io.github.gabrielmahia/elimu-mcp

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by gabrielmahia · Python

Kenya education guides: exams, HELB loans, TVET, literacy; template school list. Sample data.

elimu-mcp (io.github.gabrielmahia/elimu-mcp)

elimu-mcp is an MCP server for education coordination in East Africa, with “elimu” meaning education. The repository is positioned for compatibility with model-context-protocol workflows and includes references to client usage and installation via pip.

🛠️ Key Features

Education coordination for East Africa, focused on Kenya
Uses Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Open-source repository with listed topics including data-sovereignty and swahili

🚀 Use Cases

Coordinating education-related information and activities for schools
Supporting learning workflows in East Africa and Kenya contexts

⚡ Developer Benefits

Compatible with claude-sonnet-5
Installable with pip install elimu-mcp
Designed to be used with any MCP client

⚠️ Limitations

Described scope is education coordination in Kenya/East Africa; no broader domains are stated

Topics

africaeducationkenyamcpdata-sovereigntyglobal-southmodel-context-protocolschoolslearningai-agentseast-africaopen-sourceswahili

README.md2 KBView on GitHub

elimu-mcp

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Compatible with claude-sonnet-5 (released 2026-06-30) — Anthropic's most agentic Sonnet yet. Runs multi-step tool chains end-to-end without stopping short. Install: pip install elimu-mcp · Use with any MCP client.

MCP server for Kenya education system — school registry, KCSE/KCPE results lookup, HELB loans, TVET programs, and literacy resources. 5 tools.

Part of the East Africa Coordination Stack

This MCP server is part of the Kenya coordination infrastructure. Connect it to africa-coord-bus — the coordination event bus that routes signals between domains automatically.

bash

pip install africa-coord-bus

All servers: pypi.org/user/gmahia Live demo: coord-cascade-demo

IP & Collaboration

MIT licensed. Feedback via GitHub Issues only — pull requests are not accepted. Demo data is labeled DEMO and is not suitable for operational decisions. Full policy: docs/architecture/IP_POLICY.md. Security reports: see SECURITY.md.

Part of the East Africa coordination stack

Install & run: pip install reli-cli && reli list — the MCP servers on the official MCP Registry under io.github.gabrielmahia
Evaluate any model on Swahili agent tasks: kipimo · dataset · leaderboard
Coordinate across servers: africa-coord-bus — offline-first event bus with a built-in Kenya routing table
Datasets: huggingface.co/gmahia · Docs hub: nairobi-stack

Model-agnostic by design: closed APIs, open-weight models, and small distilled models are all first-class citizens.

Install

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claude_desktop_config.json

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elimu-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "elimu-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}