
Uwezo Uganda
@uwezouganda
Using innovative approaches to improve literacy and numeracy competencies among children.
Uwezo, meaning ‘capability’ in Kiswahili.
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http://www.uwezouganda.org 11-12-2018 05:33:22
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Today Girls to Lead Africa sandwiched between the hilly volcanic valleys in western Uganda; held her week 6 dialogue session in the rural community of Nyanga-this time-interesting parents to explore how to Support Risk-Taking and Learning from Mistakes among children and youth.


“Education is a long-term investment.” In a new #WorldEducationBlog, MEP György Hölvényi urges donors to treat the education funding crisis as a chance to rebuild trust and reform aid. Read his call to action: bit.ly/4nqx8Qi #FundEducation #SDG4 #FFD4



Only 29% of humanitarian education appeals were funded in 2024. In a world of growing crises, fragmented & inconsistent data is holding back effective funding. We need better data to #FundEducation! Read #WorldEducationBlog by #GEMReport & Education Cannot Wait: bit.ly/3TkVwVO




This morning, we had an opportunity to present Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa work on the development of modules aimed at assessing and nurturing life skills and values to members of the Principals' Association, which represents 23 Core Primary Teachers’ Colleges in Uganda. The session


Foundation for Open Development (FOD)-a partner of Uwezo Uganda in Eastern Uganda (Kanyakor, Kwapa community) is helping parents this afternoon to appreciate what #UsingTechnologyWisely means-so that children and youth under this Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa can be sharpened to face the 21st




🌍 UNESCO Institute for Statistics warmly welcomes Mr. Svein Østtveit as interim Director of the UIS. With over 35 years of experience in #education and a long-standing career at UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳, Mr. Østtveit will lead the UIS in fulfilling its mandate to shape the future of official #statistics.






#HappeningNow in Mukono district-is kukuzaeducation.org/programs/, a partner for Uwezo Uganda running two parallel parental/community dialogues of the Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa at Takajjunge (urban) and Nabitimpa (rural)-and holding discussions aimed at tipping parents on how to support risk


An analysis of the 2003 and 2007 TIMSS & PIRLS mathematics surveys concludes "better achievement was associated with more teacher-led instruction, less connection to students’ daily lives, and—in particular—more memorizing of formulas and procedure": bit.ly/4eU9N61

An insightful headlining story in the Daily Monitor affirms what our research findings have found. We have got to invest more in the sector especially in Foundational Learning to build a solid Human Capital Base. Mary Goretti Nakabugo Ministry of Education and Sports - Uganda RELI Africa