In the vibrant tapestry of African education, the importance of early childhood education cannot be overstated. As we embark on this insightful journey, we’ll explore the profound impact of professional development in shaping the future of young minds. Unicaf, the pioneering online education provider in Africa, is at the forefront of this transformative experience, offering specialised programmes such as the Bachelor of Education in Pre-primary Education and the Bachelor of Education in Primary Education through Unicaf University. Unlocking Potential from the Start Professional development in early childhood education is akin to planting seeds in fertile soil.
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In a world that constantly evolves, the landscape of work is undergoing a paradigm shift, with remote working emerging as a transformative force. As we delve into the dynamics of this revolution, we explore the unfolding future of remote work, considering its impact on industries, individuals, and the global workforce. Unicaf, a pioneer in online education in Africa, plays a pivotal role in preparing professionals for this new era, offering programmes that align with the changing demands of the workplace. A Glimpse into the Present The COVID-19 pandemic acted as a catalyst, propelling remote work into the mainstream. What…
Unicaf University in Zambia marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its inaugural Basic Fundamentals Training for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This 3-day event, held at the new state-of-the-art Unicaf University campus amphitheatre, gathered 50 representatives from diverse career and business backgrounds. The initiative aims to provide essential capacity-building support to SMEs, fostering their growth and sustainability in the local business landscape. Dr Lameck Mwewa, Vice-Chancellor of Unicaf University in Zambia, inaugurated the event, emphasising the institution’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and strategic…
The Global Peace Foundation’s Great Places To School Initiative continues to drive groundbreaking advancements in education, ushering in a new era of holistic development, innovation and community engagement. Through strategic partnerships and collaborative efforts, this initiative has set a precedent for recognising and supporting educational institutions that exemplify excellence, fostering critical thinking, creativity and global citizenship. A moment of significance was witnessed as Unicaf and the Global Peace Foundation solidified their partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The Unicaf Master’s Conference (UMC) is a premier online event designed to enhance postgraduate learning and academic collaboration. Launched as a part of Unicaf’s commitment to accessible and high-quality education, Unicaf Master’s Conference offers a dynamic platform for master’s students to engage with advanced research and academic practices. Recent studies show that online academic conferences significantly increase accessibility to quality education and networking opportunities[1]. Unicaf Master’s Conference leverages this advantage, offering workshops on effective thesis development, research methodologies, and critical academic skills. Participants gain not only from the diverse range of presentations but also from the interactive Q&A…
Unicaf Master’s Conference 2023 The first Unicaf Master’s Conference was held in 2023 and was an outstanding success, being Unicaf’s largest conference to date with a total of 1360 delegates, and 1298 attendees from 105 countries. Over the course of 5 days the conference featured 32 oral presentations from Unicaf Master’s students, 4 plenary presentations, 1 keynote speaker, 1 interactive session, and 3 presentations by doctoral graduates. Dr Ivan Olier-Caparosso, the Head of the Data Science Research Centre at Liverpool John Moores University, delivered the keynote address, centring his discussion on ‘Artificial Intelligence in Medicine.’ Besides…
The Kenya Model United Nations 23rd Annual Conference concluded successfully, reaffirming its pivotal role as a platform for youth engagement and diplomatic discourse within East Africa. Organised by the Kenya Model United Nations Secretariat, the conference brought together passionate and motivated young leaders from diverse backgrounds to simulate the workings of the United Nations. Delegates engaged in tackling pressing global issues, diplomatic negotiations and formulating solutions to complex challenges facing the international community. The conference served as a beacon for fostering leadership skills and global awareness among students,…
Unicaf University proudly announces a strategic partnership with Bambino Private School, a renowned day and boarding school located in area 15, Lilongwe. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding access to quality education in Malawi and enhancing the academic landscape. Founded in 1993, Bambino Private School has been at the forefront of providing holistic education with its pre-school, primary school, secondary school, and Special Needs Education and Disabilities (SEND) department. The institution boasts a dedicated team of 54 teachers and 35 non-academic staff, committed to fostering academic excellence, moral and ethical behaviour,…
Unicaf proudly announces its impactful participation in the 26th Nairobi International Education and Career Fair (NIEF), held from February 9th to 11th, 2024, at the Sarit Expo Center. As the premier education, training, careers, and student recruitment fair in Kenya, NIEF has been a pivotal event since 1999, guiding young Kenyans towards fulfilling their educational aspirations and navigating their career pathways. This year’s theme, “Exploring career pathways to shape your future,” resonated with Unicaf’s mission to contribute to academic research and professional practice which serves the interests of the local communities and the…
In an era where personal and collective well-being is inseparable from economic and social advancement, Liverpool John Moores University presents an opportunity to delve into the heart of public health with their MSc in International Public Health programme. This globally informed course plays a pivotal role in addressing the complex health challenges faced by emerging economies, establishing itself as a major checkpoint for those aspiring to make a difference. Understanding Health in Context The MSc in International Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University takes a holistic approach to health, recognising its intricate links with social and environmental determinants.