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Foundational Learning Steering Committee Launch

03 May 2023
On Wednesday, 19th April 2023, the Foundational Learning Steering Committee (FLSC) was launched officially at Kumbali Lodge in Lilongwe by the Minister of Education Hon. Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima. The aim of FLSC is to unify d...

NNP Team Building!!

03 May 2023
21st April 2023 was an exciting day for NNP since the NNP Team had a Team Building exercise at Peak Gardens in Lilongwe. The exercise was led by Issac Tembo of SGR Training International. Staff members from the central office...

Andy Brock's Visit to Malawi

22 March 2023
Andy Brock, the Managing Director of International Education for Cambridge Education recently visited Malawi where the National Numeracy Programme (NNP) is being implemented. He had a school visit, attended several meetings and...

Celebrating International Day of Education 2023!!

15 March 2023
On 24th January 2023, the world celebrated International Day of Education under the theme "to invest in people, prioritize education." NNP celebrated this important day by visiting one of its Pilot Schools, Chambu Primary Schoo...

IWD and launch of the International Women and Girls Strategy in-country Panel Discussion

15 March 2023
On 9 March, 2023, FCDO hosted a panel discussion to mark International Women’s Day and launch the International Women and Girls Strategy in-country. The objective of the event was to gather insights regarding issues around gen...

Celebrating International Women's Day with Vitumbiko Chaponda

13 March 2023
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8th March and the theme for 2023 was “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” NNP visited Chiuzimbi Primary School in Lilongwe to chat with one of its teachers:...

Counting early gains in community participation

13 April 2022
When teacher, Patricia Thambo, and her colleagues at Gombe Primary School in Thyolo district invited parents to school to make shapes for their children to use in mathematics classes, they were overwhelmed by the response. Gom...

McFead Mkandawire’s writing journey

27 January 2022
“From each writing workshop, I gained a new skill. Now I can help create books for teachers and learners and my teaching has improved as well,” explained McFead Mkandawire, a teacher from Dedza district. McFead started teachin...

A new curriculum for mathematics in Malawi is exciting teachers and learners

27 January 2022
Zione Sarah Banda is a primary school teacher at Mchedwa Primary School in Lilongwe Rural West Likune Zone. She is one of the teachers working with the National Numeracy Programme (NNP) to develop a new curriculum and teaching ...

Improving teaching of mathematics through teacher learning circles

27 January 2022
The Teacher Learning Circle at Chiole Primary School in Ntcheu district has been active since 2016. Every month, the TLC meets to discuss teaching and learning issues. Chiole is one of the 200 schools taking part in the NNP pi...