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KLAUS J. JACOBS Virtual Ceremony AWARDS: Ubongo – 2020 Best Practice Prizes

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Covid-19, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Video | 0 comment | 8 December, 2020 | 3

This year has been a challenging year for all of us. And while 2020 has brought us great uncertainty, it has also opened opportunities for community, solidarity, and innovation.

Learning to Overcome – Class is in Session: Everywhere, Anytime

By ubongo | Blog, Covid-19, Ubongo, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 14 October, 2020 | 1

Listen to our Head of Marketing and Communications,  Iman Lipuma talk about COVID and EdTech with Khan Academy CEO and Founder, Sal Khan, in the Learning to Overcome podcast by UNICEF and Imaginable Futures.

https://www.ubongo.org/wp-content/uploads/LTO_ep2_v4-4_092220.mp3

Thai teachers using Akili Thai to teach kids online during COVID-19!

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Covid-19, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Video | 0 comment | 6 October, 2020 | 3

We are proud to see teachers in Thailand using Akili Thai to teach their lessons. Thank you Kasikorn Bank, Muang Thai Life Assurance, and Bgrimm for sponsoring the Thai dub. Visit our Thai Youtube Channel

The Final HDIF Report on Akili and You: Whole Child Development Media for All (2018 – 2020)

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Ubongo, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 3 September, 2020 | 3

We would like to thank the Human Development Innovation Fund, funded by UKAid, without whom the development and growth of Akili and Me would not have been possible.

450K likes on WHO’s Facebook page!

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Covid-19, Ubongo | 0 comment | 28 August, 2020 | 4

WHO has teamed Ubongo Kids, Africa-based children’s education and entertainment producer, to launch ‘Will you wash your hands with Akili?‘. The sing-a-long video by Akili and Me shows children how to wash their hands to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

World Health Organization and Ubongo partner to launch ‘Will you wash your hands with Akili?’ on their website

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Ubongo | 0 comment | 24 August, 2020 | 1

WHO has teamed up with Ubongo, Africa-based children’s education and entertainment producer, to launch ‘Will you wash your hands with Akili?’. The sing-a-long video by Akili and Me shows children how to wash their hands to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SOLVE: The Elevate Prize “Building the Next Generation with Ubongo”

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Ubongo, Ubongo Kids, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 22 August, 2020 | 0

Elevate MIT Prize: Our CEO, Nisha Ligon, has applied for the MIT Elevate Prize which awards global leaders who are doing work that has the potential to elevate humanity for the better and change the world. Please support her public application by liking and commenting.

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Let’s Check in: Our 2020 Mid-Year Review

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Blog, Ubongo, Ubongo Kids, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 21 August, 2020 | 2

Hi Ubongoer!

Many of us would agree that 2020 has been a year of global tragedy and disappointment. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the continued systemic racial and social injustices in many parts of the world, it’s clear that there’s a lot we need to change.

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Market Research Report on Ubongo’s audience by 60 Decibel

By ubongo | Ubongo Kids, Akili and Me, Blog, Covid-19, Ubongo, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 18 August, 2020 | 4
Ubongo is Africa’s biggest classroom, and our edutainment programs Akili and Me and Ubongo Kids reach 17 million families across Africa on TV, radio, and mobile in 6 local languages.

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Ubongo’s COVID-19 Response: What We’ve Done So Far…

By ubongo | Blog, Akili and Me, Covid-19, Partners, Ubongo Impact, Ubongo Kids | 0 comment | 28 May, 2020 | 3

Hello Friends! 

“Four days ago I visited a relative in the village, and their 2-year-old was in the house. I showed them a video of Akili washing her hands…

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