Literacy is the key to a better future
EDUCATE
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The problem
Over half of Zimbabwean Grade 7 learners leaving primary school cannot read or write English.
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The cause
Teachers are leaving the profession because they’re not being paid enough, if at all.
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The solution
Literacy centres address literacy levels in primary schools and improve the quality of teacher training.
Our approach to solving it
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Our results and progress
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