Partnering with governments to foster innovative education in Kenya and Nigeria.
The Sub-Saharan EdTech Fund (SEF) collaborates with governments and EdTech startups to co-create innovative solutions focused on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN), aiming to enhance learning outcomes across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Kajiado County
Teacher Foundational Numeracy Pedagogical Knowledge.
- Differentiated learning for inclusivity.
- Questioning Techniques teacher professional development.
- Technology integration teacher support.
- Reflective teaching for teacher personal improvement.
- Professional Development activities.

Nairobi County
Teacher Foundational Literacy Pedagogical Knowledge.
- Formative assessment informed instruction.
- Differentiated teaching and learning.
- Questioning techniques.
- Gender inclusion.
Technology integration. - Formation of a community of practice.

Uasin Gishu County
Teacher Foundational Numeracy Content Knowledge.
- Proficiency and mastery of numeracy concepts and problem-solving.
- Confident and Fluent Lesson Delivery at reasonable perky pace.
- Use of appropriate and variety of teaching /learning apparatus
Effective use of digital resources provided. - Collaboration and sharing best practices.

Mombasa County
- Provide content for foundational literacy with adaptive learning solution.
- Focus on out of school children who wish to enroll in primary schools.
- Intervention for struggling learners who are already enrolled primary schools
Personalised learning system for individualised learning. - Supported by incentive teachers by the county government and TSC.

Nigeria
- Tech-Enabled Pedagogy Contents and tools to equip teachers with the skills to seamlessly integrate technology into their lessons, optimising blended learning for improved literacy and numeracy outcomes.
- Personalised learning experiences powered by robust assessment tools and real-time learning data.

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SEF Venture Studio provides a supportive ecosystem for developing EdTech solutions focused on foundational education.