EdTech & Mobile Network Operators - Unlocking the Digital Ecosystem that Will Build Edtech (EN)

Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are emerging as key actors in Africa’s EdTech landscape. As the continent advances a new vision for digital learning, this session explores how MNOs are expanding beyond connectivity to shape products, pricing and partnerships that expand access for large numbers of learners. Contributions consider how infrastructure and device affordability interact with service design to support scalable and sustainable EdTech models, and what role MNOs can play in advancing the sector.