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Kisa Alumnae Reflect on Career Day
A key programmatic component of GLAMI’s Kisa Project is Career Day. Held annually, the day is designed to introduce Scholars to a variety of careers…
Expanding Binti Shupavu in 2023, and a Scholar’s Perspective
In 2023, AfricAid’s local partner, GLAMI, plans to expand their UNESCO Award Winning mentoring programming beyond Arusha and Kilimanjaro to a third region of Tanzania:…
Oct. 11: AfricAid Partner Receives 2022 UNESCO Prize
On October 11, AfricAid sister organization GLAMI received the 2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. This story began…
Oct. 11: Mentorship Matters Podcast Features AfricAid
The Mentorship Matters podcast examines the current and future landscape of fundraising leaders and the power of inclusive mentorship in advancement. But as host Kim…
Building Trust: Why Parent Engagement Meetings are a Critical Component of GLAMI’s Binti Shupavu Mentoring Program
Elizabeth Owoya is a Program Social Worker and Community Liaison with GLAMI. Her position is designed to provide wraparound support to Scholars who need services…
Goldenite Corner: Volunteers honored for instrumental role in founding AfricAid
AfricAid’s 2022 Art & Soul honorees, Rick & Nina Shuyler, were interviewed about their commitment to girls’ education by the Golden Transcript. Read the…
Community Changemakers: Kisa Scholars Take On the 2 Day Challenge
At the end of her time as a member of GLAMI’s Kisa Project, a Scholar works together with her peers to identify and address an…
Health & Wealth Day: Using Entrepreneurial Skills Training to Empower Women
Through the support of GLAMI’s Binti Shupavu program, many Binti Shupavu Alumni have graduated from lower secondary schools but have not had a chance to…
Partnering with Project Zawadi: The Positive Impact of Including Boys in Girls’ Education Programs
Deliberate and targeted engagement with men and boys is increasingly recognized as critical to advancing gender equity and equality in education. It is necessary not…