As Africa’s leading edutainment company, Ubongo creates fun, localised and multi-platform educational media that reaches millions of families.
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The study, published in the International Journal of Early Childhood this March, expands on recent efforts to develop and evaluate educational media in sub-Saharan Africa.
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A conversation with Nish Ligon, founder and CEO of Ubongo, Africa’s leading producer of edutainment media.
Doreen Kessy, Ubongo COO, shows off the 2019 #Next Billion EdTech trophy at the Global Education & Skills Forum. What you don’t know is she was in the hospital with malaria the day before leaving for Dubai, but insisted she go and powered through to win! A #hero and true #Ubongoer!
Doreen Kessy of Ubongo, a Tanzanian EdTech startup talks about the product and emerging the overall winner of the NEXT Billion EdTech Prize 2019 at the Global Education & Skills Forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Tanzanian-based EdTech startup, UBONGO emerged the overall winner of this year’s NEXT Billion EdTech Prize and awarded the NEXT Billion Prize trophy at the Global Education & Skills Forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Join us for the GESF 2019 Address and the final of the Next Billion Edtech Prize.
In five minute-pitches, four Next Billion EdTech prize semi-finalists have to convince the judges that they are worthy of a place amongst the six Next Billion EdTech Prize 2019 finalists, pitching on the main conference stage during the plenary session, on Sunday 24th March.
In Swahili: “Hakuna gender equality hata Ulaya but kuna gender equity. Kuna baadhi ya kazi zinaendana na jinsia na haziwezi kufanywa kwa usawa au ubora uleule kwa jinsia zote.” Facebook Comment
English Translation: “There is no such thing as gender equality, even in Europe, but there is gender equity. There are some jobs that are better suited for a particular gender and cannot be performed with the same level of effectiveness by all genders.” Facebook Comment
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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.
