Ubuntu Digital Network
As the technical and digital partner, we designed and developed the Ubuntu Digital Network, the platform at the heart of the initiative.
Erasmus+ Good Practices Award
Ubuntu United Nations
A digital learning hub and social network for young leaders worldwide.
At a glance
Global community of young leaders
Learning hub, social network and gamified tasks
Training Manual, session plans and video tutorials on the Ubuntu Method
Context & goals
Book an intro callThe Ubuntu Digital Network is the central hub of the Ubuntu United Nations initiative. It gathers project information in one place and gives young leaders the resources they need for capacity building.
Together with the consortium, we set out to create a digital home where this worldwide community could learn and grow together.
Our role in the consortium
Information architecture
We shaped the information architecture of the hub so that members anywhere in the world can quickly find project information and learning resources.
Interactive pedagogical tools
We built interactive pedagogical tools that support learning based on the Ubuntu Method.
Multimedia resources
We produced multimedia resources for the hub, including video tutorials on the Ubuntu Method.
What we delivered
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Together with the consortium, we delivered a multifaceted digital ecosystem for the Ubuntu community. Members create their own profiles, connect with each other through social networking features and track their progress as they learn.
The platform also hosts collaborative project work and gamified tasks that keep the community engaged.
Technical outcomes
Digital ecosystem
The Ubuntu Digital Network as a multifaceted digital ecosystem
Profiles
User profiles and social networking
Progress
Progress tracking and collaborative project work
Gamification
Gamified tasks
Pedagogical tools
Interactive pedagogical tools and multimedia resources
Acknowledgements
Ubuntu United Nations was led by IPAV as the project promoter. The consortium also included Fundación Tomillo, Fundación SM and Artevio s.r.o., which served as the technical and digital partner.
Co-funded by the European Union · Project No. 2021-1-PT02-KA220-YOU-000029235