At some of my keynote speeches and workshops, I ask people to jot down the name of their favourite teachers. Everyone can usually name two or three. But did you…
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Last year BCF entered our International Schools Centre of Excellence Programme in the 2020 Commonwealth Education Awards for Good Practice. We reached the second round which is the final round…
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Some days when sitting in my classroom whether at university or school I wish I had taken the time not only to do my homework but to read the section…
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Do you remember looking down when your teacher asked the class questions? I do! But can you imagine what would have happened if you were expected to answer the teacher’s…
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There is an excellent article in the Australian Teacher Magazine this week which provides practical ideas on how to help young children to increase their love of reading and improve…
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24 June 2021 We congratulate Dr Tendai Gumbie on receiving his PhD and take great pleasure in sharing his message to the youth of Africa. “I would like to encourage…
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18 June 2021 Today I saw this little bug in my house and it reminded me of where I grew up. We were very poor and meat was a dream.…
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1 March 2021 Students in South Africa received their matriculation results last week. Because schools were closed for weeks due to Covid and had to adapt to distance learning, many…
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The biggest gift one can give is HOPE. The Billion Child Foundation gives HOPE. In 2011 Fezile Dabi was a poorly performing district where only 46% of students gained a…
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BCF begins 2021 in great shape to transform education, parenting and family life throughout the world. Five countries (Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, The Gambia and Uganda) are currently studying MOUs which…
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