Odilo partners with Plan Ceibal to provide education content in Uruguay. A Reach of More Than 3,000 Schools. Spain’s Odilo, a tech startup in ebooks, audio, video and other media, has been named content and technology supplier to Uruguay’s Plan Ceibal.

Plan Ceibal is an education initiative in Uruguay that promotes access to technology in schools. Plan Ceibal provides laptop access to each of Uruguay’s public school students, as well as educational resources and teacher training.

The partnership is meant to provide free digital content for students with an intent to “improve technical literacy, reading skills, and access to education,” according to a statement from Odilo.

The arrangement, through the reach of Plan Ceibal, can reach up to 600,000 students in more than 3,000 Uruguayan schools. In a prepared statement, Rodrigo Rodriguez, Odilo’s founding CEO, is quoted, saying, “Students and teachers can access thousands of titles through the innovative digital platform designed just for them. They can also measure the impact and statistics of all digital content use.”

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