About eDeafy

Learning without communication barriers.

eDeafy is an sign-language-first learning platform enabling deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to learn through sign language and other accessibility features, so they can develop practical skills, improve employability, start businesses, and participate fully in the digital economy.

Our Mission

To make quality learning accessible to every deaf and hard-of-hearing individual, regardless of location or background.

Our Vision

To become Africa's leading accessibility-first learning platform for deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.

Our story

Why we're building eDeafy.

Traditional online learning platforms are designed primarily for hearing users. Most courses rely heavily on spoken language, making them difficult or impossible for many deaf and hard-of-hearing learners to fully benefit from.

eDeafy exists to remove this barrier. We're building an accessibility-first learning platform where deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals can access quality education through sign language and visual-first design.

Beyond individual learners, eDeafy also enables NGOs, governments, educational institutions, companies, and CSR programmes to create, host, and deliver accessible learning programmes for deaf communities, all through a single platform.

Our values

What guides our work.

Accessibility-first

Every design decision starts with the deaf learner.

Innovation

We use technology to expand access to opportunity.

Inclusion

Learning should belong to everyone, without exception.

Impact

We measure success in real outcomes for real people.

eDeafy is a product of TWIG FOUNDRY.

TWIG FOUNDRY builds technology that expands access, opportunity, and inclusion through innovation.