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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.
Gurgaon-based NGO bags prestigious USAID recognition
All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development recognized Pragya for its innovative project addressing the specific educational problems of tribal/border/hilly/forested (TBHF) districts.Catholic Relief Services / Stu Letsatsi-Kojoana
ACR GCD-funded innovator Catholic Relief Services shares their innovation to use modern Braille technologies to deliver and improve reading for children who are blind/low vision in Lesotho.Rwanda’s DRAKKAR Ltd. Wins Global All Children Reading Award
In his recent speech to the Young Presidents Organization, President Paul Kagame stated: “Leadership is about galvanizing and ensuring that everyone involved feels part of the process."Institute for Disabilities Research and Training & École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Rabat
ACR GCD-funded innovator Institute for Disabilities Research & Training shares their innovation to enable educators to create sign language materials for deaf students in Morocco.Sesame Workshop Initiatives India Wins Award At All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge For Development
The innovation – Learn to Read, Read to Learn – by Sesame Workshop Initiatives India (SWIIPLC) was announced a winner by USAID, AusAID and World Vision.Sesame Workshop India Trust / Anuragini Nagar
ACR GCD-funded innovator Sesame Workshop India shares their innovation to provide families with a mobile app based on the Marathi-language version of Sesame Street to improve children's reading.Padhne.De
While many developing countries have come a long way in increasing literacy rates, certain populations, like children in rural India, are still struggling with low literacy rates.Resources for the Blind / Amy Mojica
ACR GCD-funded innovator Resources for the Blind shares their innovation to advocate for and create accessible reading materials for children who are blind/low vision.Finalist 2014 Middle East & North Africa: Rama Kayyali Jardaneh
Rama Kayyali Jardaneh and her business partner, Lamia Tabaa, came up with the idea for their company 10 years ago, when Rama had just had her first son.Little Thinking Minds / Rama Kayyali Jardaneh
ACR GCD-funded innovator Little Thinking Minds shares their innovation to build an online early grade Arabic literacy learning platform supported by after school literacy clubs in Jordan.Center For Civil Integration / Shalva Tabatadze
The Center for Civil Integration and Inter-Ethnic Relations share their ACR GCD-funded innovation to improve teacher training and provide e-books to children in Georgia.ECo-Development / Charles Aldric Halder
Eco-Development share their ACR GCD-funded innovation to provide culturally appropriate reading materials to children in 125 primary schools in Bangladesh.École Supérieure d’Infotronique d’Haïti / Josette Bruffaerts-Thomas
École Supérieure d'Infotronique d'Haïti shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to provide digital teaching and learning materials to teachers and primary school children in Haiti.FHI360 / Karen Wiener
FHI 360 shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to provide local language phonetic books and other teaching and learning materials for teachers and children in Malawi.Friends of Matènwa / Christine Low
Friends of Matènwa shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to support children to create their own books and share them with one another to practice reading.Georgia State + Stellenbosch University / Amy Seely Flint + Renee Nathanson
Georgia State University and Stellenbosch University share their ACR GCD-funded innovation to distribute local language teaching and learning materials in digital formats to children in South Africa.Pragya / Gargi Banerji
Pragya shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to pilot new information systems for gathering stakeholder education data in the Himalayan region of India.Drakkar / Lydie Hakizimana
Drakkar, Ltd., shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to launch a national writing competition to improve development of and access to children's books in Rwanda.YMCA / Senegal Simone Lazarre Badiane + Jean Bassene
YMCA Senegal shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to empower youth in Senegal to volunteer as literacy leaders by engaging with children through reading clubs and tutoring.Worldreader / Zev Lowe
Worldreader shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to provide access to local language books via e-readers to primary school children in Ghana.