Dar es Salaam — Ubongo, which is Africa’s leading producer of children’s edutainment, has emerged winner of the prestigious Rotman Innovation of the Year Award 2021, worth $10,000 Canadian dollars (approximately 19 million Tanzanian shillings).
AllAfrica:Tanzania’s Ubongo Wins grand Challenges Canada’s Rotman Innovation of the Year Award
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Christina Bwana, COO of Ubongo was featured in an exclusive interview on Broadcast Media Africa. She shared valuable insights on the key challenges facing African broadcasters and explored innovative solutions that could shape the future of the industry.
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On October 10, 2024, we were honored to host key representatives from Tanzania’s Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST) at our Dar es Salaam headquarters for a day of insightful discussions. This engagement marked a significant step toward building a collaborative relationship aimed at expanding educational access and enhancing learning experiences for children across Tanzania.
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Through the Build a World of Play project, funded by the LEGO Foundation, Ubongo aims to provide 92 million families across sub-Saharan Africa with play-based early learning resources to address key gaps in knowledge and attitudes among caregivers around learning through play and empower parents and other caregivers to support learning through play, leading to improvements
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Edutainment can make learning engaging, accessible, and culturally relevant, thereby bridging educational gaps and empowering children with knowledge and skills for personal and societal advancement.
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Ubongo is the proud recipient of this year’s MIP SDG Award, given in recognition of its progression toward inclusive and equitable quality education (SDG Goal 4).
Ubongo is Africa's leading producer of kids' edutainment. As a non-profit social enterprise we create fun, localised and multi-platform educational content that helps kids learn, and leverage their learning to change their lives. We reach millions of families across Africa through accessible technologies like TV, radio and mobile phones.
