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- Begin With Books
- Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize
- Big Ideas@Berkeley 2015/16 Prize
- Book Boost: Access for All Challenge
- EduApp4Syria Prize
- Enabling Writers Prize
- Grant Competition 2011
- Grant Competition 2014
- Leaders for Literacy
- No Lost Generation Summit Tech Prize
- Ready2Read Challenge
- Sign On For Literacy Prize
- Technology to Support Education in Crises & Conflict Prize
- Tracking & Tracing Books Prize
- UnrestrICTed Challenge
… results.
In Rwanda, Building a Culture of Reading, One Story at a Time
Literacy is considered a linchpin in Rwanda's ascendance as a major player in communications and technology on the African continent.Réseau d’Acteurs pour le Renouveau de l’Education / Youseff Haidara
ACR GCD-funded innovator Réseau d’Acteurs pour le Renouveau de l’Education shares their innovation to use edtech to help teachers in Mali view, learn, and apply new literacy instruction techniqueAll Children Reading: ComTech, University of Nairobi, 2012 Winner
Growing up in Njoro, Kenya, in the 1970s, Fredrick Muthuri remembers working alongside his mother and brothers on their farm, planting maize.Oeuvre Malienne d’aide à l’Enfance du Sahel / Boureima Toure
ACR GCD-funded innovator Oeuvre Malienne dÕaide lÕEnfance du Sahel shares their innovation to provide families in Mali access to print and digital books through mobile devices and local librariesIn Zambia, a Refuge to Learn
If you want to see a community at work, check out the Lubuto Library on a Saturday morning in Lusaka, Zambia.Tracking & Tracking Books software – Alpha Field Test (Malawi)
ACR GCD shares alpha field testing of software applications funded by the Tracking and Tracing Books prize competition to support the delivery of textbooks to schools in rural Malawi.Ghana introduces technology tools to improve literacy
Ghana’s Open Learning Exchange (OLE) is introducing innovative teaching and learning models which it says involve the use of affordable technology tools to make learning more pleasurable.EVOKE: Leaders for Literacy
EVOKE: Leaders for Literacy takes a game-based learning platform, originally developed by the World Bank, and uses it to improve child literacy by leveraging youth as social innovators.ACR GCD and Beyond Access Announce Partnership
ACR GCD announces a partnership with the Beyond Access initiative, a consortium of 11 international organizations funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Book Boost: Access For All Challenge Summary
Learn more about ACR GCD and Pearson's Project Literacy's Book Boost: Access for All Challenge that seeks to drive innovation in publishing to solve for gaps in quality, accessible book titles.Learning through “serious games”
What are serious games and can they make a difference to educational outcomes? Can game-based learning be used to teach every subject?The Challenge and Potential of Ed Tech
ACR GCD grantee Little Thinking Minds in Jordan spotlights the potential for EdTech to transform child literacy in the MENA region.ACR GCD Unveils $6 Million Literacy Grant and Prize Competition
ACR GCD announces a second round of funding to unearth and champion technologies for improving child literacy.EduApp4Syria – with Arabic subtitles: Learn Arabic letters through fun games
(Arabic subtitles) After playing the EduApp4Syria games for the first time, Marwa (6) knows how to write four new letters in Arabic.All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development Launches $100,000 Prize Competition for Book Writing Software
“Enabling Writers” global prize competition aims to improve reading skills through technology.EduApp4Syria: Unique literacy learning app
Learn more about the fun, engaging games sourced through the EduApp4Syria prize to help Syrian children build basic literacy skills in Arabic.Tadias Interview with Bruktawit Tigabu: Her Amharic Classroom Literacy Project
As a primary school teacher in Addis Ababa, Bruktawit Tigabu wanted to improve literacy skills not only for children in her classroom but also for those who had limited educational opportunities.EduApp4Syria: Learn Arabic letters through fun, engaging games
After playing the EduApp4Syria games for the first time, Marwa (6) knows how to write four new letters in Arabic.All Children Reading Team From USA Visits Ghana
OLE Ghana’s innovative Ghana Reads program was selected for sponsorship by All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development.EduApp4Syria improves psychosocial well-being and learning
Watch the first time a Syrian refugee family tries a mobile game sourced by the EduApp4Syria competition to improve basic literacy skills in Arabic and psychosocial wellbeing.
