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Impact Stories

Real people. Real progress. Practical pathways.

TEEI builds digital infrastructure that helps girls and women access education, mentorship, and career pathways. In Ukraine, our programmes also support wider communities rebuilding skills and professional direction after disruption.

Reach at a glance

20k+ Ukrainians reached
2k+ Mentees matched
8k+ Language learners
50k+ Learning hours
Highlights

Featured stories

Oksana T., Learner

Language Connect Learner

"The conversations helped me feel more confident speaking in everyday situations."

Heidi B., Language Partner

Language Connect Language Partner

"It's so rewarding to help someone find their voice in a new language."

Tatyana M., Mentor

Language Connect Mentor

"Mentoring has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my professional life."

Programme Focus

Language Connect

Language Connect pairs learners with conversation partners and structured practice so language becomes usable in real life. These are stories of confidence building, consistency, and progress.

Learner Perspectives

Oksana T.

"The conversations helped me feel more confident speaking in everyday situations."

Iryna T.

"My language partner helped me prepare for job interviews and professional conversations."

Iryna B.

"Having real conversations is so much better than just studying from a textbook."

Volunteer Partners

Heidi B.

"It's so rewarding to help someone find their voice in a new language."

Charmaine D.

"The conversations are real and meaningful. We learn from each other."

Alexandra D.

"Watching their confidence grow week by week is the best part."

Get Involved

Interested in becoming a Language Connect partner?

Your conversation can help someone rebuild their professional voice. No teaching experience required—just the willingness to listen and speak.

Volunteer for Language Connect
Programme Focus

Mentorship

Mentorship provides structured, one-to-one support for career direction, confidence, and practical next steps. These stories show what changes when someone has a consistent guide.

Featured Stories

Dana A., Mentee

Fatima S., Mentee

Penny M., Mentor

Join the Network

Want to mentor with TEEI?

Share your experience. Guide a career. Make a tangible difference in someone's professional journey.

Become a Mentor
Programme Focus

Skills Academy | DataCamp

Skills Academy supports learners building practical digital capability and job readiness. These videos include participant perspective and programme overviews.

Note: These videos are published as part of the Skills Academy story set.

DataCamp Student Testimonial

DataCamp Programme Overview

DataCamp Student Success Stories

Support Education

Interested in supporting Skills Academy?

Help us build partnerships that deliver certified professional training to those who need it most.

Join the Narrative

More stories are coming

We add new stories as programmes expand and as new regions come online. The goal is not volume. The goal is clarity and proof.

If you are a participant, mentor, volunteer, or partner and would like to share a story, we will always prioritise consent, privacy, and dignity.

Ready to get involved?

If you want to support education that leads to real pathways, there are clear ways to contribute:

Mentors

Help someone navigate career direction and decisions.

Volunteers

Support language practice, peer connection, and operations.

Donors

Fund scalable pathways for girls and women.