Insight7 min
The classrooms going digital: edtech that actually sticks
For every tablet scheme that gathers dust, one is quietly changing how a subject is taught. The difference is rarely the hardware.
20 Apr 2026Read
Award categories
EdTech & Digital Innovation
Technology used to genuinely lift teaching and learning.
Who can enter
Open to any school registered to operate in Uganda, every curriculum, every level. Free to enter, and a school need not nominate itself.
Put a name forwardThe 2026 cycle
No winner yet, not yet.
Judging runs through the 2026 cycle. The EdTech & Digital Innovation shortlist is revealed in July 2026 and the winner announced at the ceremony in August. We never pre-announce, and we never fabricate.
Shortlist July 2026Winner August 2026
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Context from our newsroom, the people, schools and trends behind this award.
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Uganda's STEM surge: the schools betting on labs over libraries
Science and computing intakes are climbing. We visited the schools resourcing them seriously.
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