school reopening – Dignitas Project

15 Sep 21

Supporting teacher well-being as schools reopen after Covid-19

Written by Kavita Rajagopalan, Programme Director, Global Schools Forum and Deborah Kimathi, Executive Director, Dignitas Global Schools Forum (GSF), in partnership with Dignitas, recently concluded a learning series on supporting the evolving needs of teachers. Through this series, aimed at identifying key challenges faced by teachers as schools reopen, we focused on…

01 Jun 21

Pushing Boundaries: Alumni Championing the Future

Written by Mercy Munialo, Dignitas Leadership Coach The magic of the African Baobab tree cannot be compared to any other tree. The tree has an awe-inspiring physique; it’s extremely huge, enormously tall. Once you see it, you are immediately amazed at just how beautiful it is. Has anyone ever told…

09 Jan 21

School Reopening and Recovery: Thriving Leaders for Thriving Learners

It has been a busy week for parents and families in Kenya as all children have finally been allowed to return to school. Parents have been queuing for hours to buy uniforms, school supplies and other necessities. Others have been busy negotiating for new school placements – at least 56,000 learners…

08 Jan 21

Looking Ahead: Supporting Learners to Thrive to 2021

What a year 2020 was! It is still strange to think that, at this time last year, we sat at our desks planning for a year that would most definitely not unfold as foreseen. We worked together as a team to set goals and make plans that would be thrown…