Field note ▪ Shire ▪ May 2026
In May 2026, the Meskot team walked the grounds of Adikentibay Complete Primary School in Shire with the school's leadership, to plan the Adikentibay Offline Learning Corner.
In the news ▪ Catholic Relief Services ▪ December 2024
Catholic Relief Services profiled Meskot's founder, Desta M. Abreha, and his plans to grow Meskot's video-based digital learning across Ethiopia through a CRS Professional Development Experience.
Field note ▪ Shire ▪ May 2026
Before the Adikentibay Offline Learning Corner opens, about 100 community members took part in Meskot's orientation, and 13 teachers were trained to run it.
In the news ▪ VOA Tigrigna ▪ February 2024
VOA Tigrigna reported on digital education in Tigray, featuring Meskot's founder, Desta M. Abreha, and Meskot's lessons that work without internet.
Field note ▪ Shire ▪ July 2026
In July 2026, Meskot's Back2School program gave back-to-school kits to 334 children in Shire.
We help children in Tigray keep learning, with local teachers and lessons that work without internet.
Program ▪ Offline Learning Corners
A shared learning space hosted inside an existing school or community, where children watch Meskot's lessons in Tigrinya, work with printed materials and learn with a local teacher.
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Shire ▪ Since May 2026
For about 100–150 children at Adikentibay Complete Primary School. Meskot supports the learning program; it does not operate the school.
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Curriculum-aligned video lessons in Tigrinya, prepared and presented by experienced teachers from Tigray.
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Training teachers to use digital lessons alongside inclusive, child-centered teaching practice.
How teachers take part →
Lessons on USB drives, DVDs and SolarSPELL digital libraries for schools and community centers without reliable internet.
How lessons travel offline →8,000+
children reached
2,000+
offline learners
292
video lessons produced
16
teachers supported
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Meskot Education is registered in Ethiopia as a civil society organization, Registry No. 5476, and in the United States as Meskot Education Inc, a 501(c)(3) public charity, EIN 38-4273390. Read about our registration and governance →
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