‘Mandela’ Phones for South African Children

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”- Nelson Mandela
An AG Mobile Initiative
Nelson Mandela phones is the outcome of AG Mobile. Its CEO Anthony Goodman aims to push learning and education among the South African children, which was the core aim of Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom Education Project. In order to promote anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela envisioned education for all children with the help of a well-advanced technology. Since Nelson Mandela strongly believed that literacy is a key to every success, more than phones, they are affordable educational devices. This project is a partnership of AG Media and Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom Foundation, and is a Mandela day initiative.
Features of the Mandela Phone
The device has an inbuilt Madiba’s Journey app where users can explore the inspiring life of Mandela. Then, the users will be able to create a customized itinerary. Moreover, it features exclusive educational content in the form of pictures, wallpapers, quotes and more. All the content is approved. By finding key locations on the phone’s mapping system, users can follow directions and immerse themselves in narratives from poignant moments throughout South African history.
Takeaways:
- This project is a partnership of AG Media and Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom Foundation, and is a Mandela day initiative.
- The device has an inbuilt Madiba’s Journey app where users can explore the inspiring life of Mandela.
- By finding key locations on the phone’s mapping system, users can follow directions and immerse themselves in narratives from poignant moments throughout South African history.
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