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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 Kenya.
ACR GCD Alumni featured in USAID Meta Evaluation of Grand Challenges Knowledge Product on Delivering MEL
ACR GCD Alumni, eKitabu & Little Thinking Minds, are featured in this USAID Meta Evaluation of Grand Challenges Knowledge Product on how GCs measured impact and resultsACR GCD Alumni featured in USAID Meta Evaluation of Grand Challenges Knowledge Product on Taking Innovations to Scale
ACR GCD alumi eKitabu is featured in this USAID Meta Evaluation of Grand Challenges Knowledge Product on how innovations have been supported to scaleLeveraging Technology for Education of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Series Overview
Three modules providing guidelines and findings related to the use of technology to expand education opportunitiesDigital Story Time
Interactive videos featuring sign language storybooks and reading comprehension questions.eKitabu
Studio KSL helps the deaf community and local content creators in Kenya integrate sign language videos into literacy content.Competition
Sign On For Literacy Prize
Amount Awarded
Up to $250,000
Winner Status
Finalist
Studio KSL
eKitabu's innovation that develops accessible early grade reading materials in Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) to support communication skills as a pathway to literacy for children who are deaf.Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Accessible EPUBS
eKitabu's toolkit helps publishers and others create accessible EPUBs with image descriptions, accessible navigation, dyslexic fonts, and optional sign language videos.Xavier Project
ENEZA, a mobile SMS study tool, supports primary school children in accessing education materials for every subject on the syllabusCompetition
Technology to Support Education in Crises & Conflict Prize
Amount Awarded
$5,000
Winner Status
Conflict Zone - 1st place (tied),Winner
KitKit School
A tablet-based early learning program, includes a suite of games, books, videos, and art and music tools to support children in developing countries in learning literacy and math skills independently.Hifadhi Africa
Using low-cost and low-power computers to support and accelerate adoption of education in pastoral areas of Kenya.Competition
Technology to Support Education in Crises & Conflict Prize
Amount Awarded
$1,500
Winner Status
Natural Disaster - Honorable Mention
University of Nairobi ComTech
Using an early grade reading instruction curriculum (EGRIC), in print and electronic format, to provide teachers with high quality reading instruction materials and resources in English and KiswahiliCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Introduction to Studio KSL
Sign On For Literacy finalist eKitabu introduces Studio KSL, a local studio to document Kenyan Sign Language through a visual glossary and produce KSL videos for integration into accessible books.enuma – Sign On For Literacy prize semi-finalist
Sign On For Literacy prize semi-finalist enuma adds sign language functionality to KitKit School, a tablet-based early learning program, for children in Tanzania and Kenya.eKitabu: Intro to Studio KSL
Sign On For Literacy semi-finalist eKitabu will establish a local studio to document Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) through a visual glossary and produce KSL videos for integration into accessible books.ComTech, University of Nairobi / Hellen Inyega
University of Nairobi ComTech shares their ACR GCD-funded innovation to support teacher development in Kenya using high-quality training materials in English and Kiswahili.All Children Reading: Round 1 Innovators Brochure
ACR GCD summarizes innovator projects awarded and managed by the All Children Reading Grand Challenge from 2011-2014.Innovators Advancing Child Literacy
ACR GCD summarizes innovator projects awarded and managed by the All Children Reading Grand Challenge from 2014-2019.