Children Archives | Lifeline Energy https://www.lifelineenergy.org/category/children/ Educating | Informing | Illuminating Mon, 22 Jun 2020 09:18:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.lifelineenergy.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-Lifeline-Energy-Logo-512-px-32x32.png Children Archives | Lifeline Energy https://www.lifelineenergy.org/category/children/ 32 32 Leaving Their Past Behind – My Work With Refugees https://www.lifelineenergy.org/leaving-their-past-behind-my-work-with-refugees/ Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:53:47 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=9767 Education provides a way to help to rebuild a refugee child’s life through normalising social interaction and gaining knowledge and skills. We believe our power-independent Lifeplayers have an important role to play in providing education and information when it’s needed most.

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]]> Speak Up in South Sudan – AET’s Case for Lifeplayers https://www.lifelineenergy.org/aet-speakup-case-lifeplayers/ Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:22:11 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=8595 By Jonathan Coxall | Africa Educational Trust (AET) is partnering with Lifeline Energy to deliver Speak Up, a radio-based English language course for youth and adults in 130 rural communities in South Sudan.

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]]> A Cow Doesn’t Give Me Information: How Radio Played a Role for Children in Post-Genocide Rwanda https://www.lifelineenergy.org/cow-doesnt-give-me-information-radio-played-role-children-post-genocide-rwanda/ Tue, 04 Oct 2016 09:36:04 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=4965 When asked if he had to choose between his wind-up radio or his cow, he didn’t hesitate. Fordward, an 18-year-old Rwandan head of household said, “I shall choose my radio, because a cow doesn’t give me information.”

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]]> One Lifeplayer and 35 Special Children in Uganda https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayer-special-children-kampala-uganda/ https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayer-special-children-kampala-uganda/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:34:12 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=5213 Angel’s Center in Kampala, Uganda is a small school with an enormous heart. A heart […]

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]]> https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayer-special-children-kampala-uganda/feed/ 1 Charcoal Children: Danger in Lusaka’s Compounds https://www.lifelineenergy.org/charcoal-children-lusaka-compound/ Sun, 06 Dec 2015 13:17:01 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=4183 When I returned to my Lusaka hotel room I looked like I had been dipped […]

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]]> When Hope Means a Radio School https://www.lifelineenergy.org/hope-means-radio-school/ Mon, 30 Nov 2015 12:12:27 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=5512 When you peer into a Grade 2 classroom, you expect to see little children sitting […]

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]]> Lifeplayer in a Cape Town Township School https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayer-capetown-township-school/ Thu, 15 Oct 2015 13:19:20 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=5379 Imbasa Primary, a government school, lies at the heart of the high density township of Old Crossroads. It’s just 20 minutes from the skyscrapers of Cape Town’s city centre.

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]]> The Lifeplayer Goes Live in Cape Town Township https://www.lifelineenergy.org/the-lifeplayer-goes-live-in-cape-town-township/ Fri, 08 May 2015 05:31:32 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=5297 Crossroads is a sprawling township within view of Cape Town International Airport. The contrast between […]

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]]> Lifeplayers Come to Life in South African Schools https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayers-life-south-africa-schools/ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 07:40:16 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=4859 “I am truly happy to have this Lifeplayer to help me teach. While one class […]

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]]> Lifeplayer Debuts in Bulenga, Uganda https://www.lifelineenergy.org/lifeplayer-mp3-debuts-in-bulenga-uganda/ Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:26:15 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=4641 by Sarah Baird. Seven miles from the center of Kampala, down a busy highway clogged […]

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