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Sponsored learning
Free, partner-funded learning for refugees, persons with disabilities, rural women and other underserved communities. Delivered close to home, with support shaped around learners.
A different way forward
The route changes.
The quality doesn’t.
The same curriculum, the same practical assessment and the same commitment to your progress.
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Self-funded learning
Practical programmes at established training facilities, with monthly instalments and fee assistance. Your starting level is based on what you can do.
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For institutions
Commission training for your staff or teachers. Agree the programme, delivery location and reporting with our team.
| Your question | Partner-sponsored | Individual paid | Institutional contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who it serves | Refugees, persons with disabilities and underserved or financially disadvantaged communities. | Members of the public enrolling for themselves. | Staff, teachers or officers of a commissioning institution. |
| Who pays | Foundations, corporate sponsors, government programmes or development partners. | The learner or their family. | The employer, ministry, agency or development programme. |
| Where learning happens | Partner premises, community facilities, a nearby hub or mobile lab; specialist facilities where required. | Established training facilities. | Programme facilities, the institution’s premises, or both. |
| What is provided | Curriculum, facilitators, equipment, maintenance, accessibility provision, assessment and learning reports. | Facilities, qualified teaching, assessment and the planned certification pathway. | The same core provision, plus reporting against contracted targets and service standards. |
| What the payer receives | Entry, exit and verified progression reports, with agreed disaggregation. | Assessed work and the programme’s planned certificate, subject to recognition status. | Cohort progression reporting and agreed service delivery. |
| Typical commitment | A district for a year: 20 cohorts, 240 planned learners, approximately USD 6,634.76. | Fees depend on the programme, with monthly instalments and fee assistance. | A cohort priced at full cost plus an agreed margin. |
Source: Programme Design & Investment Case v2.0, section 1.1. Fee assistance is available.
Assessment determines your level. The route determines who pays. The programme determines where it is taught. These three are decided separately, which means a sponsored learner can enter an advanced course and a paying professional can start at the beginning.
If you cannot pay
Cost shouldn’t end
the conversation.
Tell us what would make learning possible. Foundation fee assistance does not require a means test.
Monthly instalments
The default payment method, with no surcharge. Your full schedule is confirmed before enrolment.
Sponsored places
Partners can fund a place at any level, including advanced study. Availability depends on funding.
Employer support
Your employer can sponsor your place or commission training for a team.
Additional help
Fee assistance and a limited number of deferred-payment places are planned. Accessibility support applies to both sponsored and paid routes.
Three ways to begin.
Online
Leave your interest and let the team guide the next step.
Register interestWith someone’s help
Ask a community partner to help you contact the team.
Make an introductionJust call
A feature phone is enough. You do not need an email address.
+250 786 221 394