We have since completed building the education platform, we have some users but now our current focus to push towards a minimum of 100, 000 active users per day.
- A new application of an existing technology
Users can access the education content without leaving their homes. They learn at their own pace, anytime, anywhere.
- Audiovisual Media
- Children & Adolescents
- Peri-Urban
- Low-Income
- Middle-Income
- Refugees & Internally Displaced Persons
- 4. Quality Education
- Zambia
- Angola
- Botswana
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Tanzania
- Zimbabwe
Current ; 12, 000
Next Year; 100, 000
5 Years; 10 million
- Hybrid of for-profit and nonprofit
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We have creatively blended team comprising of young and old people who have come together to give a balanced solution for learners on the continent.
- Individual consumers or stakeholders (B2C)
Currently we need financial boost to enable us to scale and reach more children.
- Business model (e.g. product-market fit, strategy & development)
- Product / Service Distribution (e.g. expanding client base)
Now that we have the platform all setup, we need help with scaling up.
We are looking to partner with individuals or organisations with shared vision.
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This solution is able to help young girls who have to stay out of school due to lack of sanitary pads for as much as two weeks to catch up with the theor education.
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