E32 Duara Education: Women-Led Schools, Community-Led Change

Africa's Big Switch (ABS)

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On this episode of ABS, we sat down with Victoria Peill, founder of Duara Education, a social enterprise that is empowering female teachers to create community-based micro schools.
Victoria's background spans, education, entrepreneurship and strategy, including roles with African leadership, group posting, consulting group and teaching in Peru.
Duara Education makes high quality school education accessible for millions of families in Africa, starting in Kenya. They empower female teachers to start their own community-based microschool, leveraging the power of innovations and decentral networks.
On this episode, we explore:

Victoria's journey and her role
The rationale behind Duara Education’s emphasis on women-led schools
The transformative impact of empowering teachers to lead quality, community-based education in Africa
Challenges faced in building Duara Education and supporting teachers through this journey

Join us as we delve into Victoria's remarkable journey and her impact on Africa's education sector on Africa’s Big Switch.

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