Developing various strategies to share eBooks with millions of deaf students

LoHo Learning, a Nairobi-based start-up, creates eBooks for the deaf and hard of hearing, focusing on children and their teachers in mainstream primary schools. Featuring professional Kenyan Sign Language, the eBooks are broadly available through eKitabu and WorldReader, leading providers of digital content. LoHo also partners with such telecom providers as Safaricom to make their material accessible on mobile devices, and has started to work directly with schools, piloting with Kasarani Treeside School for the Deaf.

Solution: LoHo eBooks
Organization: LoHo Learning Ltd.
Country of Implementation: Kenya

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[Alt text: A group of African children in uniforms work together on tablets in a classroom. Their engagement with technology highlights the growing accessibility of digital education tools, fostering digital inclusion in underserved communities.]