Tag: education equity
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The Builder’s Odyssey: Robert Appiah and the Future of Global Learning
Introduction: A journey from a computer-scarce school to a global innovator In a world where talent is abundant but opportunity is uneven, one educator-turned-architect has turned that imbalance on its head. Robert Appiah’s career trajectory reads like a blueprint for modern global learning: start with constraint, harness technology, and design scalable systems that empower learners…
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Sakaja Pushes to Extend Dishi na County to Informal Schools Amid Budget Hurdles
Introduction In Nairobi, Mayor-turned-Governor Johnson Sakaja is championing a plan to extend the county’s flagship school feeding program, Dishi na County, to informal schools. The move signals a broader commitment to educational equity, ensuring that students in informal settlements access nutritious meals alongside their peers in formal institutions. Yet, budget constraints and infrastructural gaps threaten…
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Sakaja Expands Dishi na County to Informal Schools Despite Budget Hurdles
Nairobi’s Dishi na County expansion targets informal schools Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has signaled a bold expansion plan for the county’s flagship school feeding programme, Dishi na County. The goal: ensure learners in informal settlements receive nutritious meals, mirroring those in formal schools. While the ambition is clear, the governor acknowledged that brave steps toward…