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Akili and Me Hits 1 Million YouTube Subscribers!

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Blog, Francophone, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Toolkits, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 9 April, 2025 | 0

We are thrilled to share an incredible milestone—Akili and Me has officially reached 1 MILLION subscribers on YouTube! This achievement has earned us the YouTube Gold Creator Award, a recognition of our impact in bringing fun, educational content to children worldwide.

Ubongo has Collaborated with Apple Music!!

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Blog, Francophone, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 21 October, 2024 | 0

To celebrate Black History Month in the UK, Apple Music has curated Akili and Me Playlists that are exclusively on Apple Music—featuring various songs from the Akili and Me albums. The playlist’s are being promoted on the Apple Music’s kids page in the UK, US and Africa!

Broadcast Media Afica: “Limit Content Influx From Abroad – Give Creators In Africa Chance to Further Succeed”

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Francophone, Kenya, Malawi, Neurodiversity, Nigeria, Nuzo and Namia, Partners, Press, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Ubongo, Ubongo Kids, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 9 October, 2024 | 0

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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Ubongo is featured on The Hundred Global Collection 2024!

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Radio, Blog, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Nuzo and Namia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 11 January, 2024 | 1

The HundrED Global Collection 2024 features 100 of the most impactful and scalable education innovations from around the world.

Congratulations to Ubongo for making the list! It’s truly a remarkable feat! 

https://hundred.org/en/innovations/ubongo

Ubongo Turns 10: Celebrating a Decade of Innovation and Impact in Education

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Blog, Kenya, Malawi, Neurodiversity, Nigeria, Partners, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Ubongo, Ubongo Kids, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 12 July, 2023 | 4

Language Magazine: Ubongo Promotes Pan_African Early Literacy

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Press, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Ubongo, Ubongoers, Uganda | 0 comment | 27 April, 2022 | 2

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo, has announced the launch of Season Four of Akili and Me: “Words and Sounds with Akili.”

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static1.squarespace.com: Playful learning with technology

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Family, Akili Radio, Caregivers, Digital, Kenya, Press, South Africa, Tanzania, Toolkits, Ubongo, Ubongoers | 0 comment | 8 September, 2021 | 0

Humans Who Play just published this interesting landscape report on Playful Learning.

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Ubongo’s Response to COVID-19: Supporting Caregivers and Kids to Learn at Home

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Radio, Blog, Partners, Press, Ubongo, Ubongo Impact, Ubongo Kids, Ubongoers | 1 comment | 18 March, 2020 | 6

According to the United Nations, school closures in 85 countries to contain the spread of Covid-19 are disrupting the education of over 776 million learners globally. Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Rwanda, Ghana, Senegal and other countries across sub-Saharan Africa have closed schools to prevent further spread of the virus.

Akili and You: Whole Child Development Media for All

By ubongo | Akili and Me, Akili Radio, Partners | 0 comment | 8 October, 2019 | 0

In this scale-up project,  Ubongo is continuing to develop effective educational media for children as well as create holistic ‘Akili and  You’ toolkits:  an innovative multimedia platform that can increase the access of content to more children via caregivers and ECD stakeholders to improve the health, wellbeing and development of 3.5 million under-six year-olds.

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Akili Radio

By ubongo | Akili Radio, Blog | Comments are Closed | 8 July, 2016 | 1

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