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CODE in the Field - Ethiopia

Posted on November 30th, 2009 in: CODE in the Field, Ethiopia

By Ingrid Ermanovics - CODE Development Officer - Ethiopia, Guyana and Liberia
November 24, 2009 – The Airport at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The flight arrived late and I was more than hazy from lack of sleep but I knew I was back in Africa when I saw a long line of young men waiting to get [...]

CODE in the Field - A Day in the Life of a Kenyan First Grade Student

Posted on November 25th, 2009 in: CODE in the Field, Kenya

By Sean Maddox - Director of Development at CODE
KENYA November 23, 2009: Do you remember your first day of grade 1? Perhaps taken to school by an older sibling or parent. Excited to finally be in grade 1, and to meet your teacher. Perhaps even have your best friend in class with you.
Now imagine that on [...]