MK App MK App—Learning Meets African Creativity Discover the MK App, your gateway to a rich library of African educational and creative content—eBooks, audiobooks, animations, and more! Designed for curious minds, the MK App blends learning with entertainment, helping children explore African stories, cultures, and values in exciting new ways. Download today and let the adventure begin—right from your device. Get the MK App Media Kit Share the Story. Inspire the Future. Join us in celebrating and amplifying authentic African creativity! Muna Kalati’s MK App and Muna TV bring captivating African animated stories and educational content to audiences worldwide. Whether you’re a content creator, influencer, or passionate supporter, you can be part of our mission to make African stories more visible. We’ve made it simple—access our Media Kits and Ready-to-Use Captions through the link below. With high-quality visuals, engaging copy, and all the tools you need, you can start promoting today and help us inspire the next generation of African storytellers. Access Media Kit & Captions Muna TV Muna TV—African Stories Come Alive Step into a world where African culture takes center stage! Muna TV is your home for high-quality African animated stories—fun, engaging, and deeply rooted in our heritage. From exciting adventures to inspiring life lessons, Muna TV brings content that entertains and educates children and young audiences while keeping our traditions alive. Join thousands of viewers discovering the beauty of Africa, one story at a time. Watch on Muna TV

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3D Architectural Visualization 3D Architectural Visualization GH₵ 592 GH₵ 789.27 Duration Software Time 12pm -3pm Level Autodesk Maya 2 weeks Mentorship 1 month Beginner Register Now Design 3D Architecture in 4 weeks The course is about creating photorealistic architectural still images and all workflow stages. You will start from zero and build your project from beginning using Autodesk Revit for modelling and design. Next will be texturing, lighting and rendering with V-Ray. Then you will switch to Photoshop for post-production.

visual-effects-course 3D Product Modelling GH₵ 1579 GH₵ 1,183.90 Duration Software Time 1 month free Level 4 weeks Maya + Arnold 9-12am or 1-4pm Mentorship Intermediate Register Now Create Visual Effects for Film and TV in 8 weeks This class is appropriate for experienced users of After Effects and for those working or wishing to work in the video field. It is also suitable for After Effects users wishing to expand their skills in compositing and visual effects. This class covers the core concepts and skills necessary to excel in and visual effects, as well as advanced approaches and techniques. This syllabus is subject to change as necessary during the quarter. If a change occurs, it will be thoroughly addressed during class and sent via email. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be expected to analyze complex visual effects in movies and create workflows for the creation of basic visual effects. In this course students will create compositions applying motion and animated effects to media elements, create transparency in layers using mattes, masks, and stencils, animate objects in 3-D space, and much more. After taking this class students will be able to create visual effects for use in web video and podcasts, broadcast television, and even film. If you are a graphic professional who wants to enhance your compositing or you an experienced user, you will also benefit from the many tips and tricks and special exercises. Adobe After Effects is a powerful compositing software/tool for creating visual effects and doing post production work. You can use After Effects’ tools to create dynamic designs for broadcast and film. This course will help you master the concepts and features of visual effects using the program. It includes many advanced features, including tips and tricks. Course Outline Polygon Modeling Fundamentals Introduction to polygon modeling Selecting and modifying components (vertices, edges, faces) Extrusion, beveling, and subdivision Advanced Polygon Modeling Edge loops and edge flow Booleans and boolean operations Polygon modeling best practices UV Mapping and Texturing Understanding UV mapping Creating UV layouts Applying textures and materials Lighting in Maya Types of lights (point, spot, directional) Adjusting light attributes Creating realistic lighting setups Materials and Shading Introduction to Maya’s Hypershade Creating and applying materials Shader types (Lambert, Blinn, Phong) Rendering Setting up render settings Batch rendering and rendering options Post-processing and compositing Basic Animation Keyframes and animation curves Animation controllers Animation workflow Portfolio Development Students will work on a comprehensive project where they apply the skills they’ve learned throughout the course to model and render a complex 3D product. We will teach students how to showcase their work in a professional portfolio, including creating 3D product renders and presentations. Assessment Throughout the course, assess students’ progress through assignments, quizzes, and their final project. Provide certificates of completion for those who successfully finish the course. Business Info Reach Us Today East Legon, ARS, L52 Patan Gbe Ave, Adenta Municipality Call Us +233 55 015 7572 Email communication@munakalati.org

MK in the Media Harnessing Evidence to Drive Success. Insights from our Evidence-Led EdTech Entrepreneurship Course Read More Harnessing Evidence to Drive Success. Insights from our Evidence-Led EdTech Entrepreneurship Course Read More Recognition of Christian Elongué’s contributions to literacy and education, along with his role in advancing youth-focused reading initiatives in Africa Read More Recognition of Christian Elongué’s contributions to literacy and education, along with his role in advancing youth-focused reading initiatives in Africa Read More Muna Kalati's contributions to literacy and digital media in Africa Read More Muna Kalati's contributions to literacy and digital media in Africa Read More Muna Kalati advocated for increased diversity in global children literature during the IBBY 2021 conference, highlighting the need for inclusive stories. Read More Muna Kalati advocated for increased diversity in global children literature during the IBBY 2021 conference, highlighting the need for inclusive stories. Read More Muna Kalati's efforts in increasing diversity in global children's literature Read More Muna Kalati's efforts in increasing diversity in global children's literature Read More The 2023 Golden Kite Award Winners & The Sid Fleischman Award for Humor Read More The 2023 Golden Kite Award Winners & The Sid Fleischman Award for Humor Read More Christian Elongué, Executive Director of Muna Kalati named as a 2021 Global literacy champion and disruptor by International Literacy Association Read More Christian Elongué, Executive Director of Muna Kalati named as a 2021 Global literacy champion and disruptor by International Literacy Association Read More Christian Elongué, CEO of Muna Kalati named 2021 Global literacy champions and visionaries by International Literacy Association Read More Christian Elongué, CEO of Muna Kalati named 2021 Global literacy champions and visionaries by International Literacy Association Read More Muna Kalati Launches An Afrocentric App For Children’s Educational Content Read More Muna Kalati Launches An Afrocentric App For Children’s Educational Content Read More Reading to Heal Read More Reading to Heal Read More African youth publishing, more dynamic than ever but still too little visible Read More African youth publishing, more dynamic than ever but still too little visible Read More Overcoming the Translation Challenges in African Language Publishing for Children Read More Overcoming the Translation Challenges in African Language Publishing for Children Read More Comment les bibliothèques peuvent contribuer à la préventiondes conflits au Cameroun Read More Comment les bibliothèques peuvent contribuer à la préventiondes conflits au Cameroun Read More Local Giving In Africa Read More Local Giving In Africa Read More Round Tables Educational Resources - Abidjan International Book Fair 2024 Read More Round Tables Educational Resources - Abidjan International Book Fair 2024 Read More What is the current state of digital book publishing in Africa? Read More What is the current state of digital book publishing in Africa? Read More Changer l'Afrique en terre de lecteurs : quand la lecture devient essentielle Read More Changer l'Afrique en terre de lecteurs : quand la lecture devient essentielle Read More Christian Elongué, l’entrepreneur camerounais qui veut sauver les livres africains pour enfants ! Read More Christian Elongué, l’entrepreneur camerounais qui veut sauver les livres africains pour enfants ! Read More The State of Literary Agencies in Africa: A Focus on Children’s Books Read More The State of Literary Agencies in Africa: A Focus on Children’s Books Read More The Cameroonian online magazine Muna Kalati Read More The Cameroonian online magazine Muna Kalati Read More Christian Elongué, CEO of Muna Kalati named 2021 Global literacy champions and visionaries by International Literacy Association Read More Christian Elongué, CEO of Muna Kalati named 2021 Global literacy champions and visionaries by International Literacy Association Read More An Interview with Christian Elongué from Muna Kalati, African Children's Literature Research Centre Read More An Interview with Christian Elongué from Muna Kalati, African Children's Literature Research Centre Read More Muna Kalati lance une application éducative dédiée aux livres pour enfants africains Read More Muna Kalati lance une application éducative dédiée aux livres pour enfants africains Read More Overcoming The Translation Challenges In African Language Publishing For Children Read More Overcoming The Translation Challenges In African Language Publishing For Children Read More

3D Animation Jumpstart 3D Character Modelling GH₵ 1579 GH₵ 1,183.90 Duration Software Time 1 month free Level Prerequisite 2 weeks Autodesk Maya 9-12pm Mentorship Intermediate 3D animatioon Jumpstart Register Now Model a 3D character in 4 weeks. In this intermediate-level course, students will learn how to model a character in 3D. Once this is established, students will be taught how to texture and rig. Next students are taught 3-point lighting set-up and how to render their animation to video. The course is practically oriented, with lots of homework and one-on-one help from the instructor. The last week will be devoted to completing their final projects and producing a 15-second animation reel. The course is intended for intermediate users who have completed the 3D Jumpstart course or have sufficient working knowledge of Maya or a similar 3D app. Course Outline Polygon Character Modelling Introduction to Modelling with Polygons Using Deformers on simple objects – Twist, Lattice, Flare, Bend, Flare Project Start – Modelling the low poly character Setting up photo references and Image planes Modelling Techniques (box method vs edge loop method) Clean Topology using quads, a few triangles, and n-gons Introduction to Maya’s polygonal modelling tools – Extrude, bridge, Merge, Multi-Cut, Insert Edge loop, Combine, Smooth, Sculpt geometry tool, etc Modelling with symmetry – Mirror Geometry, Merge vertices, Edge Loops Development of form and detail (low poly count, surface quality, hard and soft edges) Homework – Students will create a low-poly character, and the Instructor will review UV Unwrapping Purpose and applications Types of UV Mapping (planar, cylindrical, spherical etc) Unwrapping UV and proper UV mapping on models Unfolding and stitching UVs of objects UV Snapshot for exporting UV to image files Homework – Student will create UVs for their character Shading and Texturing Introductions to Shading: Materials and Textures Applying Basic Textures Working with Maya’s Hypershade Homework – Student will use simple materials for their character Introduction To Character Rigging Create basic facial expressions using blend shapes Creating and fitting a basic advanced skeleton rig to the character Building the complete advanced skeleton rig Skinning the polygon character to the rig Use basic skin cage to adjust Skin weights Basic weight painting Posing a character after rigging Homework – Student will have completed the rig of their character and create simple poses Lighting & Cameras Introduction to Lights and Cameras Types of lights (skydome, point, spot, ambient and area lights) Three (3) point light setup (Key/Fill/Rim) Arnold Sun and Sky Light Setup of Lights and Cameras Creating a turntable camera Playblast your scene Rendering & Exporting Introduction to Rendering Introduction to Arnold Renderer Arnold Render View Rendering Settings, Batch Rendering, and Formats Rendering out still images and video Final Project: Creating a Short Animated Scene Project, Mentorship and Assessment Instructors will review and grade the finished piece for their portfolio Final viewing party: Kick back, relax, and watch student reel

3D Digital Sculpting 3D Digital Sculpting This course is for beginners GH₵ 2,367.56 GH₵ 3,156.75 Duration Software Time 1 month free Level 8 weeks 12-3pm Zbrush Mentorship Intermediate Register Now Create awesome 3D digitally sculpted assets in just 8 weeks In this 6 weeks Digital Sculpting course, you will learn 3D/2.5D modeling, texturing and painting. Zbrush uses a proprietary “pixol” technology which stores lighting, color, material, and depth information for all objects on the screen. The main difference between ZBrush and more traditional modeling packages is that it is more akin to sculpting. The final week will be devoted to your personal project. This course is designed for beginners with little or no basic knowledge of Cinema 4D. This course is for you if you would like to take full advantage of the most powerful software for all things 2.5D and 3D and digital sculpting.

Photo Editing Photo Editing GH₵ 789.27 GH₵ 592 Duration Software Time 12pm -3pm Level Autodesk Maya 2 weeks Mentorship 1 month Beginner Register Now Edit digital photos like a champion in 4 weeks Adobe Photoshop is an indispensable image editing software application. The photo editing course is designed to give new users the foundation of this industry-standard professional creative image editing program. In this course, you will learn through hands-on training how to utilize the different tools and features available in Adobe Photoshop to maximize your creative potential. Sound knowledge of this tool will help you to create a strong base in your career as a graphic, photographer, or web designer. You will learn how to create elegant layered designs of Photoshop, drawings and text, and organize your photo library. Course Outline Introduction to 3D Animation & Autodesk Maya Course Introduction Overview of 3D Animation Getting started with Autodesk Maya Understanding the Maya Interface Maya workspaces and Viewports Navigation in Maya Maya Viewport – Selecting, hiding and showing objects Grouping/Duplicating Shading modes: wireframe, shaded, textured, lit views Setting up a project Basic Modelling In Maya Introduction to 3D Modeling Working with Primitives Transformation Tools: Move, Rotate, Scale Introduction to the Attribute Editor and Channel Box Object History Combining and separating Polygons Understanding Vertices, Edges, and Faces Curve Tools, Revolving Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques Controlling Surface Quality Using Mainly Polygon Modelling Tools Split Polygon Using the Extrude, Bevel, and Bridge Functions Quads vs Triangles or n-Gons Poly Count and good Topology Understanding Boolean Operations Sculpting Tools Modelling Practice: Create Simple 3D Objects (toys, cups, spoons, chairs, tables, house, etc.) Working with UVs Introduction to UV 3D Planar, Cylindrical, Spherical and Automatic mapping technique Basic UV Unwrapping Manipulating UVs: Cut, Move, Sew, rotate, Unfold & layout 3D Logo & Text Creation Generating 3D Logos from Adobe Illustrator Files Creating Text in 3D Maya 2D Canvas (Paint Effects) Maya Paint Effects: Fire, Smoke, Fireworks and Lightening Texturing & Shading Introduction to Materials and Textures Surfaces (Metal, Wood, Plastic, etc.) Hypershade Editor Standard Surface Material Connecting Textures As Bump/Specular/Diffuse Maps Maya 3D Paint Tool Animation Basics Basics of Animation Understanding the Timeline and Graph Editor Animating a Simple Object Lights and Cameras Introduction to Lights and Cameras in Maya Types of Lights: skydome, area, directional, point and spot Setting up Lights and Camera Basic 3-Point Lighting Setup Creating Turntables Rendering Introduction to Rendering Introduction to Arnold Renderer Arnold Render View Rendering Settings, Batch Rendering, and Formats Rendering Out Still images and video Creating a Short Animated Scene Project, Mentorship and Assessment Instructors will review and grade the finished piece for their portfolio Final viewing party: Kick back, relax, and watch student reel

Graphic Designs Graphic Designs GH₵ 789.27 GH₵ 592 Duration Software Time 12pm -3pm Level Autodesk Maya 2 weeks Mentorship 1 month Beginner Register Now Create Stunning Graphic Designs in 4 weeks Graphic Design is all around us! Words and pictures, the building blocks of graphic design are the elements that carry the majority of the content in both the digital and printed world. As graphic design becomes more visible and prevalent in our lives, it becomes more important in our culture. Our graphic design course will teach you the fundamental principles of graphic design through visual examples. Beyond the basics, you will also learn tips and tricks to become a professional graphics designer. Who is this course designed for? This class is for those who are new to design generally or those who have basic knowledge and are willing to raise the bar on what they know already. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be expected to: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the elements of graphic design. Understand and communicate in the language of graphic design Use of software such as Corel Draw/Illustrator and the Internet Students will learn to solve problems using critical thinking Approach briefs from the real-world perspective At the end of this course you will have learned how to explore and investigate visual representation through a range of image-making techniques; have understood basic principles of working with shape, colour and pattern; have been exposed to the language and skills of typography. You will have a core set of graphic design skills that you can apply to your own projects. Course Outline Introduction to 3D Animation & Autodesk Maya Course Introduction Overview of 3D Animation Getting started with Autodesk Maya Understanding the Maya Interface Maya workspaces and Viewports Navigation in Maya Maya Viewport – Selecting, hiding and showing objects Grouping/Duplicating Shading modes: wireframe, shaded, textured, lit views Setting up a project Basic Modelling In Maya Introduction to 3D Modeling Working with Primitives Transformation Tools: Move, Rotate, Scale Introduction to the Attribute Editor and Channel Box Object History Combining and separating Polygons Understanding Vertices, Edges, and Faces Curve Tools, Revolving Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques Controlling Surface Quality Using Mainly Polygon Modelling Tools Split Polygon Using the Extrude, Bevel, and Bridge Functions Quads vs Triangles or n-Gons Poly Count and good Topology Understanding Boolean Operations Sculpting Tools Modelling Practice: Create Simple 3D Objects (toys, cups, spoons, chairs, tables, house, etc.) Working with UVs Introduction to UV 3D Planar, Cylindrical, Spherical and Automatic mapping technique Basic UV Unwrapping Manipulating UVs: Cut, Move, Sew, rotate, Unfold & layout 3D Logo & Text Creation Generating 3D Logos from Adobe Illustrator Files Creating Text in 3D Maya 2D Canvas (Paint Effects) Maya Paint Effects: Fire, Smoke, Fireworks and Lightening Texturing & Shading Introduction to Materials and Textures Surfaces (Metal, Wood, Plastic, etc.) Hypershade Editor Standard Surface Material Connecting Textures As Bump/Specular/Diffuse Maps Maya 3D Paint Tool Animation Basics Basics of Animation Understanding the Timeline and Graph Editor Animating a Simple Object Lights and Cameras Introduction to Lights and Cameras in Maya Types of Lights: skydome, area, directional, point and spot Setting up Lights and Camera Basic 3-Point Lighting Setup Creating Turntables Rendering Introduction to Rendering Introduction to Arnold Renderer Arnold Render View Rendering Settings, Batch Rendering, and Formats Rendering Out Still images and video Creating a Short Animated Scene Project, Mentorship and Assessment Instructors will review and grade the finished piece for their portfolio Final viewing party: Kick back, relax, and watch student reel

Research Consultancy Our research consultancy offers detailed analysis and insights to help children's book professionals understand market trends and make informed decisions. Benefit from our expertise to navigate and thrive in the dynamic world of children's literature. Writing & Publishing Masterclass Elevate your writing and publishing skills with our masterclasses. Led by industry experts, these sessions are tailored to the needs of children's book professionals, offering valuable knowledge and practical tips. Join us to refine your craft and excel in the industry. Marketing Our marketing services are designed to amplify your reach and strengthen your brand presence in the children's literature market. From digital campaigns to strategic promotions, we help you connect with readers and grow your audience. Event Management We specialize in organizing events that bring together authors, readers, and industry professionals, celebrating the world of children's books. Let us handle the details while you enjoy a successful event. Branding & Design We create visually appealing and impactful materials that resonate with young readers and their caregivers. Stand out in the market with our creative solutions. Digital Advertising Boost your online presence with our digital advertising solutions. Designed to increase visibility and engagement, our services help you reach a broader audience and drive interest in your children's books. Let us help you make a digital impact. MK Publishing MK Light Publishing House, a division of Muna Kalati, is dedicated to creating and distributing stories that inspire and build character in African children and young adults. Established in 2024, MK Light focuses on sharing Africa’s rich history, biblical values, and financial literacy through engaging narratives. With a mission to nurture the next generation of leaders, we promote stories that amplify the voices of the unseen, disadvantaged, and forgotten. MK Light serves as a beacon of hope, preparing children to aspire for greatness by discovering their identity, history, and potential. MK Animation Looking to captivate your audience and stand out in a crowded market? Muna Kalati transforms your message into vibrant, culturally resonant animated videos that connect, engage, and inspire. Our team specializes in creating high-quality animations tailored for brands that want to market with meaning, whether for campaigns, product launches, or storytelling. From concept to final cut, we bring creativity, African identity, and marketing strategy together to deliver animations that don’t just tell a story; they leave a lasting impact. Let’s animate your vision.

Choose your pricing plan Free Package GHS 0 0GHS Free Plan Select • Access to limited industry insights and news through month • Invitation to free Muna Kalati virtual events and webinars • Ability to create a basic profile on the Muna Kalati direc • Receive periodic updates on new book releases and upcoming Basic Package GHS 150 150GHS Every month 7 day free trial Start Free Trial • Access to limited industry insights and news • Invitation to free Muna Kalati virtual events and webinars • Ability to create a basic profile on the MK directory • Receive periodic updates on new book releases and events • Membership in Muna Kalati's online community • Receive the Muna Kalati monthly newsletter • Access to one free training workshop per month • Access to a digital library of resources • 5% discount on all marketing services Professional Package GHS 300 300GHS Every month 7 day free trial Start Free Trial • All benefits of the Basic Package • Assistance with promoting one book launch or event per yea • Access to two free webinars or workshops per month • Feature in Muna Kalati's newsletter and social media • One 45-minute monthly mentorship session with experts • 15% discount on all Muna Kalati marketing services • Opportunity to co-host or sponsor events and campaigns • Access to all recorded Muna Kalati's webinars and workshop • Annual consultation to develop a customised marketing plan • Highlighted regularly on Muna Kalati’s website • Access to the digital library including exclusive insights • Priority email and phone support. • Support for up to four book launches or promotional events