Organisation Name
Askuala Link
Industry
Education
Organisation Website
Country
Ethiopia
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SDG 4: Quality Education
General Description of the AI tool
Askuala Link is an AI powered school communication and learning platform designed for African schools. It offers real time updates and smart data management while using AI to personalize learning paths through student performance insights. The tool also generates adaptive practice questions for schools, helping students improve through targeted exercises. It connects parents, teachers, and students to support better outcomes.
Github, open data repository
https://github.com/fanuelal/askuala_link_API
Relevant Research and Publications
1. UNESCO Report on AI in Education
Relevance: Helped us align our tool with global ethical AI practices and SDG 4. Informed our decision to focus on personalized learning and data-driven education.
2. Google’s EdTech Research (AI & Learning Tools)
Relevance: Inspired the use of adaptive learning models and data visualization techniques in our platform. Also reinforced the importance of usability in low-resource settings.
3. GitHub – AskualaLink Backend Repository
Relevance: Core backend repository showing our scalable architecture, API endpoints, and how we structure AI logic and user management. It reflects our open approach to development.
4. African Union’s Digital Education Strategy
Relevance: Helped us localize our approach and align with regional goals for digital transformation in education across the continent.
5. McKinsey Report on Education Technology in Africa
Relevance: Validated market need and scale-up potential. This report guided our market strategy and pricing model to ensure both impact and sustainability.
Needs
Funding
Public Exposure
HPC resources and/or Cloud Computing Services