Updates

“Are these really Standard 1 children?” We were asked multiple times, when we shared the video clips below. “Really!?” “What school is this?” Your support is helping to achieve amazing things through our project with Emmanuel University’s Demonstration School in Lilongwe! Tsokomkanansi Primary School is a government primary school where the University’s Student-Teachers can learn,…

We’re really excited to be building on the success of our pilot programme, which increased children’s literacy by 433% in just one year. We are now able to provide CharChar trained and supported teachers to a government demonstration primary school in Lilongwe. We’ve secured funding to run our programme in the school for two years,…

In 2021, your support has had an amazing impact! Thankfully, schools remained open from February and since then our project has continued to support children’s education with incredible results. Our pilot programme which retrained teachers had a significant impact on over 4,000 primary school children across 10 state primary schools. Using evidence-based, child-centred teaching and…

In March 2020 we had begun an interim assessment of Standard 1 (Year 1) children’s progress at each of the 10 schools taking part in our literacy intervention… Despite having evidenced significant progress of over 430% improvement on the baseline in the first year (2018-19) we were blown away in March 2020 by the phenomenal…