WORRYING STATISTICS! The state of COVID19 in Kenya deserves top priority in the #StateoftheNation address by the President of Kenya today. Tools of science such as simulation models and compelling graphics must be used to communicate effectively to the public across the board in order to
By Anne Gichuhi, Mining Engineer-Assistant, Drilling & Blasting Logistics, Vastu Co. Ltd Who ever imagined this kind of disruption to the mining sector? Mining is classified under heavy industry, if at all my lectures at Taita Taveta University (Kenya), the country’s premier training
The plane-mirror view throws a virtual image of bygone headwaters of COVID-19 in Africa, but the real image downstream could turn out to be different especially if we peek at the sorry state of basic schools in deprived environments. Education Sector Management as a Mirror of Leadership Quality
Four critical points form the soft underbelly of educational sector leadership, further magnified in Kenya under the lens of the pandemic. The blow COVID-19 has dealt the education sector worldwide needs no introduction. A few African examples have shown the success of online learning, but mainly
Breaching barriers for borderless breakthroughs The last stroke that breaks the boulder cannot claim the victory any more than the random shepherd on duty can claim full responsibility for the birth of a bouncing calf. The eventual outcome is the result of a chain of contributors, many of them
The cross-generational divide in skills, experience and digital fluency introduces new perspectives on empowering youth while retaining old experts. The Curve of Reckoning COVID curves and models have been part of our daily vocabulary of late. The 14th Youth Talent and Career
Zoom Meeting ID: 873 0954 2131 September 22, 2020 | 11:00 – 12:00 East Africa Time (EAT) Topics of Interest Sharing COVID-19 Lessons | Skills for Post-COVID Resilience | Youth & Global Citizenship Impact Borderless Digital (IBD) invites you to the 5th International IBD
The unrelenting post-pandemic curve of skills for the digital economy A flattening but a potentially resurgent curve Its resurgent wave and yet-to-be-discovered surprises aside, the COVID-19 global pandemic seems to have had its first ferocious wave ebbed. This fact seems to hold true at least for
The Historical Renaissance The world has witnessed The Renaissance era, one which no one alive today witnessed but whose impact lives on. It followed the Middle Ages spanning the period 14th – 17th century. It was the bridge to modern civilisation. This era was characterised by a defining arc of
A premortem of the emerging post-pandemic period and a postmortem of the pre-pandemic phase are worthy pursuits for systems thinkers. The highly infectious COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated the important topic of disease governance as well as the research and policy issues accompanying it.
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