I recently returned from my 14th Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in Oxford, England. You might wonder, why on earth would someone go to a conference 14 years in… read more →
An agreement between Benetech and Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL), a nonprofit that works with libraries to enable access to knowledge, enables 41 countries to take a monumental leap closer… read more →
eKitabu Selected as Winner of Global Prize Competition to Increase Access to Reading Materials for Children who are Blind or Have Low Vision Driving Local Development of Born Accessible Titles… read more →
This month marks six years since we founded eKitabu, formally spinning out from Digital Divide Data in Nairobi in March 2012. It also marks six months since UNICEF Innovation Fund… read more →
If you were creating a video game character with the goal of making her the most effective human rights defender she could be, what skills would you give her? Maybe… read more →
We stand on the threshold of ending the global book famine for people who read differently due to blindness, low vision, dyslexia, or a physical disability that interferes with reading.… read more →
eKitabu in collaboration with UNICEF Kenya attended the Nairobi Innovation Week opened to the public on 7th to 10th March 2018 at the Nairobi University grounds. 2018 theme was “Innovating… read more →
A first-of-its-kind gathering took place on Feb 20th and 21st in the heart of San Francisco. The purpose of the gathering was to chart a path forward so all participating… read more →
At Benetech, we believe that access to information is a universal human right. However, according to the World Blind Union, nearly ninety-five percent of books and published materials cannot be… read more →
