Educate!
Educate! works to transform the education system in Africa to teach youth to solve poverty for themselves and their communities, by providing youth with skills training in leadership, entrepreneurship, and workforce readiness, along with mentorship to start real businesses at school.
Why we love them
Methodical iteration of their model has led Educate! to achieve tremendous scale in both Uganda and Rwanda.
In the News
- Educate! was featured in the Global Partnership for Education article A lesson from Rwanda: The comprehensive assessment management software that scores highly with teachers.
- Educate! was a recipient of the WISE Awards in 2015.
- Educate! co-founder Angelica Towne was selected as a 2015 Rainer Arnhold Fellow by Mulago.
- Educate! co-founder Eric Glustrom was selected as an Echoing Green Fellow in 2009.
- Educate! co-authored the Stanford Social Innovation Review article Doing More About Less: A Targeted Approach to Workforce Readiness.
