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Curious Learning is a non-profit putting literacy apps in the hands of children giving them the opportunity to learn to read.
Curious Learning
Durban, South Africa
Curious Learning is a non-profit that curates, localizes, optimizes and distributes open-source learning apps that provide a path to literacy in 48+ languages regardless of proximity to schools or even. We work with schools, NGOs, telecommunications providers, smartphone manufacturers, multilateral institutions, and governments to bring localized apps to children.
Introduction
App Based Early Learning
““If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.” Ignacio Estrada”
What we do?
Curious Learning works with partners to curate & localize and distribute & measure free open source apps that empowers everyone to have the opportunity to learn to read.
Why we do it?
Knowing how to read is the single best way to end the cycle of poverty.
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Innovation Overview
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Target Group
150 000
Children/Users
120
Countries
2014
Established
Not-for-profit
Organisation
158
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Tips for implementation
Since we enable parent/care-giver devices to become early learning tools, implementation is dependent on reaching those devices.
Successful implementations have included informational and promotional campaigns via SMS, Radio, TV, Google Ads, Social Media, and Educators and Schools.
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Milestones
Achievements & Awards
May 2020
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