“Education is the key that unlocks the golden door to freedom” George Washington Carver This quote comes from a first black student at Iowa State University who was born into slavery, but became a well known American agricultural scientist and inventor. He got his chance to access education, which opened …
Will spreading tech among South African youth solve the continent’s problems?
As South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela, said during his speech in 2003 commemorating the launch of Mindset Network (non profit organization creating and delivering high quality, free educational content to students in South Africa): “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.’’ …
On 11 October 2023, we observe the International Day of the Girl Child, with the theme: Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being. Under this theme, this global platform to advocate for the full spectrum of girls’ rights responds to the call by girls everywhere for change. The call …
Is the call to action at the Sustainable Development Goals Summit enough to dismantle harmful gender stereotypes, and enhance accountability? Or do we need to, collectively, do more? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit is a critical event on the global calendar, where world leaders, policymakers, activists, and stakeholders convene …
The issue of education appears in the life of every person from the beginning of their educational process. From learning to produce first utterances and necessary life skills to gaining knowledge in various areas of life. Education stays with us long after we finish school. From my early teens, teaching …
