On the 9th of February 2024, Unicaf Country Manager, Miss Winnie Rachael, and Marketing Officer, Miss Sheila Omondi, travelled to the Merishaw School in Kenya to participate in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony. The MOU-signing was attended by Merishaw School principal, Mr David Kariuki, who shared our excitement to form a partnership. With this new partnership, Unicaf will be able to offer generous scholarship opportunities to the students of the Merishaw school and provide them with useful and valuable career guidance. …
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In a momentous event held at the Unicaf University Campus in Kampala, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony took place, solidifying a collaborative effort between Unicaf University and the Nabumali Old Students Association (NOSA). The historic agreement aims to advance education and empower members of NOSA through scholarship opportunities provided by Unicaf. Established in 1912, NOSA has a rich history and prides itself on an illustrious roster of alumni of Nabumali High School in eastern Uganda, who have made significant contributions in various sectors across…
Unicaf, a leading provider of online education, demonstrated its unwavering dedication to empowering educators and advancing educational opportunities at the KEPSHA Annual Conference 2023, held from 6th to 10th November 2023 at the Sheik Khalifa Center in Mombasa County. The five-day Conference, organised by the KEPSHA Secretariat and its partners, brought together thousands of headteachers, teachers, and key stakeholders in the education sector. Unicaf’s presence at the event was marked by various impactful engagements and initiatives, including a physical booth where attendees could engage with Unicaf representatives to learn more about Unicaf’s…
Unicaf has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tribease, the pioneering pan-African cardless credit charge platform. This collaboration aims to bring education and financial empowerment to the forefront by offering unprecedented opportunities to the Nigerian community. Tribease revolutionises the way customers access products and services from registered merchants. Through this innovative platform, consumers can enjoy the freedom to consume goods and services without the need for traditional credit cards, fostering financial inclusion across the region. Under the terms of the MoU, Unicaf will…
Entrepreneurial education is a critical issue in the Nigerian economy, and this research study aims to investigate the impact of formal entrepreneurial education on the development of micro, small and medium-sized businesses in the North Central and South-Western regions of Nigeria. The study employed a survey method as the primary means of data collection, using probability sampling method to gather the opinions of 320 respondents from both the North Central and south-western parts of Nigeria. The validity of the data collected was tested using Cronbach’s alpha, and descriptive and inferential statistical approaches were used to analyze the data, including frequency…
This research aimed to examine the discrepancies between inputs and outcomes in educational policies within Liberia. The primary motivation behind this investigation was the concern that despite Liberia’s incorporation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG- 4) into its educational policies and the allocation of resources and efforts towards achieving educational objectives, there appears to be limited recognition of the resulting educational outcomes. Previous inconclusive studies on education policy in Liberia have identified various gaps in the sector such as the exclusion of stakeholders, inadequate resource allocation, unreliable data, low political will and capacity, insufficient technical knowledge, deficiencies in monitoring and…
Unicaf took to the stage recently as a guest speaker at The Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) Conference which celebrated its 3rd edition with a triumphant gathering of marketers and industry professionals at the Sarova Whitesands Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. This prestigious event, held under the theme “Moving Beyond: Harnessing Disruptive Innovation for Marketing Success,” delivered a wealth of insights and opportunities for the marketing community. One of the standout moments of the conference was the inspiring speech by Unicaf’s Country Manager in Kenya,…
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, gamification has emerged as a powerful tool, reshaping the way students engage with learning materials. This article explores the profound impact of gamification in online learning. Gamification or the integration of game elements and principles into educational contexts, has sparked a paradigm shift, making learning more interactive, engaging, and effective. Understanding Gamification in Education Gamification in education involves applying game design elements, such as points, badges, leaderboards, and challenges, to non-game contexts like classrooms and online courses. By incorporating these elements, educators can transform mundane lessons into exciting quests, capturing the attention and interest…
Technology has become an enabler for transforming teaching and learning practices. However, consideration of contemporary educational issues should go hand in hand with technology integration. This study investigated the translation and transferability of contemporary learning theories and approaches to instruction as a guide for the effective use of technology in teaching and learning. Both primary and secondary data were collected through interviews, observation checklists and a desk review. The purposive sampling technique was used to select participants and documents. The sample included ten (10) educational institutions from which 22 instructors, 25 students and 4…
In the heart of every vibrant society lies a profound respect for education—a force that propels individuals toward enlightenment and empowers generations to come. Pursuing a degree in Education is a journey marked by passion, purpose, and the pursuit of positive change. It goes beyond the confines of classrooms; it represents an unwavering commitment to shaping the future. As we delve into the reasons inspiring individuals to embark on this educational odyssey, we unravel a tapestry of motivations woven from the threads of impact, passion for learning, job stability, personal fulfillment, and advocacy for social justice. Each thread tells…