The TV comes to the rescue as half of sub-Saharan Africa’s children do not have internet access, according to UNICEF.
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ABF Creative, a Black-owned, Newark, New Jersey-based multicultural podcast platform announced a new partnership with Ubongo, a Pan-African social enterprise that creates edutainment for kids in Africa, and around the world to bring the Akili and Me podcast to life for U.S. audiences.
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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It will bridge the gap created by the closure of school and colleges due to coronavirus outbreak through its Ubongo Toolkit.
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.
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