We plead guilty to having a bias for educational inclusion. Inclusive systems provide a better quality education for all children and are instrumental in changing discriminatory attitudes. Schools provide the context for a child’s first relationship with the world outside their families, enabling the development of social relationships and interactions. Respect and understanding grow when …
Digital technologies are resourceful and innovative tools we can use to ensure accountability pertinent to public spending. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Africa grew to US$ 2.2 trillion in 2015 and this growth has increased significantly in recent years. It is however worthy of note that about 25% of that amount is lost to …
The world is changing. However, people still teach and learn in a way that was invented in the Industrial Revolution. It doesn’t work anymore. According to Jennifer Hesseltine, “Innovation in education involves constant collaboration with colleagues — a total last-minute redo of a teacher’s lesson plan because there was something else out there that he …
Yusha’u is one among many youths who are innovative and insightful. He does part time with a local mechanic and has learnt a lot from the experiences. He aspires to be a mechanical engineer. These final year students of Government Secondary School, Kargi were responsive, much more than expected, to be honest. They and others, …
Greetings Seasoned Leader! With we are working to achieve inclusive and equitable quality education and realized lifelong learning opportunities for all by providing support to communities and institutions and as well promoting and supporting community development at the grassroots by applying sustainable best practices. On the frontlines, we have been engaged with Community mobilization, Educating …
The entire family of No Box Initiative after the annual general meeting and strategic action planning for the year 2020 is set to have the #2019 end of the year #hangout. Members and volunteers will gather on the 28th of December 2019 in the heart of the centre of learning to share experiences, learn, refresh, …
Education liberates the intellect, unlocks the imagination and is fundamental for self-respect. It is the key to prosperity and opens a world of opportunities, making it possible for each of us to contribute to a progressive, healthy society. Learning benefits every human being and should be available to all.
Well, this is shocking! ⚡ One in 5 people are out of school. Reduced political contribution, excess in demand for social services, increased rate of crime and poor health levels are the factors that contribute to major social costs of dropping out of school. Lower wages, unemployment prospects, and possibility of health issues are consequences …
International days are occasions to educate the public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will and resources to address global problems, and to celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity. The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool. The observation …
A conventional definition of Quality includes literacy, numeracy and life skills, and is directly linked to such critical components as teachers, content, methodologies, curriculum, examination systems, policy, planning, and management and administration. An education system with characteristics that may be considered of poor quality, in terms of current thinking, can be a barrier to enrolment …
