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🎉 GraphoGame selected to UNICEF’s Learning Cabinet of impactful EdTech solutions 🌍 This week keeps giving. We are beyond thrilled to announce that GraphoGame has been selected to join UNICEF’s Learning Cabinet: EdTech for Good with other edtech companies that have passed their rigorous selection process! This milestone underscores our commitment to transforming learning outcomes in literacy through evidence-based, scalable, and adaptable solutions. The Learning Cabinet, launched today at UNICEF’s official Slush side event in Helsinki, showcased extensively @GraphoGame as one of the safe and impactful EdTech tools shaping the global education landscape. Developed by UNICEF, Arm, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and industry leaders, the EdTech for Good Framework ensures curated solutions meet rigorous standards in evidence, data security, and adaptability. ✨ What Makes GraphoGame Unique? 🔍 Extensive Research Foundation behind its evidence-based and proven #efficacy by International Certification of Evidence of Impact in Education (ICEIE) 🌍 Multilingual Offerings – Supporting literacy in 14 languages and counting 📊 Data-Driven Insights – Delivering personalised learning experiences tailored to diverse needs Mervi Palander, CEO of GraphoGame, expressed her enthusiasm: "The Learning Cabinet is a vital initiative that brings together impactful EdTech solutions worldwide. At GraphoGame, we are proud to be included and contribute to this mission by making high-quality learning accessible to children everywhere.” GraphoGame's Chairman of the Board, Laura Koponen, Board Member Tamas Haiman, and COO Jesper Ryynänen, represented the company at the launch event. They engaged in discussions about advancing literacy and scaling EdTech solutions globally. We are excited to collaborate with UNICEF and industry leaders to ensure equitable, quality education for all children. Let’s innovate, empower, and create a world where every child can thrive! Learn more about the initiative in the comments link! #UNICEF #LearningCabinet #EdTechForGood #GraphoGame #Literacy #literacyapp #GlobalImpact #FutureOfEducation #Slush2024

At GraphoGame, our mission is bold and unwavering: to end illiteracy worldwide. Today, we want to share that our Chief Commercial Officer, Markku, will act as GraphoGame Impact Ambassador in the future as he moves on from his full-time role as CCO. 🔆 In the future, Markku will leverage his expertise and passion to foster relationships within global educational ecosystems and learning networks. This transition aligns with GraphoGame's culture of growth and innovation, where team members engage with diverse educational stakeholders to bring fresh insights and opportunities that enhance our solutions for learners, educators, and partners worldwide. 🔆 GraphoGame CEO Mervi Palander comments: “As an Impact Ambassador, Markku will continue expanding our reach, amplifying our data-driven literacy message to key educational leaders and stakeholders. This approach also reflects our belief that sustainable change comes from building bridges and creating opportunities to transform education.” 🔆 Markku Pelkonen wraps up his thoughts on his role so far: "Over the past year, it has been an honour to serve as CCO at GraphoGame. GraphoGame for Schools is now ready for scalable impact. During my time, I’ve had the privilege of meeting thousands of educators and pedagogical leaders while expanding our reach into multiple new markets. At this point, it's now time to put my focus on personal passion, focusing on AI-driven educational leadership solutions and life skills. As an Impact Ambassador, I believe I will also be able to drive GraphoGames’ literacy mission in the future.” 🔆 We invite our partners and the wider EdTech community to join us in celebrating Markku's transition and supporting GraphoGame's shared mission to ensure that every child has the opportunity to read and thrive. 🔆 For more information on how to collaborate with GraphoGame, please get in touch with mervi@graphogame.com. #literacyapp #literacyskills #evidencebased #awardwinning #literacyforsall #graphogameteam #graohogame #

This is an excellent summary by Education Finland of this week's launches during Slush 2024. We are excited to be included in the UNICEF Learning Cabinet alongside Kide Science by Accelerate Learning and Eduten from Finland. ❤️ #slush2024 #unicef #learningcabinet #Unicefgloballearninginnovationhub

🌟 A Huge Thank You for an Incredible InvestED Event! 🌟 The EdTech community came alive at the InvestED event this week —a truly inspiring evening hosted by the Helsinki Education Hub at the iconic University of Helsinki. We were thrilled to participate in an event that brought together top startups, investors, educators, and thought leaders to spark transformative conversations about the future of education technology. Highlights included: ✨ The Global EdTech Startup Award Nordic-Baltic Semi-Finals showcasing groundbreaking innovations. ✨ Insights from inspiring panels featuring Owl Ventures, Brighteye Ventures, Sparkmind.vc, Educapital, and UNICEF’s Global Learning Innovation Hub. ✨ HundrEDorg’s thought-provoking keynote on expanding investments in education innovations. ✨ Networking opportunities with 200+ passionate EdTech leaders and changemakers. A heartfelt thank you to Niko Lindholm & Helsinki Education Hub (HEH), University of Helsinki, Business Helsinki, and Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki for powering this incredible event. Your efforts to foster collaboration and innovation are building the future of education! 🚀 GraphoGame is proud to be part of this dynamic community. Let’s keep the momentum going as we reimagine education together. #HelsinkiEducationHub #InvestED #EdTechInnovation #Startups #FutureOfEducation #graphogame #literacyapp #evidencebased

🌟 Evidence-based impact and scalability led GraphoGame into HundrED Global Collection 2025! 🌟 We are still feeling over the moon being included into the top 100 global education innovations by the HundrED Global Collection! This prestigious honour highlights our mission to make literacy accessible, impactful, and scalable for children everywhere. 📖✨ As one HundrED Academy member stated: "GraphoGame's language support and partnerships with governments and NGOs drive widespread adoption. Available on multiple platforms, it ensures accessibility and adaptability across diverse contexts." This reflects the power of collaboration, innovation, and our dedication to transforming lives through literacy. 📊 Check out the graph showcasing GraphoGame's remarkable impact and scalability, demonstrating why literacy is winning globally. Together, we are making a difference—one child at a time. 🌍 If you want to know more about how your organisation or nation could end illiteracy, let's talk. HundrEDorg #HundrEDGlobalCollection #GraphoGame #LiteracyForAll #EducationInnovation #Impact #Scalability #evidencebased #efficacy

So proud to be a part of this important EdTech program! ❤️ #FinnishUkrainianCollaboration #FUELprogram #partnership #edtech #cooperation Opetushallitus - Utbildningsstyrelsen - Finnish National Agency for Education #graphogame #literacyskills #evidencebased

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that GraphoGame has been selected for the #HundrEDGlobalCollection by HundrEDorg! Out of over 3,000 applicants, GraphoGame was chosen for our impactful approach to education innovation and literacy development. This recognition was announced at the HundrED Innovation Summit in Helsinki last night. 🌍📖 As one of the HundrED Academy reviewers stated: “GraphoGame presents a transformative Learning experience with an improved focus on the literacy competency of children. It is backed with extensive research, and has analysed different aspects of learning from neuroscience to psychology.” – HundrED Academy member. This recognition fuels our mission to make literacy accessible to every child everywhere. Reading is Winning! 🔆 Thank you to HundrED and the education community for believing in the power of gamified learning to transform lives! ❤️ You can read more at HundrED website (link in comments). #GraphoGame #HundrED #educationinnovation #globalliteracy #impactfullearning #literacygame #evidencebased by International Certification of Evidence of Impact in Education (ICEIE) #unicef #awardwinner

This week, Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki will host an international education event: the HundrED Innovation Summit! Events and meetings will take place around our capital, with people passionate about education, learning, and innovations in the field. 🔆 GraphoGame is honoured to contribute to one of the events. Our COO, Jesper Ryynänen, will join the panellists to discuss “How to create collaboration between research organisations and education providers to experiment innovations.” This event will take place at the Helsinki Education Hub (HEH) tomorrow (Minerva Square), Tuesday, 12 November, from 2 pm to 2:45 p.m. 🔆 HundrEDorg team is dedicated to improving the access and quality of education through impactful and scalable innovations. They curate innovations through a robust research process, host a database of over 700 reviewed innovations and provide tools for implementing them successfully. This work is shared through the rapidly expanding community in over 100 countries. 🔆 Check out the whole Summit program, and join in! 🔆 #hundredorg #hundredinnovationsummit #graphogame https://lnkd.in/dk7PGQgj

📢 We’re thrilled to announce that Monttu Ventures has joined us on our journey to bring literacy to young learners worldwide! 🌍📖 This investment is not just a boost to GraphoGame—it’s a boost to our mission of helping children everywhere learn to read through gamified, research-backed education. ✨ With over 8 million downloads and recognition, such as UNESCO’s King Sejong Literacy Prize, GraphoGame is trusted by teachers and parents. Now, with the support and shared vision of Monttu Ventures, we’re excited to reach even more children, offering them an engaging, effective way to build essential literacy skills. ✨ A heartfelt thank you to Monttu Ventures for believing in what we do. Together, we’re making literacy accessible, fun, and impactful for children everywhere! 💪✨ #GraphoGame #MonttuVentures #LiteracyForAll #EducationInnovation #EdTech #literacygame International Certification of Evidence of Impact in Education (ICEIE) #evidencebased #awardwinning #literacy #unesco

The HundrED Innovation Summit is finally here, and GraphoGame is thrilled to participate in it in Helsinki this week, 12-14 Nov! 🌍📚 We’re incredibly excited to join global education innovators, change-makers, and thought leaders, all coming together to explore groundbreaking educational solutions. This summit is a unique opportunity to share our journey, learn from inspiring projects worldwide, and strengthen our commitment to transforming literacy through gamified learning. 🎮📖 A huge thanks to HundrEDorg for bringing us all together in one place! Let’s make a lasting impact on the future of education—together! 🌟 #HundrEDSummit #Hundredorg #EducationInnovation #GraphoGame #GlobalEducation #LiteracyForAll #EdTech #HundrEDGlobalCollection P.s. You can register and attend online.