Teaching more than 11 million households weekly in East-Africa through scalable TV, radio, internet, and mobile device programs.
Currently Operating in 54 Regions
Press Mentions

March 24, 2019
African Edutainment Company Ubongo Wins Next Billion EdTech Prize
Ubongo, a Tanzanian-based company which creates fun, localized and multi-platform educational media that reaches millions of African families through television and the webs, has won the Next...
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July 13, 2023
Ubongo Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Education in Africa
Ubongo, an edutainment company, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of transforming education in Africa. The company uses media to provide fun and interactive learning experiences for children...
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December 8, 2022
African producer of kids content Ubongo receives $27.8 Million from Lego Foundation
Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo has received a $27.8 Million Dollar Award from Lego Foundation
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April 8, 2020
BBC World Service - Digital Planet, Internet and journalist reporting freedom curtailed
Very good, detailed interview with Ubongo - about half way through
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March 25, 2020
Listicle: Online learning resources for children
Parents can also use platforms to monitor their children.
Read on Daily Nation »
May 3, 2018
Tanzania: Revealed - Why More Boys Study Science Than Girls
The research carried out by Ubongo Learning, a non-profit organisation that creates educational cartoon shows - the Ubongo Kids Tanzanian societies favour boys' education (particularly in high...
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