Fanos is an educational platform delivering STEEP program lessons aimed at empowering Ethiopian adolescent girls with digital learning, STEM education, and preparation for national high school entrance exams. Supported by Global Affairs Canada and The Barrett Family Foundation.
Our Activities
Discover how we are empowering the next generation through STEM education, innovation, and community impact.
Key Metrics
Number of Desktop Computers Distributed
100
Number of Teachers Trained
173
Number of Partner Companies Engaged
50+
Number of STEM Fair Participants
130+ stakeholders, 500+ AGIS
Number of STEM Field Visit Participants
200 AGIS
Number of AGISs Accessing STEM Labs
700
22 Nov 2025
The Third STEEP Career Fair
The third annual STEEP Career Fair took place on November 22, 2025, at Tesfabirhan Secondary School, bringing together 455 students from grades 9–12 and nearby schools. The event featured companies from green technology, education, and engineering, giving students valuable exposure to diverse career opportunities
10 Nov 2025
Visit from Global Affairs Canada and the Canadian Embassy
On November 10th, the STEEP Project welcomed representatives from Global Affairs Canada and the Canadian Embassy to Ethiopia, highlighting the value of international collaboration in advancing development initiatives.
3 Sept 2025
STEEP Summer Program Conclusion
The 2025 Summer School Program conducted by STEEP in 10 government high schools officially concluded, engaging ~2,000 adolescent girls in STEM subjects and culminating with final assessments and a closing ceremony.
4 Aug 2025
FANOS LMS Officially Launched
The Fanos LMS, part of the STEEP project, was launched as a digital learning platform for Ethiopian high school students, providing STEM courses, national exam preparation, and digital literacy resources.