Apr 15, 2021
As part of our EsF stories series, we were honoured to interview Jacqueline Mwombeki. Jacqueline obtained a Montessori preschool teacher certificate in 1994 in Dar es Salaam and received her 3-6 AMI diploma in 2006 in London (MMTO). She has 25 years of experience in...
Sep 25, 2020
What happens to children who for years could not sleep in their own beds for fear of being abducted to unknown lives as soldiers and sex slaves? Throughout the nineties up to the mid 2000’s, about 30,000 children were forced into the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)...
Jun 1, 2020
“I have always been able to navigate new terrains and push through hard situations and I find that I continue to call on the same skills.” Come spend a while in the company of Junnifa Uzodike, who is qualified in three levels of Montessori education, and who...
Apr 21, 2020
“I have been able to interact with lots of different people from all backgrounds, all through my life.” Serving children from nomadic tribes in Kenya through the Corner Of Hope initiative, Terry Koskei and her team fill backpacks with Montessori materials and...
Apr 6, 2020
The Community Rooted Education (CoRE) pilot initiative to train rural government educators started with a 10-day training in early 2018. The 58 Aanganwadi teachers embraced their new found knowledge and transformed the Aanganwadi centres into Montessori environments....
Nov 28, 2019
The political turmoil in Haiti made the academic year 2018/2019 a challenging one. Often there were roadblocks put in place by anti-government demonstrators which made the roads impassable. Although the year was punctuated with periods of inability to attend classes...
