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Kenya
Joined July 2023
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Young people are using digital technology to develop and share innovative solutions to environmental challenges. From apps that track carbon footprints to platforms that connect people with green jobs. @sautisalama @tdhnl_africa #IYD2024NIYETU
Question 5 What role can digital technology play in addressing climate change and environmental challenges? How can young people contribute to these efforts? #SheLeads #IYD2024NIYETU @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa @polycomdev @PlanKenya @KenyaChildren @NAYAKenya
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Happy International Youth Day and welcome to our chat! Question 1 How has digital technology impacted your life and the lives of young people in your community? @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa @NAYAKenya @polycomdev #IYD2024NIYETU
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Question 7 What recommendations do you have for the government and other education stakeholders in Kenya to ensure access to equal, affordable and quality education for all? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Question 5 As a social change advocate, how would you advise the government and legislators on the African continent to improve access to quality education for African Children? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Education is a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of poverty. Am African child is being equipped with knowledge and skills needed to secure better-paying jobs, which improves their standard of living and that of their families. #DayOfTheAfricanChild
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African Children due to poverty levels, climate change and other factors that negatively impact their access to education have historically missed out on the opportunity to be educated and improve their quality of life. @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa #DayOfTheAfricanChild
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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It fosters critical thinking and civic engagement, which are essential for the development of stable and democratic societies. Educated populations are better equipped to engage in political processes and hold governments accountable.#DayOftheAfricanChild @zawadi_anthony
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An educated population is a more productive one. When a larger portion of the workforce is skilled and knowledgeable, it fuels an overall economic development. This translates to better infrastructure, healthcare systems, and a stronger national economy. #DayoftheAfricanchild
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Knowledge is power with information you get Development and Growth #DayoftheAfricanchild #sheleadskenya @GEM_Africa @SheLeadsKenya @polycomdev
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Every African girl child needs to get educated to get knowledge she needs to speak and articulate herself #dayoftheafricanchild @Circlesofhope1 @GEM_Africa @SheLeadsKenya @GlainNene @JohnMalkia @Rozzy85740454
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Children are the future and Africa is the future of the world 馃實#DayoftheAfricanChild @FemnetProg @GEM_Africa @ppglobe @SheLeadsKenya @inABLEorg @WiwaDj
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Education for the African Child will contribute to economic empowerment, hence breaking the poverty cycle. #DayOftheAfricanChild @tdhnl_africa @SheLeadsKenya
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Education gives children the power to fight the perpetuated injustices #DayofTheAfricanchild
Welcome to Our Chat! QUESTION 1 Why is it crucial to invest in the education of African Children? #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Access to education in Africa is hindered by numerous barriers, but through community support, governmental action, and international cooperation, these challenges can be surmounted. #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @FemPowerConnect @sautisalama
Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Children with disabilities often face a lack of accessible facilities, specialized teachers, and inclusive education policies. #DayOftheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Many families cannot afford school fees, uniforms, or stationaries Children may need to work to support their families. Soln- Implementing free primary education, providing scholarships, and offering financial support for school-related expenses. #DayOfTheAfricanChild
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#DayOfTheAfricanChild @GEM_Africa @SheLeadsKenya @PhennyOgembo @LadiesNawiri @jumah_maureen Harmfull Cultural Practises such as FGM and Child Marriages also poverty and lack of basic needs
Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Harmful cultural practices, sexual and gender based violence are some of the hindrances to our girls in Africa getting education. #dayoftheafricanchild @_AfricanUnion @SheLeadsKenya @Circlesofhope1 @Amillo23vuvu
Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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Some of the barriers are; Poverty, constant change of curriculum which often affects how children comprehend issues, Limited resources, Living in homes riddled with violence and natural calamities like floods worsened by climate change. #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya
Question 2 As a social change champion what are some of the barriers to accessing education for children in Africa? #DayOfTheAfricanChild @SheLeadsKenya @tdhnl_africa
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