The Sankofa Journey.
A collaboration with The Sustainable Futures in Africa Network (SFA) and The University of Glasgow (UoG) to look at the education system in Malawi.
Creating a digital platform to encourage community connections and the sharing of knowledge between current students and those who are experiencing a restricted education.
How can the education system in Malawi be accessible to those who cannot physically attend a school/university building daily?
outcome
A platform which connects current students and employers with those who are experiencing a restricted education. Lessons are passed on through the platform to create a more connected and accessible education system.
Create your profile based on your future goals and ambitions. We'll then match you with a mentor who works or studies your interests.
we'll find your perfect match!
let's pass it on!
Your mentor will have built up a collection of skills. They can pass these on to you through mini credential lessons.
now it's your turn!
Build up your own collection of skills to pass on to new pupils. It's your turn to become the mentor.
initial research
Looking into the current barriers to education in rural areas of Malawi and understanding the education system now.
development
Choosing to focus on giving back to the community through skill-sharing and developing a platform for these connections.
