Feb 16, 2026

Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship

A six-month, equity-free acceleration program for high-impact companies using technology and innovation to address challenges in Rwandan education.

Benefits

Rwandan-founded and led, Leadership and decision-making are based in Rwanda ✓Scale potential, Demonstrates the ability to reach at least 5,000 learners within 12 months. ✓Growth-stage Company, Operational EdTech product with demonstrated traction (users, customers, or partnerships). ✓Learning impact, Solution improves learning outcomes or strengthens teaching and learning. ✓Inclusive design, Intentionally serves underserved learners, including low-income and rural communities, women, refugees and people with disabilities. ✓Having an EdTech Trust Seal is an advantage

Eligibility Criteria

Access to funding, Structured Fellowship curriculum, One-on-One Mentorship, Partnership and market access support, Learning science and impact support, Investor readiness and strategic advisory

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