BRIDGING
SIERRA LEONE'S
DIGITAL SKILLS GAP
We're building free world-class education, intelligent tools, and thriving communities so Sierra Leone's brightest minds can lead the digital future.
What We Do
Tools. Education. Community. Impact.
We combine free online courses, intelligent products, and in-person outreach to equip Sierra Leoneans with the knowledge and resources to thrive in the digital economy.
Built for Sierra Leone
Every course and tool is designed with local context—real problems from home, real examples from our communities, real solutions for Sierra Leonean careers.
Free World-Class Education
Four complete, industry-standard courses—Python, HTML & CSS, Git, and Internet Fundamentals. Always free, self-paced, no ads, accessible to anyone with a browser.
In-Person School Programs
We visit secondary schools across Sierra Leone inspiring students about tech careers—opening doors to opportunities most never knew existed. Meet your future.
OUR IMPACT
OUR GROWING
IMPACT SHOWS HOW
CONSISTENT EDUCATION WORKS
We measure success on concrete outcomes in schools and communities across Sierra Leone, building lasting digital skills step by step.
Students reached
Reached through school visits in Lungi and Mile 91
Schools visited
Secondary schools across Sierra Leone since 2024
Free courses live
52 lessons across Python, HTML & CSS, and Git
Founded in 2024. We're intentionally focused — a small number of core programs done properly, with verified results and transparent metrics.
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What We're Building
Products in the pipeline
Beyond training — we build tools for Sierra Leone's digital future. These are products our community is actively shipping.
UniGuide SL
AI-powered university pathfinder for Sierra Leone
The Problem
Most Sierra Leonean students navigate university admissions blind - information is scattered across dozens of websites, first-generation students outside Freetown have zero structured guidance, and private advisors cost money most families don't have.
Potential Impact
UniGuide will serve an estimated 15,000 students annually, connecting them with scholarships, institutions, and mentors they would never have discovered independently. First-generation students get the guidance their parents can't provide.
Key Features
- AI-driven pathway quiz that matches your grades, interests & career goals to ideal programmes
- Database of 90+ Sierra Leonean & international universities with admission requirements
- 60+ career pathways with salary ranges, skill requirements & university pathways
- 40+ course listings with real-world relevance and job market demand data
Sneak Peek
The Team
Small team. Real work.
Five people in core leadership. Two ALX-trained co-founders. Building in Freetown.
Ahmed Ibrahim Sankoh
Co-founder · CEO & Curriculum Lead
ALX Software Engineering graduate and CS student at Central University. Leads strategy, partnerships, and educational content for Tech Inspire SL.
Sonia Goba
Co-founder · Communications & Media Lead
Manages Tech Inspire SL's visibility and branding. Handles social media, documents outreach, and maintains consistency across all platforms.
Mohamed Super Dumbuya
Co-founder · CTO
ALX Software Engineering graduate and student at Limkokwing University. Leads all technical development — UniGuide, TrackClass, Treeventx, and the e-learning space.
Wisdom Femi
Operations & Programs Lead
Oversees planning and execution of all outreach programmes. Manages school visit logistics and ensures activities run smoothly on the ground.
Mustapha Senassie Sankoh
Finance & Grants Lead
Manages financial planning, grant research, and financial accountability. Tracks funding opportunities and keeps the organisation financially transparent.
Blog & Stories
Ideas, stories, and insights
From student journeys to industry analysis — straight from the people building SL's tech scene.
How to build your first portfolio with no prior experience
You don't need years of experience to have a strong portfolio. Here's the framework we share with every student we visit — build three projects, deploy them, and make them findable.
Why Sierra Leone's digital moment is now — and what we're doing about it
Mobile internet is growing. Smartphone prices are falling. A generation of Sierra Leoneans has decided to build. Tech Inspire SL exists because this moment is real — and it will not wait.
7 Lessons Every Startup Founder Should Know
I attended the Startup World Cup Semi-Final in Sierra Leone representing Tech Inspire SL. We didn't pitch — we showed up to listen, learn, and connect. Here is what stuck with me.
WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
IN YOUR COMMUNITY?
Join thousands of Sierra Leonean students, educators, and leaders building tomorrow's tech ecosystem. We read every message personally.