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September 2019

Djembe Insights

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Partnerships

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Whenever I encounter high school graduates from Ghana or elsewhere on the African continent, I typically ask them a specific question — “What was the most important lesson you learned while in school?” I usually have no profound rationale behind this question besides a curiosity to understand what young people like me valued about their high school experience. Some of the responses that have stood out to me included building up self-esteem, developing leadership qualities, and learning to interact with others, skills that are central to future success. However, I have observed that not everyone I speak to has gleaned such lessons which is a testament to the shortfall in Ghana’s education system as well as that of other African countries in having a widespread impact on their students. Read more

https://www.africa-ontherise.com/2019/07/developing-africas-youth-to-respond-to-the-challenges-of-digitization/

Djembe has been the partner of choice for creating and executing an Africa-wide outreach program on behalf of the ZSP.

Zayed Sustainability Prize