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Teachers Can Now Have a “Second Voice”

Teachers Can Now Have a “Second Voice”

by Kristine Pearson | Aug 18, 2018 | By Kristine Pearson, Education, Kenya, Lifeplayer MP3, Power of radio, Radio school, Refugees, Tom Hanks Day

It’s one thing to hear about classrooms with 200 students, but it’s another to visit one. While at Kakuma Refugee Camp we spent time in a Grade 3 classroom packed with 200 students. There wasn’t so much as a chair or brick for them to sit on. all of Kakuma’s 24 primary schools are overcrowded.

Why I Keep Giving to Lifeline Energy

Why I Keep Giving to Lifeline Energy

by Guest Contributor | Aug 21, 2017 | Partner blog, Tom Hanks Day, Why I give, Zambia

If you told me on April Fool’s Day 2004 that a simple joke would result in me traveling to Zambia in Southern Africa, I would have said, “The joke’s on you pal”. But sometimes, life takes you down unexpected paths.

A Cow Doesn’t Give Me Information: How Radio Played a Role for Children in Post-Genocide Rwanda

A Cow Doesn’t Give Me Information: How Radio Played a Role for Children in Post-Genocide Rwanda

by Kristine Pearson | Oct 4, 2016 | By Kristine Pearson, Children, Power of radio, Rwanda

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.”

Who Would Have Imagined Rwanda 25 Years On?

Who Would Have Imagined Rwanda 25 Years On?

by Kristine Pearson | May 10, 2016 | Africa, African progress, By Kristine Pearson, Justice, Rwanda

World headlines fixated on one event – the culmination of the long march to democracy in South Africa and the inauguration of Nelson Mandela. As Western media seem to feature one African story at a time, another African event was a footnote: an ‘African tribal war’ in a country not many had heard of.

An Unlikely Friendship: Remembering Feroza Adam – Activist and Treasured Friend

An Unlikely Friendship: Remembering Feroza Adam – Activist and Treasured Friend

by Kristine Pearson | Aug 8, 2015 | By Kristine Pearson, Friendship, Gender, South Africa

Kristine Pearson shares a deeply personal story of her friendship with South African women’s leader and ANC activist, Feroza Adam

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