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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 ACR GCD in the News.
The winners of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2014
The jury of the UNESCO International Literacy Prize commends the Bridges to the Future Initiative in South Africa and its partners for their work in South Africa.Four mobile-based tools that can bring education to millions
Access to good quality learning is still denied to millions around the world, particularly in developing countries where teaching standards and education facilities are often poor.Gaining Access to Books through Bloom
A few weeks ago volunteers in a remote area of Papua New Guinea delivered new books designed with the book creation technology, Bloom.Ayikai Doblo, Achiaman primary schools win education awareness program
The 2nd edition of Ghana Reads, an education awareness program, has ended with Ayikai Doblo M/A Primary School and Achiaman M/A Primary School all in the Ga West Municipality.In Rwanda, Building a Culture of Reading, One Story at a Time
Literacy is considered a linchpin in Rwanda's ascendance as a major player in communications and technology on the African continent.All Children Reading: ComTech, University of Nairobi, 2012 Winner
Growing up in Njoro, Kenya, in the 1970s, Fredrick Muthuri remembers working alongside his mother and brothers on their farm, planting maize.In Zambia, a Refuge to Learn
If you want to see a community at work, check out the Lubuto Library on a Saturday morning in Lusaka, Zambia.Ghana introduces technology tools to improve literacy
Ghana’s Open Learning Exchange (OLE) is introducing innovative teaching and learning models which it says involve the use of affordable technology tools to make learning more pleasurable.Learning through “serious games”
What are serious games and can they make a difference to educational outcomes? Can game-based learning be used to teach every subject?Tadias Interview with Bruktawit Tigabu: Her Amharic Classroom Literacy Project
As a primary school teacher in Addis Ababa, Bruktawit Tigabu wanted to improve literacy skills not only for children in her classroom but also for those who had limited educational opportunities.All Children Reading Team From USA Visits Ghana
OLE Ghana’s innovative Ghana Reads program was selected for sponsorship by All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development.Bollywood Karaoke and Same Language Subtitling to Promote Literacy
While I have not seen any research evidence to support this particular contention, I have been in a number of presentations over the years about the 'Finnish success in education.'All Children Reading: Malawi
Human Network International (HNI) is awarded an All Children Reading grant to combat global literacy challenges.DEISPI for improving students’ performance
Pragya is piloting DEISPI, a tool to improve learning levels, instructional quality, school infrastructure & management, and educational policy planning.Five exemplars receive the Lucienne Deschamps Humanitarian Award
The Lucienne Deschamps Humanitarian Award seeks to honor individuals and institutions who, through their courage, dedication, and sacrifice help relieve the Haitian community.E-Readers Mark A New Chapter In The Developing World
A former Amazon executive who helped Jeff Bezos turn shopping into a digital experience has set out to end illiteracy.Penn Student’s Serendipitous Snapshot Develops Into Award-Winning Image
For one University of Pennsylvania doctoral student, promoting increased access to education around the globe led to an unanticipated title: award-winning photographer.The Silent Crisis in Timor-Leste’s Development Trajectory
As International Literacy Day approaches, the matter of literacy remains an enormous challenge around the world, including in Asia’s youngest nation, Timor-Leste.Monitoring And Evaluation: Keys To Improving Literacy In Africa
Worldreader’s large-scale projects always involve considerable monitoring and evaluation to examine how e-readers and access to digital books help children read more and read better.Digitizing Education
An interview with Catherine Oliver Smith, COO and Co-Founder of ACR GCD innovator Urban Planet Mobile, on International Women's Day.