By Linnie Pawlek | Executive Director
We are delighted to present the donor report for the project aimed at providing a portable digital library to enhance education for refugee children and youth in Kenya. This initiative has been made possible through your generous support, and we are excited to share the impact it has had on the lives of the beneficiaries.
Project Achievements:
1. Portable Digital Library: Our team successfully curated and deployed a comprehensive digital library containing a diverse collection of over 600 books, audiobooks, and educational videos. The content covers various subjects, including math, literacy, health, and digital education, tailored to the specific needs and interests of the refugee children and youth in Kenya.
2. Educational Impact: The portable digital library has played a crucial role in supplementing the formal education of refugee children. Through interactive and engaging content, our partner on the ground have reported a noticeable improvement in the students' academic performance.
3. Teacher Training: To ensure the sustainable use of the solar-powered devices and optimize the impact of the digital library, our team created teacher training sessions. The training equipped educators with the necessary skills to integrate technology into their teaching methods, fostering a more interactive and engaging learning environment for the students.
Challenges and Solutions: While implementing the project, we encountered challenges such as intermittent power supply and connectivity issues. To address these challenges, we collaborated with local partners to enhance the solar power infrastructure and improve connectivity, ensuring uninterrupted access to the digital resources.
In 2024 we plan, to build on the success of this project, we aim to expand the digital library's content, incorporating more diverse educational materials. Additionally, we plan to extend teacher training programs to neighboring regions, empowering educators with the tools and knowledge to harness the potential of digital education.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our donors for their unwavering support and commitment to making education accessible for refugee children in Kenya. Your generosity has transformed lives and opened new avenues of learning for these young minds.
This project has made significant strides in enhancing educational opportunities for refugee children and youth in Kenya. With your continued support, we look forward to creating a lasting impact on the lives of these resilient individuals, empowering them to build a brighter future.
Thank you for being a partner in this transformative journey.
Sincerely,
Linnie Pawlek
Executive Director
By Linnie Pawlek | Executive Director
By Linnie Pawlek | Executive Director
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