loader image

Opportunities

No shortCode found

No shortCode found

No shortCode found

No shortCode found

A Call for Quality Education: Governments Urged to Engage in

Given that research consistently demonstrates that life skills such as: problem-solving, collaboration, respect, and self-awareness are not only essential for job success, but also for...

ALiVE Assessment Through the Lens of Trainee Teachers

In April 2024, the Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) embarked on a journey to assess life skills and values in...

ALiVE Hailed for Teacher-led Assessment Tool Development in Kenya

The Pilot On February 27, 2024, Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) piloted tools to assess life skills and values among...

Capital Radio: Only 2% of adolescents able to solve a

Reacting to the damning report, the General Secretary of Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU), Filbert Baguma said that there is need for a total change...

ChimpReports: Uwezo Uganda, Giussani Institute Assess Teenagers on Life Skills.

“We are assessing three skills, and one value. We are assessing the skill of problem solving, collaboration and self-awareness, plus the value of respect. In...

Collaborating to Solve the Puzzle of Core Competencies.

The power of collaboration yields endless potential! That is why Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) believes in partnerships as it...

Designing to support teaching through a regional network – The

The Teacher’s Development and Support cluster members learned about TaRL through a project that was implemented by Uwezo Tanzania, the results of which showed that TaRL...

Do Our Children in Kenya Have Life Skills and Values?

The Assessment of Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) team recently released its Do our children in Kenya have Life Skills and Values?...

Education for All: The Birth of the ALiVE Initiative

Since its launch in 1990, the ‘Education for All’ Initiative has grown worldwide recognition, even as the world has become increasingly complex, and the future...

Educators Call for More Integration of Modern Technology in Teaching

More than 15,000 delegates gathered in Mombasa for the annual Kenya Primary School Headteachers Association (KEPSHA) conference 2024 under the theme, “Transformative Leadership in the...

Ewa the Green Brain

Employing Green Solutions Against Hunger, Taveta Teen Embraces Life Skills and Values to Support Family Tucked away behind some shops in Mwatate town, is Kariobangi...

Integrating Life Skills and Values in Teacher Education in Kenya

Teacher education is a key pillar in realizing quality education. It ensures that teachers are equipped with the requisite skills, knowledge, and pedagogy to effectively...

Kenya News Agency: Zizi Afrique Foundation to push for Holistic

The Uasin Gishu Youth Initiative with Zizi Afrique Foundation, a local non-governmental organisation organised a successful dissemination of a report on the assessment of life skills and values (ALiVE) among...

Launch of ALiVE’s Open-Source Platform

On November 19th 2024, ALiVE launched its open-source platform. A one-stop centre that shares is our lessons learned and knowledge gained since our inception in...

Monitor: Ugandan adolescents struggle with key life skills – report

Some of the adolescents, especially a few girls we assessed were a little shy, but when you interact with them further they get a little...

Nation Africa: Kenyan teens unable to deal with life’s problems,

According to the study, which involved 17,276 young people aged between 13 and 17 from 20 counties, only five percent of respondents were able to...

NewVision: Why we must pay attention to life skills and

In a recent study conducted by the Assessment of Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE), it was discovered that only 2% of Ugandan...

Nicky the G.O.A.T.

On the hills of Kulele, there is a goat charmer! He is barely twelve, yet he tends twin kids like a pro. They love him...

Over 1,000 Ugandan adolescents assessed in life skills.

A new education assessment is being conducted with 1,050 Uganda adolescents to determine if they have the necessary skills and tools to navigate the challenges...

Press Statement – RELI Convening

Education stakeholders are convening at the KCB Leadership Centre for the 5th Country Convention of the Regional Education Learning Initiative (RELI), a collaborative network of...

Repurposing Education for the 21st Century.

Repurposing Education for the 21st Century through Human Capital Investment: What Are the Odds of a Skills-First Approach for East Africa’s Youth? If you think...

Staff and organizational Learning tools for growing‘Workplace Universities’

By Stephen Macharia, PhD- Lecturer and Head of Strathmore Writing Centre School of Humanities and Social Sciences Ray Stata, an American management guru and investor, wrote...

The Contextualization of 21st Century Skills: Assessment in East Africa

Join Prof. Esther Care, Dr. Mauro Giacomazzi, John Kabutha Mugo, and many more from the 12th to 14th March 2024 as they discuss “The Contextualization...

The Crucial Role of Research in Delivering Competency-Based Education (CBE)

Amidst ongoing global concerns regarding the direction and implementation of education, East Africa is experiencing an educational transformation, with curriculum reforms at the forefront. The...

The Crucial Role of Research in Delivering Competency-Based Education (CBE)

Amidst ongoing global concerns regarding the direction and implementation of education, East Africa is experiencing an educational transformation, with curriculum reforms at the forefront of...

The Power of Sign Language: We ‘Speak’ the Language of

At Machakos Teachers Training College, learners from all walks of life are admitted regardless of their physical abilities. The college has embraced Kenyan Sign Language...

Volleyball Lifts Kwanthanze School Girls to theWorld Stage

By Ray Pollo, Senior Officer – Communications Before many can even pronounce their school’s name properly, girls at Kwanthanze Mixed Secondary School in Machakos County...

We ‘speak’ the Language of Inclusion: The power of Sign

At Machakos Teachers Training College, learners from all walks of life are admitted regardless of their physical abilities. The College has embraced Kenyan Sign Language...

Why Life Skills and Values Should Matter to our Society

Currently, Kenyans are debating the value of the Competence Based Curriculum (CBC). Some support it while others are pointing out the gaps that exist. However...

No post found

No shortCode found

FUNDERS

Subscribe to Our newsletter

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.

2024 Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa