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Welcome to the third in a series of FutureLife-Now! newsletters, designed to share information, good practices and lessons learnt related to the education, health and development of young people in the SADC Region. Whether you are a young person, a teacher, a health worker, a parent or caregiver, or policy maker, we hope that you will find this enjoyable and useful reading.
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Click the link below to view the latest newsletter in PDF format:
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Champion Change Agents!
Youth Facilitators a Success in Malawi’s FutureLife-Now! Programme
“I look at the learners I work with as brothers and sisters. In the end they trust me with their day-to-day ideas and challenges,” says Precious Kasangu, a youth facilitator based at Mponera Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Dowa district. The school is one of 10 pilot schools participating in the FutureLife-Now! Programme.
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Light at the End of the
Tunnel for FutureLife-Now! Zimbabwe Schools
“But without darkness we would never know the warmth of light. Actually, I see light at the end of the tunnel.” These are the words of Wadzanai High School teacher, Rati Kanye, referring to the installation of solar power at the administration block of her school.
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Sanitation Brings Safety to Zambian School
While 2020 was a challenging year for people across the world because of the coronavirus, for the Lusitu Secondary School in Zambia, it was a year that also brought hope and change. Thanks to the FutureLife-Now! Programme, and with support from MIET AFRICA and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), a range of resources to fight the pandemic were channelled to the school.
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Talking the Talk
Radio Programmes Spread the FutureLife-Now! Message
In April 2020, MIET AFRICA realized that school closures, travel restrictions and other challenges linked to the COVID-19 pandemic were making it impossible to continue its FutureLife-Now! programmes in Lesotho, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe as they were originally planned.
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Through the Eyes of Learners and Teachers
The Impact of the FutureLife-Now! COVID-19 Emergency Programme on Lesotho
In 2020 countries around the world grappled with whether to open schools, and how to open them safely in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. After Lesotho’s lockdown was over, the question of school re-opening was not as simple as setting a date and picking up from where things left off. The path to reopening schools would take planning, preparation, and commitment.
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How to find out more
For more information about the FutureLife-Now! Programme or to contact one
of our In-Country Coordinators, email bas...@miet.co.za
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