Tag: Cadence

  • Accelerating Digital Curriculum at S.O.U.L. Foundation

    S.O.U.L. Foundation Enables Sustainable Livelihoods S.O.U.L. Foundation partners with local Ugandan communities in breaking the cycle of poverty with programs that provide education and employment opportunities. Students develop marketable skills through digital literacy training, tailoring programs, and mentorship. S.O.U.L. also provides access to maternal health resources and workshops for women and families. Team4Tech’s first strategic…

    Team4Tech Chief Program Officer Lindsay poses with S.O.U.L. staff during visit to strategize partnership

  • Technology Skills for Women in Uganda: 2019 WITU Project

    WITU Empowers Women to Learn Technical Skills 74% of Ugandans between the ages of 15-25 are unemployed. The majority of them are young women who have either dropped out of school due to poverty or lack digital skills for better jobs because public schools do not use technology for instruction and learning. Women in Technology…

    four women pose with computer hardware participating in technology skills for women in Uganda

  • Women Empowerment in Vietnam: 2020 Project with Kidspire Vietnam

    Kidspire Vietnam Enables Skill-building for Orphaned Children In Vietnam, there are over 2 million orphans who are struggling with poverty, violence and prejudice and even sex trafficking. Many spend most of their childhood years in government facilities and drop out of school. Few of these children graduate with basic computing skills, greatly limiting their employment…

    Kidspire group picture

  • Creating a Community Makerspace in WITU 2019 Project

    Addressing the Digital Gap for Ugandan Students 74% of Ugandans between the ages of 15-25 do not have jobs. The majority of them are young women who have either dropped out of school due to poverty or lack digital skills for better jobs because the public schools do not teach with technology. In October 2019,…

    Three students gather at computer in community makerspace designed by Cadence volunteers and Team4Tech

  • Promoting STEAM Innovation at Kidspire 2019 Project

    Kidspire Vietnam Propels Orphans Forward with Quality Education In Vietnam, children living and growing up in orphanages receive very little support in helping them to prepare for their futures after leaving the orphanage. These orphans have little exposure to the outside world beyond their school and almost no access to technology. Public school class sizes…

    Cadence volunteers and Kidspire Vietnam students pose as a group celebrating STEAM innovation

  • Developing Maker Mindsets in Vietnam

    Background: 168,000 children in Vietnam are orphans or have been abandoned. Many spend most of their childhood years in government facilities. Few of these children graduate with basic computing skills, greatly limiting their employment options, and even fewer go on to attend university. Partner: Kidspire Vietnam is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support children…


  • Launching the first maker space in Uganda

    Goal: Working with WITU to give young women in Uganda quality digital education. Background: Over 60% of the population in Uganda is below the age of 30, and 74% of Ugandans between the ages of 15-25 are unemployed. The majority of them are young women who have either dropped out of school or did not…