Powering Potential enhances education through technology in developing countries by providing learners with the tools they need to succeed as 21st century global citizens.
Our award-winning solar-powered computer programs deliver digital libraries (no internet required) and training to teachers and students in remote villages that have no access to the national electrical grid.
Africa since 2006
Peruvian Amazon since 2019
During COVID-19 it is more important than ever for students in developing countries to have access to digital information to protect themselves and their communities.
“If real development is to take place, the people have to be involved” – Julius Nyerere, the father of Tanzania
Our counterpart organization in Tanzania is the Potential Enhancement Foundation (PEF), an Energy Globe World Award finalist in 2019.
PEF collaborates with the Tanzanian government to install, maintain and expand our computer programs across the country.
With improved learning and technology literacy, students are better prepared to secure employment, continue higher education and become productive global citizens.
Projects Implemented
Students & teachers have a world of knowledge at their fingertips
of surveyed graduates continued their education
of surveyed graduates employed due to computer training
“It is unhidden truth that is going to have an immeasurable impact on youth and all the people in rural areas, as they are going to be exposed to the world of technology where they could meet plenty of social, economic, academic and political opportunities. I have trust in the Powering Potential team. I believe it is the team that will be mentioned in the History of Tanzania in coming days.”
— Swahili proverb
Will you go far with us? Your generosity brings educational resources to children in need.
