Children’s TV show Sisimpur has been nominated for the prestigious Kidscreen awards under the category of Best mixed media series.

Learning through play, helping others and thus getting to know that we get happier for being able to help each other are emphasized in the episodes, which is important for children’s development. Attention is also given on empathy, science, environment, literacy, math etc. in each episode of season-13.

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Kidscreen awards rewards in different categories including best series, animated film and live action programs developed for kids and family audiences around the world. Winners’ names for the year 2022 will be announced in February through a grand event.

In expressing his excitement for being nominated for the prestigious Kidscreen awards the Executive Director of Sisimpur Mohammad Shah Alam said, this is undoubtedly a very delightful moment. Kidscreen awards is a very prestigious award for children's programmes worldwide.

Our Sisimpur has been nominated among the best three children friendly programmes  across the globe. I believe this is a matter of great pride for us which will tremendously encourage our future works, he said.

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Sisimpur was earlier awarded as the best children’s programmes in a survey conducted by BBC World Service Trust in 2010 and was nominated as the third most popular program in overall categories. A longitudinal study conducted by ACPR found that the children who watch the Sisimpur programs regularly show more competencies in language-letters, math and socio-cultural fields in comparison to the one-year older children who don’t watch Sisimpur.