Bring DigiBus to East London, Eastern Cape
Thousands of children in East London still lack reliable access to the technology and teaching they need. This delivery-ready DigiBus could bring that opportunity directly to their schools.
EXPECTED IMPACT
Location
East London, Eastern Cape
14,000+
children reached over 10 years
3
schools supported initially
Grades 3-5
initial focus: literacy and numeracy
It really was something very special to experience and is clearly having a major impact. We are excited to be part of such a journey with the Atlas Foundation.
Ready to turn funding into lasting impact
✓ Merrifield Preparatory School & College identified as the Local Delivery Organisation
✓ Implementation partners for the vehicle build, conversion and fit-out identified
✓ Specification, budget and implementation plan in place
Funding required
R4.91m upfront (approx. £223,500)
Brand-new vehicle, conversion, technology, equipment and fit-out.
R1.5m annually (approx. £68,239)
Programme delivery, staffing, connectivity and maintenance.
Three ways to support
Fund the deployment
Support all or part of the build and launch
Fund a specific need
Support technology, connectivity, power or learning content
Support long-term delivery
Fund operations or contribute equipment, licences or expertise