Different Contexts, Common Aspirations: How Mawingu Is Opening Opportunities for Kenya’s Youth

Published to mark International Youth Day – 12th august A young farmer in Wajir, a student in Garissa, and a young entrepreneur in Kilifi may live very different lives, but How Mawingu Is Opening Opportunities for Kenya’s Youth starts with a simple idea: access to reliable internet can help young people turn ambition into opportunity. Their communities, […]
Keeping Learning Moving at Al-Irshad Academy

A reliable internet connection is helping Al-Irshad Integrated Academy-Kunaso in Garissa Township work more efficiently. Teachers are accessing online learning materials more easily, the accounts office is managing financial records through digital systems that have replaced much of the paperwork, and administrators are completing government processes without leaving the compound. These improvements followed the school’s […]
Mawingu Connects Pan-African Women to Greater Opportunities Through Reliable Internet

Across Africa, more women are embracing digital technologies to grow businesses, access financial services, pursue education and create new economic opportunities. Yet for many women, particularly those in rural and underserved communities, unreliable internet remains a significant barrier to fully participating in the digital economy. This Pan-African Women’s Day, celebrated under the African Union and […]
Powering Quality Public Education Through Reliable Connectivity

A science lesson can look very different from one classroom to another. While some learners can watch experiments, explore interactive content, and access online learning resources, others are still limited by unreliable or no internet access. Closing this digital gap is becoming increasingly important as schools continue integrating technology into teaching and learning. As more […]
Connecting Women and Girls to better health through reliable Internet

Published to mark the International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent – 25 July 2026 Access to quality healthcare does not always have to begin at a hospital. Sometimes, it can begin with access to the right information. For women and girls, that could mean searching for information about pregnancy, understanding symptoms linked […]
Keeping Learning Moving at Al-Irshad Academy

A reliable internet connection is helping Al-Irshad Integrated Academy-Kunaso in Garissa Township work more efficiently. Teachers are accessing online learning materials more easily, the accounts office is managing financial records through digital systems that have replaced much of the paperwork, and administrators are completing government processes without leaving the compound. These improvements followed the […]
Changing the Narrative: How Mawingu Connectivity is Empowering Young Farmers in Kikao, Wajir

In Kikao, Wajir County, farming has traditionally been viewed as work for the older generation. Many young people often leave rural areas in search of better opportunities, believing agriculture offers little hope for growth or income. Limited access to information and training has also made it difficult for farmers to improve their practices and adopt […]
Digital Lifelines: Building Resilient Connectivity for Rural & Peri-Urban Kenya

Published to mark World Telecommunication and Information Society Day – 17 May 2026 This year’s World Telecommunication and Information Society Day reminds us that connectivity alone is no longer enough. Communities need digital infrastructure that is resilient, reliable and accessible when it matters most. The 2026 theme, “Digital lifelines: Strengthening resilience in a connected world,” highlights the growing importance of networks that can […]