Effective training approaches in Tanzania

Here in Tanzania we have just completed  a second workshop for national facilitators for the School Readiness Programme. The core aspect of the training is that what we practice during the national training is exactly what we expect the Community Teaching Assistants to do in their classrooms, so there is little loss in quality as

Achieving the Education SDG – in Tanzania and beyond

Here in Tanzania, we are trying to support children who have been unable to access education, or arrive at the start of primary school not knowing ther language of instruction. Our School Readiness Programme is a short but essential intervention which has already allowed up to 10,000 children access to some sort of education. In

Girls continue to draw the short straw.

Source: Girls continue to draw the short straw. Although we realise the barriers to girls’ achievement in schools, there are some hopeful signs. Here at EQUIP-Tanzania, we have just receieved this comment from one of the INSET coordinators in Tabora region Ms Happiness Nyangusu an INSET Coordinator at Cheyo ‘A’ primary school talks about changes that

Still under attack…education

INEE has promoted new reports on evidence that education is continually under attack. As mentioned before (personal comment not INEE)  education should at least benefit from a tax on weapons producers ,likened to ‘polluter pays’ arguments. A weapons producer should be taxed at a rate that allows a fund to be raised to ameliorate the