Beyond Ourselves Zambia

Empowering Zambian Education: A Beyond Ourselves Website Transformation

Beyond Ourselves
Discover how Lightly Salted revolutionised Beyond Ourselves Zambia's digital presence, enhancing their educational impact through a tailor-made website.

Background

Beyond Ourselves Zambia (BOZ) is an Education Development Non-Governmental Organisation based in Ndola, Copperbelt of Zambia. They have been working with Community Schools since 2008, empowering development and releasing potential through professional guidance and financial assistance in teachers’ salaries, school feeding programmes, and high school bursaries.

Lightly Salted’s Values:

  • Positive for People: Equitable and inclusive, a Living Wage employer that supports the local community. Signed the Good Business Charter.
  • Positive for the Planet: 100% renewable energy, planting trees, and offsetting CO2 with support from Ecologi, Gold Standard, and Eden Reforestation Projects. A member of 1% for the planet.
  • Positive for Business: Honesty and integrity are key to our mission to drive change in our industry.
Thank you so much for your exceptional service. Lightly Salted have been ever patient and flexible as the vision for the project grew during this journey of creating a bespoke web-site for our organisation. The technical and creative input we’ve received from Lightly Salted has been second to none. Thank you.

Challenge

Beyond Ourselves Zambia needed a responsive and user-friendly website that would host their resource library, member login system, analytics and tracking features. The site required thoughtful information architecture and a clean, intuitive design that would be accessible for teachers and other users.

Solution

Lightly Salted Ltd undertook the development of the Beyond Ourselves resource website, we created a sitemap to map out the user journeys so as to ensure easy navigation. We began the design and build of the key pages including the Homepage, About Page, and Contact Page.

Key Features:

  • Resource Library: Easy-to-update library, equipped with filter and sort options.
  • Member Login: Personalised accounts for teachers, providing access to the resource library.
  • Analytics and Tracking: Monitoring downloads and page visits.
  • Testing and Launch: Full testing phase and coordinated launch.

Results

Lightly Salted delivered a dynamic and engaging website that exceeded Beyond Ourselves Zambia’s expectations. The site’s resource library, member login system, and analytics tracking feature provided an enriching user experience for teachers and administrators alike.

The website represents Beyond Ourselves Zambia’s commitment to education and community development and offers a vital tool for their ongoing mission. As with all our projects, we ensured that the site runs on 100% renewable energy and planted trees to offset CO2.

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