Echoes from the Transformative Exchange Program in Spain
Tangaza University in Kenya proudly participates in the Erasmus exchange program each year, facilitating enriching exchanges for students and staff with universities around the globe.
In today’s educational landscape, there’s a growing realization that traditional teaching methods may no longer suffice to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for the complex, interconnected world of the 21st century.
This was the first session that aimed to bridge the gap between academia and practice in social entrepreneurship.
In an inspiring and informative afternoon session, Mr. James Kagwe, a renowned expert in permaculture and waste management, shared his wealth of knowledge with the Tangaza University College community.
Traditionally, training and capacity building have not been a primary focus for support staff, particularly those engaged in cleaning and gardening roles. However, within the sustainable management initiative of Laudato Si at Tangaza University, there is a distinct recognition that to effectively implement such projects, active engagement of those directly involved is crucial.
Social innovation sandbox is a space for experimentation where you learn to fail to succeed
Laudato Si, a movement at Tangaza University College, was established in 2021 as a response to Pope Francis’ call to action in caring for our shared home, the Earth. It embraces the shared values of Pope Francis and Professor Muhamad Yunus.