ymgx GAME
YMGX is the 100% African educational quiz that enriches your general knowledge, civic engagement, and overall understanding. Developed by Social Change Factory.
What is YMGX?
"Yaa Ma Gëna Xam" means "let's learn together" in Wolof.
More than just a quiz, YMGX is a learning tool that allows you to strengthen your knowledge of African citizenship and culture while having fun.
Launched in Senegal and distributed in Niger under the name Wa Ye Wa ("awakening" in Hausa), YMGX is now available on mobile devices, enabling even more young people across Africa to learn together.
Topics
Test your knowledge on essential subjects:
Children's Rights
Citizenship and Values
Health and Hygiene
Environment and Ecology
Gender and Equality
African Geography
History and Culture
Science and Technology
School Curriculum
General Knowledge
The questions, developed with young people and educational partners, reflect African realities and adapt to your level of difficulty.
Game Modes
Single Player Mode: progress at your own pace and advance from Beginner to Legend.
Multiplayer Mode: challenge your friends or compete against other players online. Create private lobbies or participate in random duels.
Challenges and Competitions: participate in regular events to test your knowledge and climb the leaderboard.
Features
Hundreds of questions adapted to the African context
Clear and intuitive interface in French
Level-based progression system
Detailed statistics and performance tracking
Leaderboards, customizable profiles, and real-time activity
Offline mode available for single-player mode
Synchronized progress and regular updates
A recognized educational tool
YMGX is used in over 45 schools in Senegal and Niger, and soon in other West and Central African countries.
Teachers use it as a teaching aid to reinforce curriculum learning while making the experience more engaging.
The game has facilitated inter-school competitions in six regions of Senegal (Dakar, Fatick, Ziguinchor, Kolda, Thiès, and Tambacounda), directly reaching 7,500 students and indirectly reaching 15,000 children.
Who is it for?
Students: Review your school curriculum while having fun!
Families: Learn together at home!
Teachers: A modern and interactive educational tool!
Young people and adults: Enrich your African culture!
A civic project
Developed by Social Change Factory, an organization committed since 2014 to promoting citizenship and the potential of young people in West and Central Africa.
YMGX is supported by UNICEF, Plan International, the Xaley Foundation, Xaleyi, and CAPE.
Join the community
More than 15,000 players have already adopted YMGX. Now it's your turn to test your knowledge and become a champion of African citizenship.
Compatibility
Compatible with iPhone and iPad, optimized for all screen sizes.
Download YMGX now and start learning while having fun!
An internet connection is required for multiplayer mode and online challenges. Single-player mode is available offline.
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