Now is the time to act for the children of Africa It’s June 16, Day of the African Child (DAC) 2017. It is a good day to reflect on and plan to further invest in the group that holds the key to unlocking doors of peace and prosperity on earth. I invite you to my…
Case Study: Role of School Leadership in Fumbuni Pre-Primary, Moshi Children in Crossfire’s Fursa kwa Watoto (FkW) programme is a 4-year initiative working in 120 pre-primary classes in Tanzania to demonstrate that quality early learning can improve learning outcomes for children. This month the team from one of our implementing partners, Maarifa ni Ufunguo in…
As the new school year begins, thousands of children in Tanzania are starting their formal education. With a mixture of excitement and apprehension they arrive with a wide range of informal skills and knowledge learned from parents and siblings. In Tanzania the first year of school is known as ‘Pre-primary’ and the challenge facing teachers…