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2025
(Oct 17)
Vodafone Foundation News:
Less time preparing, more time teaching: How AI is helping refugee teachers
(Jul 31)
T4 Education - Press Release:
Kolibri from Learning Equality in the US named Top 10 finalist for inaugural Global EdTech Prize
(Jun 16)
Press Release:
Learning Equality is a Catalyst Prize Winner at Tools Competition
(May 6)
Impact Network:
Kolibri Transforms Classrooms - Offline but Fully Connected
(Mar 24)
FastForward:
Taking AI Offline: Lauren Lichtman & Navya Akkinepally Build Tools for Education
(Mar 19)
Digital Promise:
How Powerful Partnerships Are Propelling Digital Learning in Guinea
(Feb 20)
Qualcomm Institute x UC San Diego:
Nonprofit Leverages Technology to Bring Educational Resources to Those Who Need It Most
2024
(Dec 6)
FastForward:
Jamie Alexandre Transforms Education Through AI with Learning Equality
(Dec 3)
Indian Express EdEx Live:
Bridging digital divide: The case for offline technologies and the role of Kolibri
(Aug 26)
Stanford Social Innovation Review:
"
The AI-Powered Nonprofits Reimagining Education
"
(Jul 30)
Learning Equality:
Learning Equality Announces Transition to a Co-Leadership Model with the Expansion of its Executive Director Role
(Jul 25)
Tools Competition
:
The Fourth Annual Tools Competition Awards More Than $8 Million to 50 EdTech Developers and Organizations
(July 15)
Stanford Social Innovation Review:
"Mapping the Landscape of AI-Powered Nonprofits"
(May 28)
Linux Professional Institute:
Learning Equality: Transforming Education through FOSS
(May 9)
BCcampus:
Kolibri Platform Helps Increase BCcampus’ Reach: Supporting Learners in Rural and Remote Communities
(May 1)
World Economic Forum: "
In Haiti, a bold project for education is delivering results"
(Feb 22)
Future of Good:
"OP-ED: AI for humanity predictions by AI-powered nonprofits"
(Feb 22)
La Tribuna:
"Plataforma Kolibrí digitalizará Currículo Nacional Básico para modernizar educación infantil
"
(Feb 8)
World Bank: "
GenAI: Exploring Generative Artificial Intelligence in Education for Development
"
(Jan 17)
Forbes:
"The Visionary Leaders Backing the Builders of AI for Humanity"
(Jan 12)
EdSurge:
"How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide"
(Jan 10)
Internews:
"
Empowering Innovation: How the Global South is Shaping the Future with Open-Source Successes
"
(Jan 1)
E-School News:
"
64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024
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2023
(Dec 22)
Government Technology:
"Forecasting Ed Tech in 2024: Experts Weigh In"
(Dec 20)
PR Newswire: "
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation awards $66.4 million to advance AI and data solutions that center people and purpose
"
(Nov 15)
World Bank: "
Frontiers Technology for Education webinar"
(Oct 2)
Digital Promise Haiti:
"
3 Learnings Around Global STEM Education from the mEducation Alliance Symposium"
(Aug 2)
Shoulder to Shoulder Honduras:
"Kolibri Forum “Ask Me Anything”
(July 9)
New Vision Uganda: "
Digital Libraries Can Improve Rural Learning"
(May 1)
The Punch: "
Airtel promises improved access to digital learning"
(Apr 29)
PML Daily:
"Airtel to power access to digital learning in Uganda, across Africa"
(Apr 28)
The Independent:
"Airtel and UNICEF to boost access to quality education through digital learning across Africa
"
(Mar 16)
MIT SOLVE:
"How Kolibri is Disrupting the EdTech Sector"
(Feb 8)
Endless OS Foundation
:
"Top five things to do first on Endless OS 5"
Other Notable Mentions Through the Years
(2022)
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States:
OECS Announces Launch of Digital Education Capacity-Strengthening Initiative (DECI) to Transition to a Distributed and Immersive Learning Environment
(2022)
XPrize
:
XPrize 2022: Ten Teams Move Onto The Pilot Phase
(2021)
mEducation Alliance:
Maximizing the Utility of OERs: An exploration into curriculum alignment, collaboration, and machine learning
(2021)
Schmidt Futures:
Winners Announced in Education Technology Competition Sponsored by Schmidt Futures and Philanthropist Ken Griffin
(2020)
Forbes:
With Help From UNICEF, Girls Keep Learning During The Pandemic
(2020)
Council on Foreign Relations:
Ensuring Access to Education for Girls During a Humanitarian Crisis and Conflict
(2020)
BBC World Service "People Fixing The World Podcast":
How to put the Internet in a box
(2020)
World Economic Forum:
Four ways refugees have kept their education going during lockdown
(2020)
EdTech Hub:
Our new partnerships with eKitabu, Rising Academies, and Learning Equality
(2020)
NBC7 San Diego:
Local Nonprofit Providing Free Educational Tools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
(2020)
TechCrunch:
UNESCO updates distance-learning guide for the 776.7 million children worldwide affected by school closures
(2020)
HundrED:
Hundred.org Global Collection 2021 Innovations: Kolibri
(2019)
UNICEF:
UNICEF and Government of Uganda roll out Kolibri platform
(2019)
Google.org:
Supporting key education projects on World Refugee Day
(2019)
Global Business Coalition for Education:
REACT In Action: HP and Education Cannot Wait Pilot EdTech Program for Refugee Children in Uganda
(2019)
UNHCR:
Learning Equality, Google.org and UNHCR launch Connected Learning Hubs in Jordan
(2018)
Fast Forward:
600 Million Young People Lack Access to Quality Education – This Startup is Changing That
(2017)
The Daily Mail:
League of Legends players raised over $2 million for charity during Worlds 2017 by buying Championship Ashe
(2017)
TechRadar:
Open source is quietly powering a virtual revolution in some countries - Equality through education
(2017)
Mashable:
Tablet-based education could prove revolutionary for young refugees in Africa
(2017)
Google:
Bridging the Quality Education Gap in India
(2017)
EdSurge:
Learning Equality Scores $5M From Google To Bring Edtech Offline
(2017)
TED:
The genius of frugal innovation
(2017)
Devex:
Google.org announces $50M for education and tech
(2017)
Tech Crunch:
Google.org grants $50 million to nonprofits striving for equal access in education
(2017)
CNET:
Google commits $50 million to close the education gap
(2016)
Harvard Business Review:
Tackling Big Global Challenges with Low-Cost Innovation
(2016)
Vodafone News:
Vodafone Foundation launches ‘Instant Schools For Africa’ to bring advanced educational resources to millions of young Africans
(2016)
San Diego Union Tribune:
Bringing online learning to offline worlds
(2014)
EdSurge:
From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe: Bringing KA Lite Around the World
(2013)
The White House:
Using Technology to Reduce Recidivism of Prisoners
(2013)
BBC Future:
Giving Net Lessons to the World's Poorest
(2013)
Fast Company:
Idaho Prisoners Use Khan Academy Offline to Study for GEDs