Empowering Africa's Next Generation
through STEAM Education, AI & Data

Empowering African Youth through STEAM, AI & Leadership

Algo Peers Impacts builds open, intelligent, and culturally responsive learning pathways that connect technology, learners, educators, and opportunity to transform K-12 education across Africa.

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Our Focus Areas

Click an area to explore strategies, programs, and outcomes.

Programs & Strategies

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Culturally relevant digital learning modules and code projects (OER).

  • Teacher-facing lesson plans
  • Student project guides and kits
  • Local-language adaptations

Open Source Coding Programs

Engineers co-design K-12 coding projects and mentorship-led workshops tied to real-world problems.

  • Co-design with industry engineers
  • Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi projects
  • Ongoing mentorship

Open Data Interoperability

Offline-capable mobile collection, RFID school profiling and dashboards for evidence-driven decisions.

  • Interoperability APIs
  • Privacy-first dashboards
  • Offline-first data capture

Open Educational Interventions

Scholarships for African youth focusing on leadership, professional development and social impact projects.

  • Leadership retreats
  • Professional mentorship
  • Fellowship → internships pipeline

Learners & Scholarships

Scholarships, leadership fellowships, and learner stories.

Algo Leaders Fellowship

2025 Cohort • Ghana

Six-month leadership & professional development fellowship for youth leading community STEAM projects.

STEM Bridge Scholarship

2025 Cohort • Kenya

Academic support and internship placements for rural STEM learners.

Featured Learners

Amina • 15

Ghana — Open Source Coding

Built a low-cost water monitor using microcontrollers and local materials.

Kwame • 14

Ghana — Rural STEAM

Led a community e-waste upcycle project turned into classroom kits.

Global Partnerships, Local Solutions

We collaborate with foundations, philanthropists, governments, universities, and global EdTech leaders to deliver culturally responsive, open educational innovation at scale.

Global Affairs Canada

Atlantic Council for International Cooperation

BBC Micro:bit Educational Foundation

Aspire Institute

Impact Dashboard

Equity (Female %)

48%

Learning Gains (avg)

+22%

Students Reached

5,120

Program Sustainability

Pilot → Scale

Quick Insights

  • Ongoing OER adoption in 56 schools
  • Open Source projects completed: 72
  • Scholarship to internship conversion: 68%

Education — Focus & Strategies

We improve access, equity, and learning outcomes in K-12 and beyond, working with:

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How We Act

  • Co-create practical STEAM and coding programs with educators, engineers, researchers, parents, and learners.
  • Develop and publish open, culturally responsive learning resources and teacher guides.
  • Capture and connect school data through offline-first tools that inform evidence-based education policy and interventions.

AI — Focus & Strategies

Bridging gaps in AI/ML literacy, research, and learner applications.

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How We Act

  • Deliver hands-on AI literacy programs rooted in ethics, personalized learning, sustainability, and the cultures of learners and educators.
  • Use AI to understand how children learn — identifying patterns, detecting biases, and improving learning experiences.
  • Build open datasets and intelligent tools that help schools and communities make smarter education decisions.

Youth Empowerment — Focus & Strategies

Developing leadership, problem-solving, and social impact capacities in youth.

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How We Act

  • Co-design Open Source coding projects with engineers and educators.
  • Publish culturally-adapted OERs and teacher guides.
  • Collect offline-first data from schools for policy engagement.

International Development — Focus & Strategies

Contributing to global education agendas and development outcomes.

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How We Act

  • Co-design Open Source coding projects with engineers and educators.
  • Publish culturally-adapted OERs and teacher guides.
  • Collect offline-first data from schools for policy engagement.