Proud African Roots

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Children's learning content built on African storytelling, through Grandma Wura's Hub, an academy and books.

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About Proud African Roots

Proud African Roots creates multimedia learning content for children that blends African storytelling with values education. Its offerings include Grandma Wura's Hub, which uses arts-based storytelling with interactive methods and holistic assessment to teach children, a Proud African Roots Academy, a book series, events and a shop. The company says it has reached more than 22,000 children and worked with 25 brands across Nigeria.

Proud African Roots was founded in 2013 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria. It was selected for Cohort 2 (2024) of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship run by CcHub Nigeria.

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Frequently asked about Proud African Roots

Where is Proud African Roots based and when was it founded?
Proud African Roots is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2013.
What sector is Proud African Roots in?
Proud African Roots operates in EdTech, Media and Entertainment.