Overview by the Numbers:

Currently Serving: 400 Kantaya children | 103 Podera trainees

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• Partnership began in 2021
• 2 projects with 12 pro bono consultants and 4 volunteers
• $15,000+ in-kind support
• $45,000 in grant support </aside>

🤝 Partnership Objectives:

Kantaya partnered with Team4Tech to support further scaling up of their model across Peru. Kantaya’s longer term vision is creating a model that can be used across Latin America and beyond.

Background:

<aside> 📌 Kantaya's mission is to promote quality education and holistic development for children living in impoverished communities in Peru. It does it through two programs, Kantaya After School and Kallpay Teacher's School.

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Grant Budget Analysis:

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Kantaya puts their grant budget toward:

• technology, software, new infrastructure, and to invest in the development of the platform for the Podera program.
• They strengthened their platform for Teaching assistants, which aligns with of their long-term goals, by investing in platform technical support and graphic design support.
• Kantaya also invested in an M&E system, which allows them to improve the incorporation of KPIs and measuring results, which is another long-term goal.
• Kantaya expanded their tech capacity through new software, laptops, desktops, and webcams, improving student outcomes and educational materials. </aside>

📊 Metrics:

Learner Engagement

• Learner empowerment
• Frequency of Moodle Use for Academic purposes

Learner Growth

• Graduation rate

Teacher and Staff Effectiveness

• Efficiency

Organizational Sustainability and Scale

• Learners reached

Skilled Volunteering Projects:

• December 2021: Design for Impact Project with New Relic (drop down for more)
• December 2022: University Project with Dartmouth (drop down for more)

Team4Tech Impact:

⭐️ With Team4Tech’s support, Kantaya has launched their Moodle platform granting the students autonomy to procure pedagogical documentation, evaluations and surveys.

• Moodle is crucial in its offline abilities for Kantaya. Many of the students Kantaya works with live in rural neighborhoods lacking access to both the internet and digital devices.

⭐️ Team4Tech volunteers have supported Kantaya with:

• Innovative ideas for leveraging local and global volunteers