Hello Reader,

The EdTech Summit 2024: Kenya Edition has come and gone, leaving us inspired and energized for the future of education. This year's event was extra special as we celebrated a significant milestone - 10 years of EdTech East Africa's impact on education in our region.

​Thank you to all who attended and contributed, making the summit a big success. Your passion and dedication continue to drive innovation in education technology, and we're excited to build on this momentum together.

For those who couldn't join us, Catch up on the stories here, you can also see the pictures, and watch the event highlights video.​

Now, Check out some of our community resources and so much more!

Funding Opportunity for Edtech organizations

​The Tools Competition is officially open and accepting submissions through October 25th! This year, they are awarding $2+ million to edtech innovations that leverages digital technology, data, and learning science to meet the urgent needs of learners. Learn more and Submit your application here​

Curious about what AI products are available?

If you are looking to find out what AI Edtech products are out there… AI for Education have done an amazing job mapping out AI Education products for low and middle income countries. See their interactive dashboard here​
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COMMUNITY CHEER

Go Farther Together!!

We celebrate the collaboration between Teach for Kenya and Nabu, bridging gaps in literacy and teacher training. We also celebrate the partnership between Dals Learning and Loho Learning, combining their strengths to create more accessible and engaging digital content. These partnerships exemplify a fundamental truth for our EdTech Community: By joining forces, sharing knowledge, and pooling resources, we're not just improving individual programs – we're catalyzing a revolution in how we approach learning and teaching

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

WE ARE READING...

WE ARE LISTENING TO...

​Edtech Gumzo Podcast: Bridging Gaps: Holistic learning for all in East Africa.​

​IEFG Brains in Gear Podcast: Walking the Tight Rope of EdTech - The potentials and pitfalls of technology in learning.​

​BBC Africa Daily Podcast: Can the rest of Africa learn from Kenya School meals scheme?​

​The TED AI Show: AI won’t destroy education — but there’s a catch​

​Lets talk Education Africa: Policy Labs and Evidence Use in Education​

WE ARE WATCHING...

Edtech Mondays Kenya: How Edtech Transforms Teaching Practise​ ​

StartUp Soko: Why Zeraki has the happiest employees​ ​

COMMUNITY CAREER BOARD

​Head of Region, Africa | Teach For All

​Director of Equity and Leadership Development| Teach For All

JOIN OUR EDTECH BARAZA!

Have you joined the EdTech Baraza? Meet and network with like-minded individuals doing amazing work in the EdTech ecosystem. Click the button below to join today

We can't wait to see all the things you'll share and the connections you'll make in our EdTech Community!

Nyapara Wanjiku,

Community Manager

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