Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship

Whiz Kids

Tirhas Haile

Tsehai for Families (T4F) program supports holistic child development through online courses, TV/radio shows, and community outreach.

Qalam Education Platform

Abdikarim Ahmed Siraad & Omar Abdi Aden

The platform is transforming education in Ethiopia by tackling the high failure rates among Grade 12 students. The platform offers personalized online learning with tailored video lectures, quizzes, and study materials.

Dynamo Center for Technology

Ahmed Jafar & Samuel Teshome

The center provides personalized online educational tools and solutions, reaching students in urban and rural areas with high-quality resources to bridge the educational gap.

Muya Space

Hiwot Zelalem

Muya Space provides TVET services for children, youth, and marginalised communities in Ethiopia. They offer an interactive online platform connecting learners with skilled artisans through video tutorials and live chat.

Koderlab Training Centre

Hermela Fikre

The centre addresses limited access to IT education in Ethiopia. They offer software and hardware training, online classes, and workshops to empower students with essential digital skills.

Muyalogy

Miskir Adane

The organization is bridging the skills gap in Ethiopia through a personalised curriculum, custom courses, and a user-friendly SaaS learning platform accessible online and offline, accommodating language and cultural differences.

Kuraz Tech

Bisrategebriel Fisseha & Biruk Mamo

The organization is addressing unequal access and outdated methods in Ethiopian education with a comprehensive suite of EdTech platforms prioritizing affordability, accessibility, personalization, and inclusive support.

Enechawet Games PLC

Bilisuma Getachew & Abiy Hailu

The company is creating interactive AR educational books and a user-friendly mobile app for children aged 4 to 12 in Ethiopia.

Fidel Tutorial

Betelehem Alemu & Daniel Degemu Abza

The initiative provides personalised tutoring for all grades, both in-person and online. They focus on core subjects and national exams, using pre-assessments, online progress tracking, and a skilled team of tutors.

Ahaz Platform PLC

Asmelash Girmay Mesele & Teklay Gereziher Gebregergis

The platform is committed to achieving educational equity through its main project, Ahazawi: a digital learning platform designed to overcome barriers to entry and improve access and teaching consistency.

Globe Dock

Kirubel Girma & Barkot Eshetu

The company uses digital content, AI-powered learning, and data insights to provide personalized education. Their platform offers interactive tools and tailors learning experiences, empowering students to contribute to societal progress.

LIQ Tutors

Nardos Mafito & Daniel Abera

A platform connecting students with vetted tutors and offering interactive learning resources like games and videos to enhance cognitive development. .

ECP Consultancy

Abel Kebede

The organization focuses on improving English proficiency among high school and university students, helping them access opportunities in education and careers.

Ethio IQ

Abel Aregawi

A digital academic platform that provides personalized tutoring and test preparation resources to address slower learning outcomes in Ethiopia's national exams.

A+ Online Tutors

Yetnayet Nigussie & Tesfamichael Teweldebirhan

Affordable, creative eLearning services for students in grades 5-12, with an inclusive approach targeting underrepresented communities.

AIT

Israel Biruk

An all-in-one STEM platform integrating learning management and virtual lab simulations to address education infrastructure gaps in Ethiopian schools.

Yimaru Academy

Ammanuel Esrael

Free, culturally relevant English language lessons and career-focused skills through social media and online platforms.

EdTech Hub ET

Inku Fasil

An ongoing digital skills training for teachers through LMS and face-to-face sessions to improve classroom practices and student learning outcomes.

Askuala Link

Fanuel Almaw & Kidist Mamaye

A school communication platform offering real-time academic updates, attendance tracking, and personalized performance analysis.

Think Hub Innovations

Abel Ababu & Abel T/Birhan

A hub than combines digital tools and practical STEM learning experiences like virtual labs and adaptive platforms to engage Ethiopian students.

EduTech ICT Solutions PLC

Gurmu Tadesse

Curriculum-aligned digital tools and exam preparation resources to supplement in-person learning for grades 9-12.

Geez Education & Training (GET)

Tewelde Zemichael & Biniam Melkamu Hagos

An organization bridges Ethiopia's digital skills gap through tailored EdTech platforms, an LMS, and digital skills training programs focused on empowering youth and underserved communities with skills for meaningful employment and entrepreneurship.

Kelem Tutors

Fikru Yakob

A blend of personalized tutoring with technology to support KG-12 students, addressing academic underperformance and creating mentorship opportunities.

BeBlocky

Nathan Damtew

Gamified coding lessons and hands-on experiences at Yenetta Code centers that teach programming to children aged 5-15. The initiative has educated over 2,300 students and created inclusive content for underserved communities.

EdTech Fellows

First Cohort 2024