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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 Books in Underserved Languages.
SmartBooks (សៀវភៅឆ្លាត) – App Store
A smartphone app offering more than 70 leveled stories and digital quizzes in the Khmer language to help improve early grade literacy skills of children in Cambodia.All Children Reading and Pearson Announce Winners of Global Prize Competition to Increase Access to Children’s Reading Materials
eKitabu and SIL LEAD will test models that optimize the production process for children’s books, thereby reducing costs and making it easier for publishers to produce high-quality reading materials.SmartBooks (សៀវភៅឆ្លាត) – Google
A smartphone app offering more than 70 leveled stories and digital quizzes in the Khmer language to help improve early grade literacy skills of children in Cambodia.- Blog // April 4, 2018
All Children Reading Announces eKitabu and SIL LEAD as Winners of Book Boost: Access for All Challenge
ACR GCD is pleased to announce two winners of the Book Boost: Access for All Challenge—eKitabu and SIL LEAD. iLoominate Storybook App
Use this free, open-source app to write children's books, draw images and print stories while offline.- Blog // April 2, 2018
The Book Desert: Authors, publishers and innovators have key role in solving global literacy challenge
This crisis, dubbed the “book desert,” was the focus of our panel discussion at the International Children’s Book Fair in Bologna, Italy. Bloom Library
A global collection of books created with Bloom software. Bloom makes it easy to create simple books and translate them into multiple languages.- Blog // March 19, 2018
Downloadable Mobile Games Offer Hope for Out-of-School Syrian Children to Gain Literacy Skills
To measure our EduApp4Syria competition mobile games are achieving their goals, impact evaluations of each game were conducted. African Storybook
A portal for open access to African-language picture storybooks focused on childrenÕs literacy, enjoyment and imagination.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.StoryWeaver
Pratham Books' open-source digital library offers digital books in multiple languages and formats.- Blog // February 20, 2018
International Mother Language Day: ACR GCD Reflects on Progress, Challenges for Global Literacy
As the world marks International Mother Language Day, ACR GCD celebrates the progress made and champions the need for acceleration to support books, resources, and training in every language. Nal’ibali Story Library
A digital library offering accessible, engaging stories and literacy content in a range of African languages and English.The Story Of Fatima Maghzaz, Teacher
My name is Fatima Maghzaz, and I am a teacher at the Fatima Timouria School in the city of Berrchid, Morocco. I currently have ten deaf students in my class of various ages.FunDza Literacy Trust
An online library of engaging ebooks in South African and English languages.College of William & Mary
Sofware that enables teachers and students to read, write, and share books using a local digital library and a kid-friendly storytelling application.Competition
Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize
Amount Awarded
$10,000
Winner Status
1st place,Winner
Book Dash
An online library of African storybooks that anyone can translate and distribute.Monash University
Solar-powered reading device, equipped with WordSwitch technology, allowing diverse learners to navigate complex texts by switching unknown wordsCompetition
Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize
Amount Awarded
$8,500
Winner Status
2nd place,Winner
BookBox
A free mobile-friendly library offered in more than 45 languages.Seeking Solutions from the Unusual Suspects
Imagine you are the first in your family to graduate from college and get a job in a big city. Everyone is proud of you. But when you come home to visit your family...