CAN YOU DESCRIBE WHAT YOU DO?
The simplest way to describe the programme is that it’s a sort of ‘Blue Peteron steroids’. Essentially, trainers show the teachers how to make educational activities out of recyclable materials and how to organise their classrooms for the benefit of the children.
The model is currently active in Namibia, Malawi and Zambia and is launching in Uganda and Botswana later this year. Tanzania, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Angola and Mozambique are all countries in our sights for the coming years.
WHY IS EDUCATION SUCH A POWERFUL TOOL IN DRIVING ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE?
Population numbers in many African countries are doubling around every eight years, with the continent being forecast to account for over 40 per cent of the global population by the end of the decade.
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