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Building the Next Generation Together

We partner with institutions in equipping students to understand global change and tackle real challenges in their communities

Delivering Impact at National Scale

From single cohorts to 7,500+ students across entire university systems - we work with institutions to build the capabilities nations need

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Localisation

Not off-the-shelf content, co-designed to reflect your national priorities and context

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End-to-End Partnership

From content design to delivery to impact measurement, full support throughout

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Systems Thinking Lens

Students learn to analyse global issues through systems, power dynamics, and interdependencies - not just surface-level trends

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Real-World Application

Students don't just learn theory, they tackle actual challenges in their communities through guided, AI-enabled projects

case study: The Global Awareness Programme

Nationwide Learning in Action

Building capabilities for 7,500+ students across 16 universities in Nigeria in partnership with the National Universities Commission and the World Bank

About the Programme

A four-month online learning programme designed to strengthen the talent pipeline Nigeria's development demands.

The Opportunity

Complement students' academic degrees with capabilities the modern world requires - connecting global trends to local realities, thinking across systems, and contributing meaningfully to national progress

The Approach

Built a nationwide programme to complement academic training with critical thinking, systems analysis, and global awareness - the capabilities Nigeria's future actually demands

How We Delivered

Custom content on megatrends, economic shifts, and emerging technologies

Giving students the global context outside their regular curricula

Self-paced modules combined with live expert sessions

Flexible enough to fit university schedules while maintaining analytical depth

AI learning companions

Helped students connect global concepts to their own local context and provided real-time feedback as they developed their thinking

The INSPIRE Project

Students chose a real challenge in their community and applied what they learned to develop concrete solutions, moving from theory to actionable analysis

See the Results

98%

Insightful content

95%

relevant to goals

90%

highly satisfied

88%

would recommend

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A Partnership that Delivers

For Institutions

Strengthen institutional reputation

Position your university as forward-thinking by offering students capabilities that go beyond traditional curricula - demonstrating alignment with 21st century demands

Deliver measurable student outcomes

Students graduate with practical skills they can articulate and demonstrate - giving you concrete proof points for accreditation, rankings, and stakeholder reporting

Align with national development priorities

Meet regulatory expectations and sector needs by equipping students with the systems thinking and global awareness governments are calling for

Implement without heavy resource drain

We handle content, delivery, facilitation, and measurement - your team focuses on coordination, not curriculum development

For Funders

Achieve impact at scale

Reach thousands of students across multiple institutions simultaneously - proven delivery infrastructure that maintains quality as you scale

Demonstrate measurable ROI

Clear metrics on student outcomes, satisfaction, and real-world application - giving you reportable data for stakeholders and continued funding

Accelerate national workforce strategies

Build the talent pipeline countries need now - students who can connect global trends to local contexts and contribute meaningfully to development priorities

Deploy proven model quickly

Tested delivery framework means faster implementation and lower risk - no experimental approaches with your funding

Explore a Partnership

Reach out to discuss your institution's needs and explore how GIFT.ed Academy can support your goals.

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