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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
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.
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.
Ainabyona Joan
May 26, 20241 min read
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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....
Nathaniel Konadu Opoku
Jan 12, 20244 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Nov 20, 20232 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Nov 13, 20232 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Oct 20, 20233 min read
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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,...
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Sep 25, 20233 min read
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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...
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Aug 21, 20233 min read
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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...
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Jun 26, 20232 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
May 5, 20233 min read
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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
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Mar 9, 20232 min read
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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
Nathalie C
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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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...
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Feb 12, 20232 min read
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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...
Jay Mawaka-Smith
Dec 20, 20222 min read
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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,...
Ainabyona Joan
Nov 30, 20223 min read
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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...
Jerome James Okeme
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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Representation Matters
Reading the children's book Keke Misses Home, written by Lenoir Foundation founder James Jay Mawaka, you might struggle to immediately...
Hayden Logan
Aug 9, 20223 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Jul 29, 20221 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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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...
Ainabyona Joan
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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