Contextualized Analysis of Educational Challenges in Isiolo County
Natural disasters have a profound impact on the education of children, particularly in rural and nomadic communities. Events such as droughts, floods, and landslides frequently disrupt the continuity of education, compounding existing challenges and creating new barriers for the learners. This article delves into how these recurring disasters affect access to education, with a special […]
School Safety Measures in Line With Peacebuilding
In today’s world, school safety has become a significant concern. The importance of ensuring a safe learning environment for students cannot be overstated, and schools are constantly seeking ways to improve their safety measures. One approach that has been gaining attention is the integration of peacebuilding concepts into school safety measures. This approach aims to […]
Building Bridges Through Knowledge: Celebrating International Day of Education With Children-Led Community Peace Labs
Today, the world marks the International Day of Education, a day to celebrate the transformative power of learning and its role in building a better future for all. This year’s theme, “Learning for Lasting Peace,” resonates deeply with the Children-Led Community Peace Labs program. Across the fertile fields of Kakamega, where ancient tribal borders still […]
The Impact of Poverty and Hunger on African Children’s Education
In Africa, poverty and hunger remain significant challenges, affecting millions of children. These hinder their access to education and basic healthcare. The interaction between poverty, hunger, education, and health creates a vicious cycle that impedes the continent’s progress and development. Malnutrition is a dire consequence of poverty and hunger in Africa, leading to severe health […]
Day Of The African Child: Technology And Education, A Look Into The Future
On the occasion of the Day of the African Child, amidst a world rapidly transformed by technological advancements, we delve into the immense potential that the future of education holds for shaping the lives of African children. As we celebrate this significant day, our focus turns to the vital role that technology plays in bridging […]
International Education Day 2023
Today, the 24th January 2023 the world is marking the 5th International Education Day. This year’s theme is “to invest in people, prioritize education”. This day is very important as one of its main goals is to generate debate on how to strengthen education as a public endeavor and common good as well as support […]
Schooled or Educated?
Education is the process through which knowledge is acquired. But why is knowledge acquired? What is the purpose of acquiring knowledge? Why should people be educated? This is a serious aspect that is never brought into account. Education is not just going through a particular system, it should be transformative. It should transform a whole […]