Most of the products in the database are targeted primarily at teachers or adults—for example, teacher training or record-keeping systems.
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Ubongo, Africa’s a producer of edutainment, used the $25,000 prize money they received after winning the Next Billion EdTech prize to launch the Building Brains Conference in Dar es Salaam to improve early learning in Africa.
It will bridge the gap created by the closure of school and colleges due to coronavirus outbreak through its Ubongo Toolkit.
Providing education for every child, even in areas where exposure is limited, is essential for the success of future generations.
Tanzanian EdTech start-up Ubongo, Africa’s leading producer of edutainment, used the $25,000 prize money they received after winning the Next Billion EdTech prize to launch the Building Brains Conference in Dar es Salaam to improve early learning in Africa.
Local producers of edutainment programs for kids whose brands include Ubonog Kids, Akili and Me series, Ubongo, is set to unveil its new digital toolkit platform during an early childhood development conference dubbed “Building Brains’ due to start on Friday in Dar es Salaam.
It’s staggering to even think about. It’s staggering to even think about. According to UNESCO, 1.5 billion learners in 195 countries across early childhood, K-12 and postsecondary have been impacted by COVID-19.
As schools around the world close their buildings and families find themselves at home, we want to ensure that learning together continues.
In a new interview with CMRubinsWorld, Ubongo creators discuss edutainment strategies for transforming learning and educational performance for 440 million children in Africa.
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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.
