Biography
Ciku works with the Edtech Hub, across two teams: In the innovation team where we support teams to iteratively test and grow promising EdTech interventions using the sandbox tool, and in the engagement team as the country co-lead on our portfolio of work in Kenya. As country lead, Ciku specifically supports government, development partners and EdTech entrepreneurs with evidence and technical assistance to accelerate the integration of technology in education.
Beyond the world of education, Ciku also works on Frontier Tech Futures programme to think about the future of impact-driven work, and the role of technology in it. She supports organisations to think and plan strategically using foresight knowledge.
Ciku also has over 10 years experience working with social enterprises in East Africa, using iterative and human centred approaches to test and refine promising interventions and increase their chances of success and impact, in education and other sectors.
She holds an MSc in Public and Urban Policy from University of Glasgow, United Kingdom, and is an Acumen East Africa Fellow.
Sessions
- ELA-23 EDT20 Promising EdTech Solutions to Overcome Learning Loss Among African Children (EN-FR) 2023-05-25 11:45 Chairperson