Innovators

Explore ACR GCD’s community of more than 80 innovators to learn more about their creative solutions to get all children reading.

Developing solutions

All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development is a sandbox for innovation, funding innovators to develop and implement EdTech solutions to increase reading outcomes for marginalized children in low resource contexts. Below, learn about several of our current awardees and explore more current and past innovators by focus area or locations where they implemented their solutions!

All Innovators

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  • Perkins International

    Introducing modern teaching methods along with assistive technology for children who are blind/low vision

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

  • PlanetRead

    Distributing audio-visual content with Same Language Subtitling (SLS) to reinforce reading skills learned at school.

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

  • Pragya

    Building a system to monitor and generate education data for marginalized schools in the Himalayan region of India

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

  • Pratham Education Foundation

    A learning camp that combines doing, speaking, reading, and writing around each learning activity

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

  • Olinga Foundation for Human Development

    Utilizing a phonic and syllabic approach to reading in their mother tongue, Enlightening the Hearts Literacy Campaign accelerates students’ ability to develop a second language

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

  • Open Learning Exchange-Ghana

    Using the School Basic e-Learning Libraries (BeLLs), Ghana Reads introduces educational content for students and teachers to address the lack of high quality reading materials

    Competition

    Grant Competition 2011

    Winner Status

    Winner

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