Case study
EkoPages
Educational platform teaching African children about the SDGs through illustrated stories, courses, and blended learning programmes.
- Role
- Frontend Developer
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Live
- Stack
- Next.js · TypeScript · Django
Overview
An edtech platform using SDG-themed children's literature to teach environmental and sustainability topics, delivered both online and through physical workshops in schools.
What it does
- 01
SDG-themed children's literature library
- 02
Interactive e-learning modules
- 03
Blended learning — online modules plus physical workshops
- 04
Publisher platform for emerging writers
- 05
School partnership programme
The hard part
Building an interface that works for very young readers. Most of the decisions came down to reducing the number of things on screen at once.
What it taught me
Culturally relevant content matters more than the feature list when the audience is children.