iGOGO
What is iGOGO?
iGOGO teaches digital technology skills to GOGOs raising children to support internet access in households by providing internet training and a tablet to take home to improve life outcomes in the households including access to educational platforms for children.
Project Aim
Using research and monitoring and evaluation to identify the resources, specific skills and knowledge that the GOGOs need to make use of the internet
Improve digital skills and knowledge in GOGOs who are raising children across South Africa
Empower GOGOs with basic information, communication and technology skills to improve their quality of life and that of the children they are raising
iGOGO Achievements
GOGOs completed 18 sessions of internet training - 109
Itlhokomeleng Home for the Aged (Alexandra, Gauteng)- 47
Afrika Tikkun (Diepsloot, Gauteng)- 29
Usapho Foundation (Fisantville, Western Cape)- 13
Apex High School (Eersterivier, Western Cape)- 12
GOGOs with VUMA (Soweto, Gauteng)- 8
Elephants Alive (Koru Camp, Hoedspruit, Limpopo)
Projects planned for 2023 (funding dependent)
Afrika Tikkun, (Diepsloot, Gauteng)
Breast Health Foundation (Johannesburg, Gauteng)
