Beyond Words - Lamek Odero (Sun Books) & Mary Silverweig (Tiny Ivy, Inc.)
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Lamek Odero Program leader for sun books Kenya and Mary Rosenzweig from Tiny Ivy here to discuss their collaboration with the World Literacy Foundation
As the literacy crisis is universal the World literacy Foundation joins forces with Tiny Ivy and Sun Books in Kenya to unite in educating those less fortunate
The key is to share resources to assist in tackling the illiteracy epidemic which is endemic globally
The collaboration between TinyIvy and World Literacy Foundation, Example developing courntry which is Kenya and how this collaboration is making significant impact Unique aspect TinyIvy, technology is use to improve literacy rates.
* 3billion people do not have internet connection to technology.
Schools in Kenya and his region don't have internet, electricity It is incredible how young people love, 30 years ago to be introduced the program and it is so effective, kid love it
Lameck is putting together the results of regular assessments, and he says that all the schools using TIPS® are showing remarkable improvement, so that's exciting! The commitment of the teachers in Africa is awesome. They are truly dedicated to improving the quality of education for their students. A KenyaConnect school in Wamunyu is beginning their summer program using TIPS in the next few weeks, and that will be an important program to watch. All great things to share.
Christmas time is approaching and invite listeners to support Lameck project by visiting our website https://worldliteracyfoundation.org/
I’m thrilled to have Program leader of Sun books Kenya and Mary Silversweig from Tiny Ivy here to discuss their collaboration with the World Literacy Foundation .
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