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Saving the world from a seismic explosion
Saving the world from a seismic explosion 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

Every year tens of millions of youth are dumped by failing education systems into the ranks of the uneducated and unemployable.

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Nelson Mandela is our Inspiration Leader
Nelson Mandela is our Inspiration Leader 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

13 October, 2017 Nelson Mandela is our Inspiration Leader He said that through education, the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor and the son of a mine-worker the…

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Parents attending BCF parenting skills training
Parents attending BCF parenting skills training 869 521 The Billion Child Foundation

18 September On the 15th and 16th September 32 parents of children who attend the Brandwag Primary School in Bloemfontein, South Africa attended the Billion Child Foundation Win-Win Parenting Programme.

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Evaluation of BCF Cluster Manager Empowerment Programme
Evaluation of BCF Cluster Manager Empowerment Programme 1000 563 The Billion Child Foundation

Circuit and Cluster Managers of the Ekurhuleni South Cluster of the Gauteng Department of Education attended a brainstorming workshop on the 12th September to evaluate the potential for BCFs new…

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Gordon Brown praises BCF
Gordon Brown praises BCF 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

This week a letter was received from Gordon Brown thanking BCF for its dedicated work towards improving educational outcomes for children and youth in sub-Saharan Africa. He noted that the…

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Cluster and Circuit Managers to reinvent schools as centres of excellence
Cluster and Circuit Managers to reinvent schools as centres of excellence 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

Education throughout the world will be energised when Cluster and Circuit Managers are trained and mandated to empower principals to reinvent their schools to become centres of excellence.

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New UNICEF/BCF programme enables under-performing Lesotho schools to increase primary level results by 61%
New UNICEF/BCF programme enables under-performing Lesotho schools to increase primary level results by 61% 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

UNICEF funded the training by BCF of Lesotho school inspectors to empower primary school principals to reinvent their schools to become centres of excellence.

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Schools sets goal to become a centre of excellence
Schools sets goal to become a centre of excellence 640 360 The Billion Child Foundation

BCF conducted a strategic planning workshop for the academic staff and management of Curro Academy Soshanguve on the 27th July. Soshanguve is situated 40 km north of Pretoria.

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BCF to train principals from 409 schools
BCF to train principals from 409 schools 523 314 The Billion Child Foundation

BCF was requested today to raise funds to train principals and deputies of 409 schools in Gauteng to reinvent these schools to become centres of excellence.

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BCF CEO on national radio discussing solutions to turnaround education
BCF CEO on national radio discussing solutions to turnaround education 150 150 The Billion Child Foundation

Our CEO Alan J Whitaker has been invited to appear on the ClassicFM (South Africa) radio station on Wednesday the 19th July 18h20-18h30. The topic for discussion is turning around…

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