November 19, 2024

Helping our customers fully utilize our diverse services to unlock their potential is part of our DNA. By carefully allocating time and resources, we support each community seamlessly integrating into the digital world. Whether it’s our marketplace service or skill-empowering educational content, we understand that effective usage is key to achieving tangible results. Our team works closely with customers to guide them in navigating our platforms, providing personalized support and learning to ensure they can benefit properly. For example, through our educational content, we don’t simply share information—we empower users to practice and apply new skills, increasing their confidence and independence. In our marketplace service, we explain to customers how they can harness the opportunities on the platform to improve their livelihoods. This approach helps us create a lasting impact. By investing time to build customer proficiency with our various services, we are cultivating communities equipped to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving world. At Dots for, every minute we spend empowering our customers is an investment in their future—and ours.

October 27, 2024

At Dots for, we are not only committed to bringing technology and opportunity to rural communities—we are also immersed in the rich cultures of the places we serve. And what better way to experience culture than through food? Two dishes that have become familiar to us are Benin’s pounded yam, known locally as Agoun, and Senegal’s Mafe with Foutou banane. On the surface, these dishes may look similar—both comforting plates of mashed ingredients accompanied by savory sauces. But once you taste them, you realize the beauty of their differences. The Beninese pounded yam (“igname pilée” or “Agoun”) is smooth and neutral, perfectly paired with bold, spicy peanut soup, while the “foutou banane” has a unique sweetness, matched with the richness of Senegalese’s Mafe—a peanut-based sauce. These dishes reflect more than just culinary tradition. To us, they hold a deeper analogy. In rural communities, things might seem similar at first glance, but it’s only when you dive deeper—when you listen, observe, and experience—that you understand the uniqueness of each place. And that’s how we approach our work. We don’t just deliver services; we adapt and tailor our approach to truly address the needs of each community, understanding their culture, values, and dreams. For every team member, each minute and second at Dots for is spent experiencing, learning, and adapting. Much like savoring the distinct flavors of Benin and Senegal’s dishes, we immerse ourselves in each community to make sure we address their true needs. At Dots for, it’s not just about connectivity and technology—it’s also about shared experiences, understanding, and cultural exchange. #CulturalExchange #FoodAndCommunity #BeninAndSenegal #TechnologyWithHeart

October 13, 2024

This month at Dots for, we proudly celebrated three years of transforming lives and empowering communities. These three years have been marked by incredible achievements, from connecting rural communities with vital resources to seeing the smiles of individuals whose lives are better today than they were yesterday, thanks to our services. But as we reflect on what we’ve achieved, the message from our recent anniversary celebration sounds clear: the next phase of our journey is about “discipline and resilience”. In the years ahead, with our growing team, we aim to become an invincible force for change. The foundation of our future success lies in being even more disciplined in how we operate, how we serve, and how we grow. We’re pushing our boundaries, and committing to a level of excellence that ensures we continue to meet the needs of the communities. Discipline is the key to our resilience. As we continue to push for progress, it’s this relentless drive for improvement that will make us stronger and better equipped to handle whatever challenges come our way. To our dedicated team, our partners, and our customers, thank you for always being part of this journey. Together, we will not only rise to the challenge but become a powerful force, ready to create even greater impact in the years to come. Here’s to the next chapter of Dots for—one of discipline, strength, and lasting transformation.