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When a Community Rises, Education Thrives

When a Community Rises, Education Thrives

They say, “It takes a village to raise a child.” That couldn’t have been more true than at a recent teacher training gathering in the learning community of Pene Utara, Oenino District. This wasn’t just…
Overview – Impact Evaluation 2025

Overview – Impact Evaluation 2025

What Why Findings ( This section highlights key findings at the student and teacher level. A summary of key statistics across all research questions can be found here. The full Indonesia and Uganda reports can…
Ms. Molly’s Journey to Becoming a Great Teacher and Change Maker at Eruba Primary School, Arua District

Ms. Molly’s Journey to Becoming a Great Teacher and Change Maker at Eruba Primary School, Arua District

Ms. Molly, a mathematics teacher at Eruba Primary School in Arua District, had always believed that teaching was more than just delivering content from a textbook. Growing up in a small rural village, she witnessed…
STiR Education Engages in NAMUDEO Annual General Meeting to Champion Teacher Motivation for Quality Education

STiR Education Engages in NAMUDEO Annual General Meeting to Champion Teacher Motivation for Quality Education

From 26th to 28th February 2025, STiR Education had the privilege of participating in the National Association of Municipal and District Education Officers (NAMUDEO) Annual General Meeting in Kapchorwa District, Uganda. STiR Education made a…
The Inspiring Leadership of Natukunda Justine – Transforming Kabatende Primary School

The Inspiring Leadership of Natukunda Justine – Transforming Kabatende Primary School

In the quiet village of Kabatende, surrounded by the rolling hills of Mubende District, stands Kabatende Primary School. About 10 kilometers from Mubende Town, this government school faces many of the same challenges other schools…
A New Chapter for STIR-YBB Programme in Lumajang: A Commitment to Sustainability

A New Chapter for STIR-YBB Programme in Lumajang: A Commitment to Sustainability

Our goal is to keep working together—teachers, principals, and supervisors—to help students develop strong character and become lifelong learners. On December 31, 2024, Pak Heppy Septevin Gumilang, S.Pd, the Head of Teachers and Education Personnel…
Growing, Learning and Co-Design in Lumajang

Growing, Learning and Co-Design in Lumajang

By Lira Fajarwati, primary school teacher Lumajang district  ” I believe that being a teacher means committing to lifelong learning. As the world grows more complex, adapting our teaching methods becomes crucial. From my experience,…
Empowering Education in Uganda

Empowering Education in Uganda

STiR Education signs 5 year MOU to strengthen the education system of Uganda The Ministry of Education and Sports has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with STiR Education for a further five years. This…
Embracing technology in East Java

Embracing technology in East Java

By Pak Supriyanto, teacher (Grade 4), SDN Bandar Kidul 2, Mojoroto, Kediri City district Innovation in learning is critical in this era of constantly evolving educational technology. Additionally, the selection of instructional methods has a…
Transforming teaching in Katakwi district

Transforming teaching in Katakwi district

Akello Martha Cathy is a dedicated teacher and Centre Coordinating Tutor (CCT) at Soroti Core Primary Teachers’ College (PTC), based at Ngariam Coordinating Centre in eastern Uganda. Her story shows how STiR Education has helped…