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Ubongo Sets New Standards in African Edutainment for the Next Decade

By modernizing its content, Ubongo aims to capture the imagination of its audience while meeting their evolving preferences and expectations

Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), Africa’s leading children’s edutainment organization, is thrilled to unveil a vibrant new look for its acclaimed children's program, Ubongo Kids. This exciting makeover, set to premiere in the anticipated sixth season, symbolizes Ubongo’s dedication to pioneering innovation and educational excellence, ensuring an unmatched viewing experience for its audience.…

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    • Cleophace Ng’atigwa , Ubongo Co-Founder; Iman Lipumba , Director of Communications and Development Ubongo; Mai Zumo, renowned media personality and Rajab Semtawa , Ubongo Co-Founder during Ubongo’s 10 Year Anniversary celebration (1)
    • Cleophace Ng’atigwa , Ubongo Co-Founder; Iman Lipumba , Director of Communications and Development Ubongo; Mai Zumo, renowned media personality and Rajab Semtawa , Ubongo Co-Founder during Ubongo’s 10 Year Anniversary celebration (2)
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Ubongo Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Education in Africa

Since its founding in July of 2013 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Ubongo has been dedicated to providing fun, localized, and multi-platform educational content that helps children foster a lifelong love of learning

Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), Africa's leading children's edutainment and media company, is excited to announce its 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of transforming education and empowering millions of children across the continent. With an impressive portfolio of educational programs including Akili and Me, Ubongo Kids, and the recent addition of the captivating…

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    • Ubongo Launches New Show "Nuzo and Namia" to Promote Inclusive Learning and Celebrate Diverse African Cultures
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Ubongo Launches New Show "Nuzo and Namia" to Promote Inclusive Learning and Celebrate Diverse African Cultures

Ubongo embarked on a journey to create a new show that focuses on the diverse ways in which children can learn while emphasizing the universal language of play

Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), Africa's leading edutainment organization, is proud to announce the highly anticipated launch of its groundbreaking new show, Nuzo and Namia. This one-of-a-kind program aims to encourage learning through play, promote inclusivity, and raise awareness about neurodiversity across the continent. Neurodiversity recognizes that individuals perceive and engage with the…

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    • Africa’s Biggest Classroom, Ubongo, Receives a $27.8 Million Dollar Award from Lego Foundation Global Challenge
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Africa’s Biggest Classroom, Ubongo, Receives a $27.8 Million Dollar Award from Lego Foundation Global Challenge

The Build a World of Play Challenge was launched on February 16, 2022, by the LEGO Foundation to address a global early childhood emergency

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), is delighted to announce that it has been chosen as one of the five recipients of the Lego Foundation’s global Build a World of Play Challenge to fund bold, innovative and impactful solutions focused on early childhood. The LEGO…

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    • Africa's Biggest Classroom, Ubongo, Kicks Off the Holiday Season by Celebrating Kids' Superpowers
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Africa's Biggest Classroom, Ubongo, Kicks Off the Holiday Season by Celebrating Kids' Superpowers

The holiday special episodes will cover various topics including problem-solving, friendship, goal-setting, and financial literacy

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), is ringing in the holidays with brand-new special episodes of Ubongo Kids for families to watch together this festive season. The holiday special episodes will air on TV and Youtube from December 5th, 2022. “Every year, we look forward…

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    • Ubongo Earns a Finalist Spot in the Build a World of Play Challenge by the Lego Foundation
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Ubongo Earns a Finalist Spot in the Build a World of Play Challenge by the Lego Foundation

Launched by The LEGO Foundation, the Build A World of Play Challenge enables organizations that aim to make a positive impact on the youngest children anywhere in the world

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), is delighted to announce that it has been chosen as one of the 10 finalists in the Build A World Of Play Challenge.  Launched by The LEGO Foundation, the Build A World of Play Challenge enables organizations that aim…

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    • Ubongo Launches Girl Champion Campaign Toolkit in Celebration of the Day of the Girl Child
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Ubongo Launches Girl Champion Campaign Toolkit in Celebration of the Day of the Girl Child

The Ubongo Girl Champion campaign toolkit invites the public to partake in hosting screenings of Ubongo’s girl-power episodes for girls and boys of ages 7 to 14

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), is delighted to announce the launch of Ubongo Girl Champion campaign toolkit as a resource to inspire action for the Girl Child. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to amplify African girls’ voices and experiences in a fun and educational…

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    • New CEO Announcement: Mwasi Wilmore to Lead Ubongo
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New CEO Announcement: Mwasi Wilmore to Lead Ubongo

Ubongo is delighted to announce that it has appointed Mwasi Wilmore as its new CEO to lead the organization into a new era of Pan-African growth and sustainable impact

Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org) is a pan-African, non-profit social enterprise aimed at significantly improving school readiness and learning outcomes and promoting social and behavioral change communication through localized edutainment (educational entertainment) for kids and their caregivers. Mwasi joins Ubongo after spending the past few years leading and growing nonprofits and startups, as…

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    • Ubongo Launches Words and Sounds with Akili to Promote Pan-African Early Literacy
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Ubongo Launches Words and Sounds with Akili to Promote Pan-African Early Literacy

Words and Sounds with Akili is all about emphasizing the importance of kids and caregivers reading and learning together

Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo (www.Ubongo.org), is delighted to announce the launch of Season 4 of Akili and Me: “Words and Sounds with Akili” to encourage kids and their caregivers to re-discover fun learning through words and sounds. The popular African preschool show helps kids…

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