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!
Featured Innovators
Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Competition
Ready2Read Challenge
Amount Awarded
up to $300,000
Winner Status
Winner
ILC Africa
Introducing 400 Talking Books into 50 Early Childhood Development centers in rural Malawi to contribute to pre-literacy skills of children ages 4-6 years old.Competition
Ready2Read Challenge
Amount Awarded
up to $300,000
Winner Status
Winner
The Asia Foundation
Providing children and their family members in Nepal with an evidence- and UDL-based approach that sparks curiosity and increases oral language and pre-reading skillsCompetition
Ready2Read Challenge
Amount Awarded
up to $300,000
Winner Status
Winner
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- Afghanistan
- Africa
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- East Timor
- Ethiopia
- Fiji Islands
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Global
- Haiti
- India
- Indonesia
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Macedonia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papau New Guinea
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Zambia
Center for Civil Integration and Inter-Ethnic Relations
Improving first and second language reading skills of ethnic minority primary school children by supplying teachers and students with early grade, bilingual educational materialsCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Drakkar Ltd.
Encouraging a culture of reading by providing Kinyarwanda storybooks, school-based mentors, and training to teachersCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
ECo-Development
Increasing the availability of culturally-responsive and context-relevant multilingual education materials in mother tongue languages for primary schools in Bandarban District, BangladeshCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
École Supérieure d’Infotronique d’Haïti
Eliminate social barriers to learning by introducing interactive whiteboards into classrooms and creating digital content for learning in CreoleCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Education Development Center, Inc.
Improving instruction and reading outcomes by enabling teachers to submit student reading test data immediately using mobile phonesCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
FHI 360
Developing instruction and learning materials in mother tongue languages and engaging family and community support in reading.Competition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
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