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In a society characterised by high youth unemployment, a massive digital skills gap, and low levels of numeracy and literacy among learners, technology continues to be a critical part of the solution.

Matric Live is on a mission to level the playing field for under-resourced children in South Africa. Founded by Lesego Finger and later joined by Kagisho Masae.

To make a bright future possible for all South Africans, it’s imperative that we innovate to ensure teaching and learning tools are accessible and engaging to our young learners, especially.

Injini recently launched its edition of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program which was attended by members of the wider EdTech ecosystem, government officials, and investors.

Injini and the Mastercard Foundation launched the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program, designed for high-growth and high-impact companies addressing pressing educational challenges in SA.

While many companies may have had pitching experience, the stakes are high, and competition is always fierce. Tsepo Ngwenyama, shares some valuable tips on how to best prepare a standout pitch.

Injini & the Mastercard Foundation launch an EdTech Fellowship Program in SA. Among other benefits, each selected EdTech company will be eligible for more than R2.5m. Apply before 19 March 2023.

EdTech innovations in Africa aim to train 15M teachers by 2030 for quality education access during World Teachers' Week. 1 Million Teachers has trained and supported over 33 400 teachers to date.

Between 11 April and 21 March 2022, KZN, was affected by devastating floods. These floods inspired EdTech innovation for remote, low-tech education access.

To commemorate the movement by the Youth of 1976, Injini and Ambani Africa have collaborated on a digital campaign focusing on improving access to education through technology and African languages.

Injini's EdTech Think Tank aims to enhance education in Africa through collaboration, research, and innovation. This was the theme that emerged from the first pan-African EdTech Think Tank launch.

Injini's 2022 Virtual EdTech Bootcamp supported Southern African startups, with Zambia's The Teacher’s Village winning for its innovative school management system.