Zoho and Bridge International Academics Partner to Educate Underprivileged children in Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda

Zoho has joined forces with Bridge International Academies in a commendable Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.

The announcement was made today during the Zoholics Nigeria, the company’s annual user conference.

Zoho Partners With Bridge International Academies

The primary objective of this partnership is to support the education of 200 children from underserved communities by sponsoring school uniforms, fees for four terms, and other essential items for students attending Bridge International Academies.

The partnership will address the financial constraints that hinder many pupils’ access to essential school supplies. 

Bridge International Academies is a network of community schools that provides access to quality, affordable education to underserved communities in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, and India. 

Bridge leverages technology to deliver quality education; efficient monitoring and evaluation programs for teachers and efficient monitoring and evaluation of pupil performance.

Zoho, recognizing the crucial role of education in societal development, is committed to breaking down these barriers by supporting Bridge International Academies pupils with necessary supplies.

Ogundare explained the importance of this collaboration, saying, “At Zoho, we believe in the power of technology to drive social impact.”

“Our partnership with Bridge International Academies will help drive our goal to help communities thrive by empowering institutions like Bridge with the tools they need to deliver top-tier education.”

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Benefits of Partnership To Bridge International Academies

Zoho is also contributing to sustainability by repurposing billboard flex materials to create school bags. 

These eco-friendly bags, designed and distributed by Zoho, have been given to 500 schoolchildren in Nigeria, further enhancing the company’s focus on both social and environmental responsibility. 

Foyinsola Akinjayeju, Managing Director, Bridge International Academies, Nigeria revealed her opinion about the partnership. 

She said, “Through strategic partnerships, we aim to bridge this gap by providing vital resources and high-quality education to the students we serve.”

“We are thrilled and deeply grateful for our partnership with Zoho, as our shared commitment to delivering meaningful value is at the heart of what unites us.”

Bridge will be able to integrate Zoho’s productivity tools such as Zoho Workplace, Zoho CRM, and Zoho Desk into its day-to-day operations, allowing administrators, teachers, and support staff to work more effectively.

Zoho’s cloud-based tools will enable Bridge to manage student data, track academic performance, and facilitate better communication between schools, teachers, and parents.

By using Zoho’s tools, Bridge International Academies will also be able to analyze data more efficiently, allowing them to make informed decisions that can improve student outcomes.

This partnership is part of Zoho’s goal to support social impact initiatives across the globe. Zoho has a long history of working with non-profit organizations and educational institutions, providing them with the tools they need to succeed in their missions.

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