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In November, 2023, the “Character Teaching” (CT) project in Uganda was activated with the participation of Caroline Mpyisi as member of the country’s CT Consultation Board. Later that month, IMS sent a letter to the Uganda president Museveni to request his government’s support and approval of the project.
In Uganda, the CT project will benefit from Caroline’s considerable background and experience in education has been ongoing since before 2000, when she first made contact with IMS. In 2018, she founded the “Cherry Tree Foundation” to help develop Montessori education in her country. And in 2020, she was active in gaining IMS recognition for the Parachchi Montessori School in the capital city of Kampala. |
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In June 2024, the Character Teaching (CT) consultation board in Uganda welcomed new member, Irene Nakalembe, to serve with Caroline Mpyisi in this project to employ scientific teaching to overcome poverty among children in that country. Irene will contribute her considerable background in the medical field. In addition, she has demonstrated her interest in scientific teaching as we, since she is co-owner and director of the IMS recognized “Acres of Fun Preschool” which was established in 2022 in Kampala. |