In an exciting development for digital education in Malawi, Digital Skills for Africa (DSA) has partnered with Bambino International Schools to establish a Digital Literacy Club. This initiative aims to equip students with essential digital skills, preparing them for the increasingly digital world.
Event Overview
The Digital Literacy Club Sign-Up Day took place on September 3, 2024, at Bambino International Schools. The event marked the official launch of the club, drawing significant interest from students eager to enhance their digital competencies.
Student Participation
We are thrilled to announce that ten enthusiastic students signed up for the club during the event. These students, ranging from Year 8 to Year 10, are:
| Student Name | Year |
| Andy Chatambala | Year 8 |
| Godstime Anosike | Year 8 |
| Joel B. Chikhuzi | Year 9 |
| Levi Matewese | Year 10 |
| Aaneel Minani | Year 10 |
| William Musamaleke | Year 10 |
| Blessings Ndovi | Year 10 |
| Chimwemwe Davi | Year 10 |
| Kawemi Sachinga | Year 10 |
| Peter Anosike | Year 10 |
Event Highlights
The event began with an engaging presentation by Miss Rhoda Kamwaza, who introduced the Digital Literacy Club to the students. She emphasized the importance of digital skills in today’s world and outlined the benefits that the club would offer. Following the presentation, students eagerly signed up for the club, and group photos were taken to commemorate the occasion.
Next Steps
The first Digital Literacy Club class is scheduled to begin on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 2:30 PM. We are excited to start engaging with the students and anticipate more students joining as the club gains momentum.
Conclusion
The launch of the Digital Literacy Club at Bambino International Schools marks a significant step forward in our mission to enhance digital skills among young learners. Despite a few challenges, the enthusiasm and commitment of the students are promising indicators of the club’s potential impact. We look forward to nurturing their growth and helping them navigate the digital landscape with confidence.
Stay tuned for more updates on our journey to empower the next generation with essential digital skills!
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