Mobile service for asylum seekers is now available in Arabic

Funzi's "About Finland"- mobile service offers basic information to asylum seekers. The content of the service will enable immigrants operate more efficiently and based on correct information. "About Finland"-service, consists of five courses relating to Finland, language and communication skills, everyday life and legal rights. The service is now available in Arabic.

In addition to "About Finland"-service, Funzi has produced learning content for employment and entrepreneurship. New language versions and courses will be launched soon. The service is free for end users, and it has been developed to work seamlessly on older mobile phones.

Visit funzi.mobi to access the service. You can go through "select language"-menu to access the Arabic version. The service is produced by Finnish start-up company Funzilife.

Download the information materials on the links below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByvbwfVYF6vaMVRMLWk2eFdXRmc

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByvbwfVYF6vaN0t5d191cGl3cWM

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Founded in 2014, Funzilife Inc. produces mobile learning and information services. The first courses focused on job skills and entrepreneurship. The courses are designed to meet the information and educational needs of emerging markets. In 2015 Funzi launched services for asylum seekers arriving to Europe.

One of Funzi’s design principles is that quality learning should be free to users. All learning outcomes have an immediate, practical impact on the lives of the users. Funzi is designed mobile-first and optimized in every aspect for the screen that is most widely used in today’s world. Funzi is available at http://funzi.mobi, as a part of Facebook’s Internet.org in seven different countries, and as an Android app. Funzi takes its name from funza, that means learning in Swahili.