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Camara Education

Camara is a non-profit social enterprise that recycles and reuses computers and other IT equipment in order to set up computer labs in Africa. We have put over 143,644 computers into more than 12,871 schools, impacting around 4,817,193 African children.

1 week ago

Celebrating World Teachers’ Day with Camara Education! 📚👩‍🏫Happy World Teachers' Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible educators who are shaping the future, one student at a time. At Camara Education, we believe that teachers are at the heart of every thriving learning environment—and that’s why we work to support them with the digital tools and training they need to succeed.Across Africa, our Digital Learning Centres don’t just provide students with technology—they empower teachers to bring classrooms to life with interactive lessons and cutting-edge resources. With comprehensive training programs, we help teachers adapt to the digital age, equipping them with the skills to integrate technology into their daily lessons.This year, we’ve worked closely with educators in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, ensuring that thousands of teachers are equipped to teach with confidence and creativity using modern digital tools. We know that when teachers succeed, students succeed—and by supporting teachers, we’re helping to shape the next generation of learners, innovators, and leaders.Join us in celebrating teachers everywhere who dedicate their lives to education, and the impact they have on their students and communities! 🌍#WorldTeachersDay #TeachersInTech #CamaraEducation #DigitalLearning #EmpoweringTeachers #GlobalEducationRead More: hubs.ly/Q02R-44C0 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Fantastic news from one of the schools supported by Camara! Kalamino Secondary School in Ethiopia, located in the Tigray region, has seen its students achieve remarkable success thanks to resources provided by the British Council and Camara Education Ethiopia. This is the impact we strive for—helping students improve their outcomes and reach their full potential.Huge congratulations to Yonas Nguse, who scored an outstanding 675 in the 12th national examination, the highest score ever recorded at this level! A special shout-out also goes to Helen Berhe from Kalamino Special High School, who achieved an impressive 662.Both Yonas and Helen have faced significant challenges over the past few years, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the conflict in the north, which placed tremendous pressure on their studies. Despite these obstacles, they persevered, worked incredibly hard, and made the most of Camara's resources, turning setbacks into triumphs. They are deeply grateful for the support they've received from Camara.Another success story comes from Lidetu Wendyifra, a student from Dilla Don Bosco, who scored an impressive 542 out of 600 on the 12th-grade entrance exam in 2016. Lidetu credits Camara's resources for supporting his studies and contributing to his success. "I would like to thank Camara and Dell Technologies for the support they have provided to our school, helping us learn more and achieve our dreams," he said.We are incredibly proud of their resilience and dedication. Thank you to everyone who has supported Camara's mission—together, we’re making a real difference! #KalaminoSuccess #EducationForAll #CamaraEducation #BritishCouncil #CamaraEducationEthiopia #DellTechnologies ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Celebrating International Day for Universal Access to Information with Camara Education 🌍💻Today, on International Day for Universal Access to Information, we are reminded of the critical role access to information plays in shaping opportunities and futures. At Camara Education, we believe that everyone should have the chance to access the tools and resources that empower them with knowledge and skills for the 21st century.Through our digital learning centres, we work tirelessly across underserved communities in Africa to bridge the digital divide. By providing schools with up-to-date computers, digital resources, and comprehensive teacher training, we ensure that students—no matter where they are—have the access they deserve to education and information.This year alone, we’ve supported thousands of students in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, making sure they can tap into essential digital resources. With every learning centre we build, we’re creating a pathway for students to unlock their full potential in this information-driven world.Universal access to information isn’t just a goal, it’s a right—and we’re committed to making that right a reality for as many learners as possible.Join us in celebrating this important day and supporting the movement for global access to education and information!#UniversalAccess #InformationForAll #EdTech #DigitalLearning #CamaraEducation #GlobalLearning ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

A Busy Week of Tech Maintenance at Uhamiaji Secondary School in TanzaniaIt’s been a busy few weeks for our team in Tanzania! This time, we completed a tech overhaul at Uhamiaji Secondary School in Tanzania. We repaired 6 CPUs, resolved 4 power supply issues, and fixed 5 network glitches. To enhance security, antivirus software was installed across all computers—an essential step to protect data and files. This work might not be glamorous, but it's absolutely vital to ensure the tech remains secure and efficient. We’re committed to keeping our digital learning tools in top condition!#TechUpdate #UhamiajiSchool #DataProtection #TechMaintenance #DigitalLearning#DigitalLearning #Education #NonProfit #CamaraEducation #DigitalLearning #TechUpkeep #EducationFirst #CamaraEducationTanzania ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Ensuring digital tools stay in optimal shape at Jamhuri Secondary School in TanzaniaWe recently conducted a comprehensive computer maintenance and repair session at Jamhuri Secondary School in Tanzania. It's vital we keep our digital learning tools in excellent condition to extend their lifespan and ensure continued learning opportunities. This time, we addressed 8 faulty CPUs (recovering 1), fixed 7 power supply issues, repaired an OS fault, and restored network connectivity. Monthly cleaning is essential, especially with the dust buildup we discovered. Maintaining top-notch equipment means better learning experiences for all!#TechMaintenance #digitallearning #jamhurisecondary #educationmatters#EdTech #digitallearning #education #nonprofit #camaraeducation #digitallearning #techupkeep #educationfirst #camaraeducationtanzania ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

Camara’s riders successfully completed the challenging London to Brighton bike ride last weekend, overcoming the famous Ditchling Beacon. While we haven’t yet reached our fundraising goal, we’re still determined to install a Digital Learning Centre at Kasulu Secondary School in Tanzania. The school, which serves 500 students, has never had access to computers, making this project a game-changer.We’re so close to reaching our target and would greatly appreciate your support to help us get there. Every donation will bring us closer to providing essential digital learning tools to students who need them most.To Donate: hubs.ly/Q02QqCx80 ... See MoreSee Less
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