About Us

Integrating Research and Environmental science in East Africa’s STEM education.

Hands-On STEM for Real-World Impact

RESTEM Labs is an Ed-Tech startup in East Africa expanding STEM to include Research and Environmental education. Since 2016, we’ve built labs, trained teachers, run programs, and provided DIY kits and virtual learning to bridge education gaps. We empower youth with coding, prototyping, and problem-solving skills, while promoting girls in STEM and fostering leadership. Through school and community partnerships, we’re shaping confident learners and future innovators.

Founded in 2016

RESTEM Labs was established with the mission to bridge the STEM gap in East Africa.

Pilot Labs Launched

Pilot Labs launched successfully in:
– Mogadishu
– Bosaso
– Garowe
– Jigjiga

Curriculum Structure

– Class-Based Courses: Grades 3 to 12
– Level-Based Courses: From Beginner to Advanced, tailored to all learners.

Strategic Partnership

Partnered with Mire International School in 2018, leading to significant achievements:
– Best School Using Technology Award
(May 2019)
– International recognition at the
International School Awards in
Chandigarh, India, selected from 9,673
nominations across 43 countries.

The Problem We Address

Despite growing young demographics and tech interest in Somalia, major
gaps persist:

Limited access to quality STEM education across Somalia.
Lack of practical tools and labs for hands-on learning.
Shortage of qualified educators and STEM-specific teacher
training.
Absence of local STEM kits and resources, hindering independent
learning.

Our Core Values

Curiosity

We foster a love for exploration, questioning, and continuous learning

Innovation

We embrace creative, practical solutions that push STEM boundaries.

Collaboration

We believe in teamwork, shared knowledge, and collective problem-solving

Integrity

We ensure STEM is accessible to all, regardless of background or gender.

Inclusion

We uphold honesty, transparency, and responsibility in all we do

Impact

We aim to create lasting change in education and community development.

Vision

To become the leading RESTEM education provider in East Africa, preparing students for the future through innovation, inclusivity, and hands-on learning.

Mission

To bridge the RESTEM education gap in East Africa by providing hands-on learning, fostering innovation, and equipping students with 21st-century skills.

Hands-on learning, real-world impact—empower your child now.

We combine STEM education with faith, creativity, and hands-on learning to help your child grow with confidence and purpose