by Jonathan Morris | May 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Visitation Day is an important monthly event for boarding school students. Teachers and school administrators meet with the students’ parents or guardians to review the academic performance and activities of individual students. A school bursar provides an accounting...
by Jonathan Morris | Mar 24, 2018 | South Sudan News
To shine a light on some positive news from South Sudan, we have curated content this week to share with you. It’s easy to find negative news about sub-Saharan Africa, especially South Sudan. However, if you search beyond the headlines, there are people and stories...
by Jonathan Morris | Mar 11, 2018 | Newsletter, Student Stories
An orientation was held for new students at school this past week. Pictured above is Africa ELI Assistant Monitoring and Program Officer, Zaharah Namanda, arriving on campus to attend the orientation with our sponsored students. Topics discussed included academic...
by Jonathan Morris | Mar 7, 2018 | Education, Gender equality, Social Change
March 8th is International Women’s Day (IWD). It’s a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call-to-action for accelerating gender parity. The IWD theme for 2018 is #PressforProgress. In...
by Jonathan Morris | Feb 17, 2018 | Education, Newsletter, Student Stories
You have read about Africa ELI relocating its 72 students from Yei, South Sudan to safer locations after armed conflict broke out in July of 2016. But where, exactly, were those safer locations? For the students who chose to remain in South Sudan, we enrolled them at...