Anasoma
- R Research Project/Report/Study
I Inactive
Key Information
Anasoma aims to redefine gender stereotypes through literature and boost women’s and girls’ empowerment and assertiveness by giving them access to a digital library of empowering books. Research: We’re identifying the barriers and drivers to female mobile readership through a human-centered design approach. New Content: We’re acquiring new content aimed at challenging social norms and redefining the traditional stereotypes. Women's Empowerment Collection: As part of Anasoma, we launched our first women’s empowerment collection of 60 titles & sponsored the creation of 5 new titles for our library.
Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)
Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya
Government Affiliation
Non-governmental programYears
2016 - 2018
Partner(s)
Ministry Affiliation
UnknownFunder(s)
Not applicable or unknown
COVID-19 Response
UnknownGeographic Scope
NationalMeets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES
UnknownAreas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Other skills
- Rights/empowerment education
Skills
- Literacy
Cross-cutting areas
- Gender equality
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
Program participants
Other populations reached
- Boys (both in school and out of school)
- Youth
Participants include
Not applicable or unknown
Program Approaches Back to Top
Access to school
- Alternative learning centers/mobile schools/home schools
Educational Technology
- Digital learning materials/programs
- Digital reading materials (non-textbook)
Tutoring/strengthening academic skills
- Literacy - in the classroom
- Literacy - outside the classroom
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
- Increased literacy
Cross-cutting goals
- More equitable gender attitudes and norms