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Quality Education Means Needing 68.8 Million More Quality Teachers
One of the greatest pieces to the global education crisis often goes overlooked: teachers. Good teachers remain an essential and crucial key to quality education, healthy schools, and students truly learning --no matter where you live. But there’s a problem. Globally,...
$30 Trillion: The Cost of Uneducated Girls
Girls across the world are 50% more likely to be out of school than boys—but why? Miriam Sawadogo Abibatou is from Burkina Faso. In recent years, less than half of all school-aged girls attended primary school and only a quarter of them completed. For most girls in...
A Week in the Life: Guatemala Country Director, Karla De Pineda
At Edify, we often talk about the impact our programs have and the transformation that is taking place in the lives of school owners, teachers and students. We know that a quality Christ-centered education changes lives and is the best pathway out of poverty. But how...
The Illusion of Self-Reliance: What Uganda Taught Me
In June, a group traveled to Uganda for an Edify vision trip to catch a glimpse of the work God is doing through Christian education. They visited Edify partner schools and met school proprietors, shared stories and laughter with the children and heard how the Ugandan...
Leave A Legacy – Not Your Things
In western culture, people often assume that in order to leave a legacy we need to secure wealth and accumulate many things, or have become so great that our lives will be remembered by generations to come. Simply put by Merriam Webster, legacy is “1) a gift by will...
Redeeming Education Technology: How Technology Can Impact Underserved Nations
There is great concern over the excessive use of mobile phones and technology in our culture and how to find a healthy balance, mostly through limiting usage. Technology in This Age Access to digital technology is now more prevalent than ever and is growing around the...