As the world marks International Mother’s Day, I choose to reflect on the role of parents and caregivers (mothers included) in the education of their children. But first, Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers and female caregivers who have devoted…
By ALiVE team, Values and Life Skills Thematic Group The Assessment of Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) team recently released its Do our children in Kenya have Life Skills and Values? report which shares findings about Kenyan…
By Judith Nyakaisiki Evidence shows that children are in school but not learning. This is demonstrated annually through assessments conducted by Uwezo Uganda. According to Uwezo Uganda findings from a learning assessment carried out in 2021, the overall proportion of children…
By Grace Musiimire All Ugandan children of school going age have the right to enrol in school until they complete university – the ideal level for education completion in Uganda. However, sometimes this is not the case. Children in many…