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Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app. Afini, an AI-powered early childhood
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Last updated: December 3, 2025

Overview

Learning objectives

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

Evidence of impact

STRONG

Cost structure

SUBSCRIPTION

1 languages

Target audience: Institutional or administrative staff

Category: Assessment tool

Grade: Workforce Upskilling

No offline functionality

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Data protection and privacy

Privacy

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    Privacy Policy
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    Terms of Service
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    Product alerts users of significant changes to the privacy policy

Data Sharing

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    Product shares data with third parties
  • Does not have data sharing agreements with these third parties icon
    Does not have data sharing agreements with these third parties
  • Product shows external advertisements icon
    Product shows external advertisements

Data Origin

  • Product utilizes AI icon
    Product utilizes AI
  • AI has been trained using product datasets icon
    AI has been trained using product datasets

Information security

  • No cybersecurity program in place icon
    No cybersecurity program in place
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    Technical best practices in place
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    Threat detection in place
  • Self-assessments have been conducted icon
    Self-assessments have been conducted
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    Third party assessments have been conducted

Safeguards

  • Product allows interactions between users and users can create content icon
    Product allows interactions between users and users can create content
  • Product uses AI to generate content icon
    Product uses AI to generate content
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    Product has AI guardrails in place
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    Accuracy of machine-generated content is checked

Hardware

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    Product includes hardware
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    Product complies with safety standards
Theory

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

Strong evidence of impact

Impact 3/3

Canva shows a proven positive impact, backed by at least one experimental study that shows a statistically significant positive impact on the intended learning outcomes.

Different levels of research evidence indicate the reliability of the proof of positive impact. The tools featured in the Learning Cabinet range from:

  • Strong: Backed by at least one experimental study that shows a statistically significant positive impact on the intended outcomes.
  • Moderate: Backed by at least one quasi-experimental study that shows a statistically significant positive impact on the intended outcomes.
  • Promising: Supported by correlational or pilot research that indicates positive or promising results on the intended outcomes.

Evidence
External Evidence
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Engagement
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Recommended use

Workforce Upskilling

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

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Target audience

School administrators, Students
Extensive
reach

Learning Objectives

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

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Curriculum

  • Global curricular frameworks

Pedagogical design

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

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Additional Details
Flexibility
The product allows learner agency (e.g. it provides flexibility for the learner or teacher to make choices, take actions, or influence their learning outcomes and experiences).
The product supports adaptive personalized learning, including tailoring instruction and content with feedback to the unique needs, preferences, and goals of each learner
Learner engagement
The product has elements that raises the level of affection in learner (e.g. pedagogically meaningful narrative, characters, etc.).
The product has interactive design where a learner can interact with the content via different actions, like for example solving problems.
Creativity
The product includes problem-solving activities
Collaboration
Learner-to-learner interaction
Learner-to-instructor interaction

User Experience

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User interface
Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.
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Data-driven product development
Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.
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Geographic focus
Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.
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Ensuring content quality
Expert Review: Content is reviewed by subject matter experts.
Educational Standards Alignment: Content aligns with educational standards.
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Supervision and communications
This product requires supervision or specific skills
This product is primarily designed for classroom setting
The product includes communications capabilities.

Infrastructure

  • Feature phone, Tablet, Desktop/Laptop, Chromebooks, Accessibility reader, Radio, Television, Product device(other)
  • Yes
  • Web-Based (Accessible via a web browser without requiring installation on a device)
  • No offline functionality
  • Below 256Kbps
  • 3rd party product

Support

  • User manuals
  • Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Basque, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese Traditional, Cinyanja, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Greenlandic, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Mandarin, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovakian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukranian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh
  • Institutional or administrative staff

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    Chatbot Support

Local Adaptability

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Arabic
  • No
  • Arabic, Indic Scripts
    • The solution is proprietary
    • The content is open source
  • Yes

Data import/export

  • Test
  • Product usage data
  • Educational content
  • Individual upload/onboarding
Affordability

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Business model
  • Business to Government (B2Gov)
  • Business to Business (B2B)
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Pricing model
  • Free
Organisation and Operations

Organization Details

Developed in
United States
Type of organization
Stage of organization
Early-Stage
(since 2023)
Number of employees
25-50
Developed in
United States
Type of organization
Stage of organization
Early-Stage
(since 2023)
Number of employees
25-50
Developed in
United States
Type of organization
Stage of organization
Early-Stage
(since 2023)
Number of employees
25-50
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Experience with large projects

  • Open link iconRegional or state government projects
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Large implementation example

Afini, an AI-powered early childhood virtual tutor for families with children under eight years old via WhatsApp or our mobile app.

Accessibility of Design

Users with disability have been taken into account in the design of the product.
Success iconCanva fulfils the WCAG 2.1 level AA requirements
Tool tested with:
successExpert validation (using free NVDA screen reader)

Equity of access & Gender

Get in touch with the organization

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Kanchan Bhogade
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kanchan.bhogade@qed42.com
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Evaluated using the Learning Cabinet’s rigorous EdTech for Good Framework to ensure safety, learning impact, scalability, and inclusion for all learners.

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