Gaule's Question Time

In a heartfelt interview with Andrew Gaule, (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava), Joseph Orya (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-orya-3b8778179/ ), the co-founder and lead at Peddle Innovation Lab, shares his inspiring journey from a remote Nigerian village to becoming a social entrepreneur dedicated to transforming lives through education. Faced with poverty and the loss of his parents at a young age, Joseph's path to education was fraught with challenges. However, his personal experiences fueled his determination to provide underprivileged youth with access to quality education and digital skills. Andrew is a mentor for Joseph on the Just IMAGINE If social entrepreneur program by Paul Lindley at Uni of Reading.Orya's brainchild, Peddle Innovation Lab, develops portable, solar-powered mobile classrooms equipped with AI-enabled platforms, enabling learners in both grid and off-grid areas to access educational resources. Targeting children aged 6 to 18, the initiative offers lessons in literacy, mathematics,