Redefining Digital Literacy: Teaching Computer Skills With Just A Chalkboard
In 2023, the LeNoir Foundation, a UK-based 'for impact' organization, concluded the construction of a library at Saving Arms Primary School.
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Our educational nonprofit blog features relevant topics and highlights stories of key youth, educators, volunteers and staff from the field. In addition to participants’ stories, we also accept blog submissions that align with our mission. Email us for more details at info@lenoirfoundation.com
Educational Nonprofit Blog
Ainabyona Joan
- May 26
- 1 min
Redefining Digital Literacy: Teaching Computer Skills With Just A Chalkboard
In 2023, the LeNoir Foundation, a UK-based 'for impact' organization, concluded the construction of a library at Saving Arms Primary School.
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Nathaniel Konadu Opoku
- Jan 12
- 4 min
The next crowdfunding platform wouldn’t be Just a website.
I recently wrote about how crowdfunding has changed over the years, especially how it has evolved from being a coupon to a platform....
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Ainabyona Joan
- Nov 20, 2023
- 2 min
World Children's Day: Amplifying Voices, Championing Rights, Inspiring Action.
Nelson Mandela once said, "There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than how it treats its children," His words are a bold...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Nov 13, 2023
- 2 min
Market Development Interventions: A Catalyst for Economic Growth and Community Development
Market development interventions are a new approach to economic development that focuses on empowering local communities through...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Oct 20, 2023
- 3 min
Unlocking Literacy: How Uganda's Reading Revolution is Changing Lives, One Library at a Time.
Since 2021, Uganda's literacy rate has been steadily on the rise, marking a remarkable 2.47% increase from 2018, reaching 79.00%. But...
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Sep 25, 2023
- 3 min
The Significance of Collaborations between Non-profits, Businesses and the Government.
Nonprofits play a vital role in society, addressing various social, environmental, and humanitarian issues, such as poverty, education,...
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Sep 5, 2023
- 3 min
Moving Beyond Branding: A Call for Dignity and Effectiveness in Aid Efforts
In the realm of global aid, a pressing concern has come to the fore – the overuse of branding that risks overshadowing the true purpose...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Aug 21, 2023
- 3 min
What role do Libraries play in improving the Quality of Education?
When I was growing up, I had an indescribable love for reading. I’d read anything and everything. From newspaper covers wrapped around...
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Jun 26, 2023
- 2 min
Strategic Philanthropy: A Guide for UK Companies
As an avid advocate for the transformative power of strategic philanthropy and the founder of the Lenoir Foundation, I am excited to...
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Ainabyona Joan
- May 5, 2023
- 3 min
Lenoir Foundation and Parvitech Enterprises Partner to bridge the digital divide in Zimbabwe.
With a mission to provide e-learning technology and improve education opportunities, we partnered with Parvitech Enterprises to install...
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Mar 9, 2023
- 2 min
The adoption of information and communication technologies in Zimbabwean schools
The government of Zimbabwe through the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is making efforts to integrate ICT into the teaching and
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Nathalie C
- Feb 28, 2023
- 2 min
ChatGPT for Nonprofits : How AI Can Help You Engage Donors and Drive Donations
ChatGPT for Nonprofits : How AI Can Help You Engage Donors and Drive Donations
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Feb 12, 2023
- 2 min
Developing Countries And The Impact Of eLearning Platforms
Most developing countries didn't know how important e-learning was until the outbreak of COVID-19. Also, COVID-19 exposed most of the...
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Jay Mawaka-Smith
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Sharing our Gratitude
Dear Lenoir foundation Community, Working on the African continent has shown me that community is not just one thing. It can be a...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Nov 30, 2022
- 3 min
The power of fundraising
The world has evolved and times have changed; for the better as well as for the worse. A lot of tragedies are happening, poverty, famine,...
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Jerome James Okeme
- Sep 19, 2022
- 2 min
Before you dispose them off, wait!
In this 21st century era, where information technology is the new oil, it is imperative that people especially those in developing...
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Hayden Logan
- Aug 9, 2022
- 3 min
Representation Matters
Reading the children's book Keke Misses Home, written by Lenoir Foundation founder James Jay Mawaka, you might struggle to immediately...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Jul 29, 2022
- 1 min
Here's what's new at Lenoir Foundation.
Literacy is the gateway to success, we believe that every child deserves equal opportunity. Without your support, we cannot continue to...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
Arts Teachers in Uganda demand equal pay.
Ugandan science teachers' prayers for a salary increase were finally answered recently when the national budget reading had allocated a...
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Ainabyona Joan
- Jun 6, 2022
- 3 min
Why is the school drop out rate high in Uganda?
It is no secret that the pandemic had an effect on the education sector all over the globe. For a country like Uganda, the after effect...
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