By the Numbers
Our Impact
Aggregated across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda — real numbers, real lives changed.
5,000+
Students Reached
Across all 4 countries since 2020
4
Countries
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda
200+
Schools Engaged
Primary and secondary
12+
Active Programs
Running concurrently
300+
Teachers Trained
Professional development graduates
60%
Girls Enrolled
Across all programs
Country Breakdown
| Country | Students | Schools | Teachers Trained | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | 4,500+ | 180+ | 240+ | 2020 |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | 200+ | 12+ | 30+ | 2023 |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | 180+ | 10+ | 20+ | 2024 |
| 🇷🇼 Rwanda | 120+ | 8+ | 15+ | 2024 |
* All figures are cumulative since program launch in each country. Updated annually.
Milestones
20
2020
Founded in Nairobi, Kenya by Alex Magu. First Saturday STEM Club cohort launches.
21
2021
STEM Impact Academy opens. Kenya fields first WRO national team.
22
2022
Ignite Girls in STEM program launched. BBC feature coverage.
23
2023
Expansion to Uganda through local partner. 2,000 total students milestone.
24
2024
Tanzania and Rwanda programs launched. 5,000 students milestone reached.
25+
2025+
Deepening East Africa operations and exploring West Africa expansion.
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