18 Aug 15

Dottie Scholars August Workshop

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Our Dottie Scholars gathered in Mathare last Friday for a practical and interactive day on food, nutrition and looking after their health. The Dottie Scholars are a group of high achieving girls who have received high school scholarships through Dignitas. We accept a…
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16 Jul 15

Introducing the new Dignitas logo and website

When Dignitas was first established in 2008, co-founders Tiffany and Bobby chose the Latin word for dignity – dignitas – to name the organization. They wanted their work to reflect the belief that all people are inherently valuable and that dignity and self-worth are reinforced through education. Now, seven years…
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16 Jul 15

Coaching in Action: Profile of Coach Shete

A unique feature of the Dignitas model for school transformation is our coaching approach. Rather than simply provide training to educators, Dignitas also coaches school leaders and teachers to implement best practices in teaching and school management. Dignitas Fellows are first matched with a coach after the intensive three-week Leadership…
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