I settled at my global site at the end of June, working under the mentorship of Dr. Keng-Yen Huang and Dr. Janet Nakigudde, the lead PIs on multiple NIMH grants that have championed PARENTCORP for the past 10 years in Ugandan low resource schools. PARENTCORP is multi-level intervention designed for kindergarten and early primary school […]
Author: Gloria Abura-Meerdink, MSW, MSc.
“There and Back Again” …A Journey through Ugandan Schools. (Part One)
What has an African school got to do with it? Everything! In a continent where poverty rates are soaring, community needs are high and resources remain low. Education- when properly crafted and enchanted, becomes that magic wand through which individuals could potentially rewrite their futures and hopefully rally their communities to crawl out of poverty. […]