Bits Impact
Founding & Early Success
NairoBits Established
1st Digital Exhibition — Museum of Kenya
Won Innovative ICT Solutions for Developing Countries Competition — World Bank Group
Curriculum Expansion and Impact
Media Lab Launch — Introduces advanced training in design and web development.
Recognition from UN Habitat’s Safer Cities Program
1st Cohort — 6 Graduates complete Media Lab & secure jobs.
Global Growth and Impact
World Youth Summit Award
Global Expansion — 4 Bits Schools (Zanzibar, Musoma, Kampala & Arua)
Launches SRHR Training — World Starts With Me (WSWM)
Continued Growth and Impact
Global Expansion — 3 Bits Schools (Ghana, Pakistan & Ethiopia)
Girls-Only Training — Malala Fund
Stars Foundation Award
Partnerships — Collaborates with TVETs to enhance their capacity.
Scaling and Innovation
Won Google Impact Challenge
Won Microsoft Innovation Award
Scaling Impact — 500 youth annually
Global Expansion — 2 Bits Schools (Somaliland & Nigeria)
Institutional Capacity Strengthening
2021 — Won a seat in the RHRN2 Implementation Consortium — Right Here Right Now
2021 — Won a four-year grant leading to collaboration with Deloitte & Zendesk — Team4Tech
2022 — Won the TransForMe Award — Lenovo Foundation
2024 — Won a four-global exec strategic consulting opportunity towards our Scaling & Financial Stability — SAP
And still going strong!
