Parental engagement: the magic bullet that countered school dropouts.
By: Alex Kimiri, Africa Educational Trust Covid-19 has affected children’s learning across the globe and the solutions that work in the richer parts of the…
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Re-opening in the time of COVID-19 in Kenya.
By Ann Gachoya, Truphena Kirongo, Fredrick Kiiru, George Odwe, Chi-Chi Undie. In December 2020, Kenya’s Ministry of Education started preparing to to fully re-open schools…
Keep calm and carry on.
By Kennedy Oulu, a Research and evaluation expert, and MEL Mentor for RELI Tanzania. While you were in COVID-19 Lockdowns, learning indicators in Tanzania evolved.…
Continued Learning Over Lockdown in Uganda.
By Joseph Lample, Executive Director – Kimanya Ngeyo Foundation for Science and Education Uganda. On the 30th of March 2020, Uganda went on its first lockdown to…
Teaching adolescents life-skills through WhatsApp
by Victoria Mwema In a more normal world, in a more normal school year, Tom, a form four candidate in a Nairobi school is up…
School re-opening: How good is the good news?
Opinion piece by Agatha Kimani In response to covid-19 all Kenyan learning institutions were on March 14, 2020 shut down. This presidential directive affected over…
Girls’ Education and COVID-19: Malala Fund
What past shocks can teach us about mitigating the impact of pandemics
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic: A RELI experience
In the wake of this pandemic, the Regional Education Learning Initiative (RELI) network is keen to maintain its focus on improving learning outcomes f…
My reflections on the 2020 RELI Country Convening and 11 best practices for successful virtual conferences.
By Ng’ang’a Kibandi – RELI Kenya Country Lead. What to say? If you are married or have been involved in organising a wedding, then you will be able to relate to…
An insight to policy tracking systems in Kenya
By Lucy Maina and Caroline Thiong’o “Nobody has succeeded in influencing the policy!” someone blurted out during a recent Regional Education Learning Initiative get-together. It…
Looming Darkness Over The Fate Of Bright And Needy Students In Kenya
By Catherine Asego “I know it is not the only way to solve this problem, but it is the best option for me to take,”…
Reflections From The Communications Strategy Meetings
By Catherine Asego “This will be a hard stop as I have to be on my way to the airport by exactly 4:30 Pm and…