• T4T in action in Kwale

    While the storms ravage the Netherlands, three Dutch board members traveled to sunny Kenya to ensure that our program proceeds as smoothly as possible, unfortunately without Dutch education professionals. In our extensive preparation, of course coordinated with Francis Nzai, our director on site, we decided to focus on the following themes: * A meeting with […]

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  • Again no Dutch group coming to Kenya

    We postponed the decision as long as possible in the hope that our favorable prospects would still materialize in September. It is with heavy hearts that we now decide not to go to Kenya with a group. The mainly Dutch circumstances are too uncertain for that. Several boards had already indicated that they were not […]

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  • Sebastian Leonard retired as board member

    In 2002 mr. Mdawida Sebastian Leonard as an education officer started to repesent the count Kwale in the Verkaart foundation. At the time he already  knew Francis Nzai professionally, since he was a head teacher. When in 2003 Teachers4teachers separated from this foundation he stayed in contact with Mia Mollee and Johan Gelauf as  ounders […]

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  • Oh happy days

    We are so happy with what happened during the last 18 months in Kenya. According to the school leaders course the three trainers, Mwanarussi, Mzungu and Tamasha had visited all students twice during the coaching on the job and were able to conclude that, based on their development plan (both personal and school), significant steps […]

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  • Dutch board members visit Kenya again

    After 1 1/2 jear of absence three Dutch board members finally can visit their Kenyan colleagues in Kwale. Jan, Michiel and Ruud arrived last Tuesday to meet and connect and explore the situation in Kwale. Together with Francis Nzai they made a schedule to meet the stakeholders of the T4T projects, like the trainers, the […]

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  • Workshops with lots of energy and ‘ we want more’

    ‘Can’t we have a two days workshop from T4T?’, was an often heard remark after the workshops in January and February. That means that the well prepared Kenyan facilitators did a wonderful job in their new role as a workshop leader. The Dutch board is very proud about the performance of our Kenyan colleagues and […]

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  • T4T-workshops in January/February lead by Kenyan teachers

    It was to be expected, that no Dutch teachers would be able to come to Kwale in January and February to enjoy workshops with their Kenyan colleagues. Despite the lack of Dutch teachers workshops will be organized. Already in December 2020 Francis Nzai organized meetings with the team leaders of the projects and the trainers, […]

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  • Djengue withholds Jan Uitdehaag working in Kenya again

    Unfortunately T4T trainer at the school leaders course of T4T, Jan Uitdehaag, is not going to continue his work in Kwale. In a letter below he explains the reason and reflects on the development of education in Kwale. Since 2007 Jan was one of the 3 creators of the school leaders course and a very […]

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  • Longing for education

    It would have been so nice to continue the T4T programs with Dutch head teachers, HoD’s and specialists SNE and ECDE next week. I remember the wonderful CBC lesson about plants last March and the powerful cooperation between Kenyan and Dutch teachers in the workshops. How new ideas about active learning were implemented in schools. […]

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  • No T4T group of teachers in September 2020

    Due to the worldwide corona crisis we unfortunately have to cancel our September visit with a group of head teachers, HOD’s, specialists SNE and ECD. The Dutch board made this decision very carefully in cooperation with the director, Francis Nzai. The following arguments were leading: 1. T4T has a procedure for Go-or-no-go decisions. The first […]

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