Edzai Conilias Zvobwo

Edzai Conilias Zvobwo is passionate about empowering Africans through mathematics, problem-solving techniques and media. As such, he founded MathsGee and The Education Support Forum. Through these organisations, he has helped create an ecosystem for disseminating information, training, and supporting STEM education to all African people. He has also launched a crowdsourced online maths learning and teaching forum through MathsGee that takes the format of questions and answers.

A maths evangelist who teaches mathematical thinking as a life skill, Edzai’s quest has seen him being named an AUDA-NEPAD YOuth Ambassador, Tutu Fellow, Bill & Melinda Gates FOundation Goalkeeper,  Tony Elumelu Fellow, SABC Ambassador for STEM; he has been invited to address Fortune 500 C-suite executives at the Mobile 360 North America; was nominated to represent Southern Africa at the inaugural United Nations Youth Skills Day in New York; was invited to be a contributor to the World Bank Group Youth Summit in 2016; has won the 2014 SADC Protocol on Gender and Development award for his contribution to women’s empowerment in education; and has partnered with local and global firms in STEM interventions.