TZ’s Ubongo Kids wins Sh60 million in global tech competition
29 March 2019 6:30 PM GMT
Ubongo, a Tanzanian creation that uses animation for education has won in a global competition, Next Billion Edtech, in Dubai. The prize is run by The Varkey Foundation to recognise the most
- TZ's Ubongo Kids wins Sh60 million in global tech competition for education
- The prize is run by The Varkey Foundation to recognise the most innovative technology destined to have a radical impact on education in low income and emerging world countries.
- Ubongo creates fun, localised and multi-platform educational media that reaches millions of families through accessible technologies.
- According to the competition's judges, Ubongo leverages the power of entertainment, the reach of mass media, and the connectivity of mobile devices, to deliver effective, localised learning to African families at low cost and massive scale.
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