A non-profit, non-governmental organization designed to help improve educational standards and infrastructure in Zambia. As an organization put the emphasis on education because it is empowering; it gives people the knowledge, skill and attitude to become active and productive members of their communities. Education is thus an indispensable component to development.
Mission
To help improve educational standards and infrastructure as a way of building developmental capacity. We achieve this by designing programs that address needs as they exist in communities.Working closely with community partners that effectively identify and address developmental challenges.Vision
Educational standards and infrastructure that support development.Objectives
- Help introduce and improve ICT use
- Improve schools' access to books
- Help improve teacher skills
- Help improve educational infrastructure
- Help increase the number of women and girls in formal education
- Encourage students to become active members of their communities
Access to resources is the fundamental requirement for development, as a result we focus on working with communities to provide them with access to resources; specifically educational resources.
In addition to access, ProjectEDUCATE works to help improve skill by providing relevant training to community partners. Given the role technology has to play in development, all of our training programs include basic computer literacy. Allowing people to acquire the relevant skills and take advantage of advances brought on by technological advances.