TEKCHILLS core mandate is to empower rural communities to break the cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and lack of resources that hinder their development
Current Status
The TEKCHILLS Foundation has secured six (6) international partnerships and collaborations for its projects.
The Foundation has also gained over 1000 followers on LinkedIn, over 700 followers on Facebook with a total of over 25,000 post impressions.
Problem or Opportunity
Over 5,400 schools do not have classrooms to study and 4,000 primary schools are without junior high schools for continuity. The main reason behind is inadequate investment in the educational sector in rural communities.
Over 4 million people, especially those in marginalised communities do not have access to clean water.
Health centres lack basic facilities such as hospital beds.
Teaming youths in deprived communities lack basic employable life skills for survival.
Rural farmers lack the needed training to switch to modern farming practices as well as resources to cultivate more.
Solution (product or service)
TEKCHILLS Foundation wants to eliminate schools unders trees by providing a conducive environment for effective teaching and learning.
Want to provide safe and clean water for rural communities
Want to supply basic health insfrastrcuture to health facilities in rural communities.
To empower youths in rural communities to learn life skills.
To support disabled people to earn a living.
To assist rural smallholder farmers.
Business model
Our business model is based on investments from philanthropists, grant organisations, individual donors, social impact investors, contributions from members, and sale of mission related items.
The business model of TEKCHILLS Foundation withhold 2% of every investment meant to support the administration overheads of the Foundation. The model also allows partners and community leaders to be part of the project formulation and implementation. This is targeted to create ownership, authentic community involvment & development, and true sustainability.
