Diatom Impact

Impact focused, investment and research organisation.
Committed to changing the course of education and entrepreneurship in Nigeria.

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To nominate a school in your area and give the pupils a chance at a better education, please fill the form at: https://t.co/Rm8D9kgNA4

Nominations close on February 1st 2021.

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Do you know any school that needs better infrastructure, additional resources and improved learning conditions? Nominate them for Diatom Impact’s Adopt-a-School Programme.

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This year, Diatom Impact will be adopting & rehabilitating schools in various communities across Nigeria, providing them with renovation & general infrastructural repair, provision of basic amenities, environmental beautification & supply of furniture, books & equipment.

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“People don’t get involved because they don’t think they can make a difference but don’t realise that even the smallest contributions can make a difference in ensuring a child get quality education.” - Edleen Elba, MD @ JobSearch Sierra Leone

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“There are limitations in practical equipment needed to obtain practical experience at the tertiary level” - Edleen Elba, MD @ JobSearch Sierra Leone

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“We need more companies in the private sector to get involved in the improvement of the education system in Nigeria.” - Mrs. Mosun Belo-Olusoga, Founder @ CKA

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“Cultural stigmas around education, specifically in the northern region in Nigeria need to be address in order for us to reduce the number of out-of-school children in the north” - Mrs Mosun Belo-Olusoga, Founder @ CKA

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“An inclusive environment for children with disabilities needs to be created so that children of all abilities can be taught equally” - Edleen Elba, MD @ JobSearch Sierra Leone

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“Additionally, the private sector needs to be motivated to crate better infrastructure for public and private schools across Nigeria” - Jide Ayegbusi, Founder @EduskoAfrica

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Thanks to platform capital’s recognition of similar issues across Africa we have launched the African Literary project which aims to educate the population through digital literacy - Edleen Elba, MD @ JobSearch Sierra Leone