Nancy has worked for Peace Child International across the towns and villages in the Kenema district of Sierra Leone for the past seven years. We’re immensely proud of the work that Nancy and our other facilitators undertake in these communities, and also of her personal journey as a young female entrepreneur.  What do you most […] The post An Interview with Nancy appeared first on Peace Child International ..read more

Changing the narrative that a good education equals an expensive education Just what is it that makes a good education? What is the deciding factor? Is it the cash spent or in fact the characteristics, style of teaching and engagement of the teachers? We’re here to argue that the most important factor in an education […] The post What makes a good education? The teacher! appeared first on Peace Child International ..read more

As a teenager, the mounting pressure of becoming employed and beginning the journey of supporting yourself is more common than people realise.  This can be generally reduced to two main influencing factors:  How the education system places pressure on finding work experience so you are ‘preparing for the real world’. Witnessing your family struggle financially […] The post Mental health impacts of employability – Teenage pressures  appeared first on Peace Child International ..read more

At a young age, everything seems accessible and possible, almost easy. How does this change?  Reasons that your dreams can change:  – Elders, teachers or parents might disagree with your choice of work, you may be discouraged from the career because you have been repeatedly told it is ‘too difficult’.  – You may have found […] The post From Astronaut to Lawyer: Why do our dreams get smaller when we grow up?  appeared first on Peace Child International ..read more

International Women’s Day takes place each year on 8th March, and this year’s theme is Break the Bias. Bias, both conscious and subconscious, is pervasive and entrenched. It takes thoughtful and concerted effort to ensure that the bias on the basis of gender doesn’t affect our decision-making, our assumptions about others’ character and abilities, or the opportunities […] The post International Women’s Day – Break the Bias appeared first on Peace Child International ..read more

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