Media

• 2013
  • The Standard, January 9, 2013
    “Day one at school”
  • Whitney Tilson’s School Reform Blog, January 5, 2013
    “The remarkable Bridge International Academies”
• 2012
  • The People, December 28, 2012
    “Fastest growing group of schools eyes 135 academies”
  • Business Daily, December 21, 2012
    “Top 40 men under 40”
  • AfricaTalentbank.com, December 9, 2012
    “Company Interview: Mr Jay Kimmelman, Co-founder and CEO, Bridge International Academies”
  • CapitalFM News, October 13, 2012
    “Bridge International Academies feted at Africa awards”
  • How We Made It In Africa
    “How education Africa’s children for $5 a month can be a viable business”
  • The New York Times, August 29, 2012
    “Philanthropists weigh the returns of doing good”
  • The Star, August 1, 2012
    “Bridge International pioneers innovative learning”
  • NTV, July 23, 2012
    NTV This Morning Show – Interview
  • KTN, July 21, 2012
    KTN Prime News – News Feature
  • The Standard, July 4, 2012
    “From Arizona to Africa with heart for needy pupils”
  • Stanford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2012
    “Learning from Silicon Valley”
  • Stanford Social Innovation Review, April 18, 2012
    “The Trouble with Impact Investing: P2”
• 2011
  • Venture Beat, May 6, 2011
    "What’s cooler than a million dollars? Changing a million lives”
  • Africainvestor, March-April 2011
    “Learning Pays Dividends”
  • BBC World News, March 29, 2011
    “Global News”
  • The Times of London, March 17, 2011
    “Our Country is like an alcoholic climbing from a ditch into a bar”
  • Pearson Feature Stories, March 7, 2011
    “Bridge International Academies in Kenya: Quality schooling for less than $4 per day”
  • Beyond Profit, February 24, 2011
    “Private Education for the Poor”
  • Mail & Guardian, January 7, 2011
    “Investors wake up to Africa”
• 2010
  • Fast Company, November 16, 2010
    “How the Omidyar Network Pumps up Nonprofits”
  • Harvard Business School Case Study, September 27, 2010
    “Bridge International Academies: A School in a Box”
  • NextBillion, September 2, 2010
    “Micro e-payments and Low Cost Schooling in Kenya”
  • NUzakelijk, February 22, 2010
    “Onderwijs 'big business' in sloppenwijk”
  • Spark Africa, February 22, 2010
    “Education ‘big business’ in Kenyan slums”
  • PopTech, January 29, 2010
    “Reinventing education in Kenya”
• 2009
  • News Blaze, December 9, 2009
    “Bridge International Academies Launches Affordable Schools in Kenya”
  • Omidyar, December 8, 2009
    “Bridge International Academies Launches Affordable Schools in Kenya”