Here is a really interesting piece from Prince, one of our scholars, on Zambian funerals. I can still remember my first funeral; my mother was 80% against it but I insisted because it was a friend. I recall wondering to myself, when I arrived: “why is such an interesting ritual bound in age discrimination?” Arriving […]
Improving Health Care for a Better Zambia
What a fantastic overview of health care in Zambia from Thando, one of our scholars. Thando has written some great pieces for us over the past few months- be sure to check out her other work and the great work of our other scholars and ambassadors here on our blog! Health care is generally accepted […]
African Education System: Education Administration and Management
Chabota, one of our ambassadors, has some great thoughts on the provision and management of education. Awareness of the practical realities of a problem is the first step to tackling it and this is a great starting point! Education administration and management is the process of how to run the affairs of learning in an […]
Unity Day: African Culture
Chabota, one of our ambassadors, has written a moving piece on African culture which fits in really well with National Unity Day. My heart bleeds when I see families being torn apart. I am always troubled to see children in society with no place to stay. I ask myself one question: “don’t these children have […]
Happy Unity Day!
On the day following National Heroes Day, the first Monday of July, the country celebrates Unity Day! As Zambia is a multinational state with over 70 ethnic groups, this day brings together people from various backgrounds to celebrate their shared culture and also their diverse identities.Prince, one of our second year scholars, has written a […]
It’s time to get involved!
Precious, an Our Moon scholar, and Nelson Mbundi, a student at Hillcrest School, write today, the Day of an African Child on the need to support the rights of African children to an education. The Day of an African Child is a perfect example of how far we have come and how much we have achieved. […]