title : Smart Lab, XPRIZE, WFP, and DTBi partner to host “Education in 2030” workshop
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Smart Lab, XPRIZE, WFP, and DTBi partner to host “Education in 2030” workshop
The Chief Executive Officer of XPRIZE, Anousheh Ansari speaking during a Corporate to Founder panel discussion at the the "Education in 2030" workshop, The CEO of Smart Codes/Smart lab, Edwin Bruno (right) and left are Dr. George Mulamula (CEO DTBi), Iku Lazaro (Founder & General Manager, Shule Direct. 
The Chief Executive Officer of Smart Codes/Smart lab, Edwin Bruno speaking during the workshop, from right are Anousheh Ansari (CEO XPRIZE) , Dr. George Mulamula (CEO DTBi), Iku Lazaro (Founder & General Manager, Shule Direct, Christine Lucas (Vodacom Tanzania Foundation, and Sharon Nsule, Program Manager SmartLab during a Corporate to Founder panel discussion at the the "Education in 2030" workshop
BY STAFF REPORTER
Smart Lab in partnership with XPRIZE, World Food Program (WFP), and Dar Teknohama Business Incubator (DTBi) hosted a workshop themed “Education in 2030” in order to mobilize different stakeholders in education to generate a business model out of Global Learning XPRIZE.
The workshop hosted March 29, 2019, was one of the concluding events for the innovation week organized by HDIF in Dar es Salaam.
Speaking after the event, Chief Executive of Smart Codes/ Smart Lab said Tanzania said the aim of the workshop also was to find inspiration from other different educational technologies that are already operating in Tanzania.
“The workshop followed the Global Learning XPRIZE 15-month pilot, which has tested 5 different offline software applications on tablets with 2700 children in Tanga region, Tanzania to identify which of the applications best allows out-of-school children to teach themselves basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills and it fell in line with Smart Lab’s series Corporate to Founders that aims at bringing different stakeholders in the corporate world and innovation ecosystem to see the potential of working together and deploying innovative solutions that will impact the community,” he said.
The Chief Executive of (DTBi), Dr. George Mulamula which were the facilitators of the workshop also added that the workshop brought together award-winning ed-tech startups from Tanzania, who presented their solutions.
“We have shared their vision to create an inclusive, innovative and equitable education system, joined by Telecom companies including Vodacom Tanzania, government representatives, development partners and education and research institutions who collectively envisioned how the education system in 2030 in Tanzania should be designed to promote SDG4, inclusive and quality education for all.
“Anousheh Ansari (CEO XPRIZE) and Dr. George Mulamula (CEO DTBi) were the facilitators of the workshop and led the visioning, strategizing and goal-setting, while Edwin Bruno (CEO, Smart Codes/Smart lab), Christine Lucas (Vodacom Tanzania Foundation), Iku Lazaro (Founder & General Manager, Shule Direct) together with Anousheh,” he added.
Speaking during the event the representatives from the main organizers Smart lab, XPRIZE, World Food Program (WFP), and DTBi, Dr. George said that they were excited and glad to be a part of envisioning forward-thinking, scalable solutions to achieving SDG4 by 2030 in Tanzania, leading the way for the rest of the world to adopt their own models.
He said by the end of the Global Learning XPRIZE project, the winning technology will be an open source, global, and multilingual software envisioned as a resource for Tanzania (and the world) to build upon
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