Every so often, a challenge arises that demands that we lift our heads up and join hands with others around the world to deal with a specific set of circumstances.
Afrelib has launched a new e-learning program focused on broadening Data Science education using open source tools/resources to tackle real world problems and issues. We will be providing Afrelib sponsored places to qualified teachers and students (as internships) for institutions based in West Africa. Course level: From beginner to advanced Date: 21st February 2022 to […]
Come and join the Afrelib Coding Adventure and discover the next great app. The only criterion we set for this challenge is this: the app needs to demonstrably make it easier and cheaper to do what people are already trying to do. Keep checking here periodically for more details. We wish you a disruptively innovative […]
The world continues to be ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic disrupting classroom-based learning globally. One of our founding aims at Afrelib is to break down barriers to improved learning and better educational outcomes. Classroom-based learning is only one of many casualties of this pandemic. Many sectors of society are undergoing fundamental change which can only […]
Having discovered that piracy and high distribution costs prevents books written by African authors from being widely available and read, we started searching for a new way of doing things. Our hope is that by joining forces with others, we will once again ignite the magic of storytelling and make this accessible to a new […]
With the current Ebola crisis in several countries in West Africa, many of us around the globe have become alarmed and concerned. For families, schools, students and children in the affected countries these are very difficult and painful times. Our hope is that those affected and the people helping them remain courageous and supported in […]