Worldreader believes in a world where everyone can be a reader. With low-cost technology, culturally-relevant digital books, and a network of corporate and nonprofit partners, Worldreader helps millions of children and families in the developing world read throughout their lives.

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According to the organisation's website, "Kytabu enables teachers and students to get all the textbooks they need for class into their mobile phones or tablets. You can rent any book you need for a day, week, month or school term with mobile money. Kytabu Inc. is building a learning experience fed by older people - teachers, for younger people - students in the Kenyan education system. Working on mobile as an app, Kytabu is videos, audiobooks and textbooks with the collaborative advantage of a classroom chat app and video courses. All for lease/rent, and all available offline."

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According to the organization's website, "AkooBooks Audio is Ghana’s first publisher and digital distributor of African audiobooks, and offers a wide range of audio services. It was incorporated in November 2017 under the Founder Institute Accra programme." The company offers casting/narration/translating services, audiobook recording and production, distribution services, and more.

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Benetech is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good. Their work transforms how people with disabilities read and learn, makes it safer for human rights defenders to pursue truth and justice, and connects people to the services they need to live and prosper. They’re constantly pursuing the next big social impact. Their mission is to empower communities with software for social good. They achieve their mission by uniting two worlds: the social sector and Silicon Valley. They serve as a bridge between the social sector and Silicon Valley by working closely with both communities to identify needs and software solutions that can drive positive social change.

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