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CODE Connects - Podcast Series

CODE Connects - Podcast Series

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Nothing affects a child's learning more than their ability to read and write. Yet, according to the World Bank, an estimated 53% of children in low and middle-income countries cannot read proficiently by age 10. CODE is a Canadian-based international development organization with over sixty years' experience promoting children's literacy. CODE’s podcast series shares unique perspectives, in-the-field experiences and expert opinions on the global education crisis and CODE’s response. It's available on Apple Podcast, Spotify and on CODE’s website at www.code.ngo/podcasts
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best CODE Connects - Podcast Series episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to CODE Connects - Podcast Series for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite CODE Connects - Podcast Series episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

CODE Connects - Podcast Series - Members of the Global Village Supporting Children's Education
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06/22/22 • 4 min

In this bonus episode, Deputy Minister Emily Gogra shares who is involved in the global village that helps children get a quality education and stay in school, particularly in Sierra Leone. Emily also reflects that when a community supports a child, that child, in return, is able to support their community.

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - What The Scholarship Includes

What The Scholarship Includes

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09/04/20 • 3 min

Our host Emily Prashad interviews Dr. Johanna Kuyvenhoven who is a reading specialist and the lead at CODE in Sierra Leone.

In this mini episode we hear about what is included for each recipient in order to complete their three year teacher certification .

For all the information on the scholarship program please visit our website.

Find us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We are located at 321 Chapel Street Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 7Z2. 1-800-661-2633. [email protected]

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - Changes in the Education Sector

Changes in the Education Sector

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09/03/20 • 4 min

Our host Emily Prashad interviews Dr. Johanna Kuyvenhoven who is a reading specialist and the lead at CODE in Sierra Leone.

In this mini episode we learn about all the positive steps being made in the education sector, but, that there is still a lot of work to be done.

For all the information on the scholarship program please visit our website.

Find us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We are located at 321 Chapel Street Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 7Z2. 1-800-661-2633. [email protected]

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - Making A Difference

Making A Difference

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09/01/20 • 4 min

Our host Emily Prashad interviews Dr. Johanna Kuyvenhoven who is a reading specialist and the lead at CODE in Sierra Leone.

In this mini episode we hear Jo read some the application letters of several of the scholarship participants.

For all the information on the scholarship program please visit our website.

Find us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We are located at 321 Chapel Street Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 7Z2. 1-800-661-2633. [email protected]

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - The Literacy Crisis in Sierra Leone

The Literacy Crisis in Sierra Leone

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09/02/20 • 4 min

Our host Emily Prashad interviews Dr. Johanna Kuyvenhoven who is a reading specialist and the lead at CODE in Sierra Leone.

In this mini episode we discuss the state of the education system in Sierra Leone and what gaps needs to be filled.

For all the information on the scholarship program please visit our website.

Find us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We are located at 321 Chapel Street Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 7Z2. 1-800-661-2633. [email protected]

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - Promoting Gender Equality in Education | CODE's work in Sierra Leone
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02/15/22 • 16 min

CODE's podcast host Genevieve Spicer speaks with Sybil Bailor, CODE's Country Representative in Sierra Leone, about the barriers girls face to get an education in Sierra Leone, and how important it is to amplify girls' voices to promote gender equality in education.

In this episode, Sybil mentions CODE's "Transforming Girls Education Program" (also known as TGEP) in Sierra Leone; to learn more about this project please visit https://code.ngo/approach/literacy-programs/transforming-girls-education-in-sierra-leone-2020-2023/

TW: Please note, this episode contains discussion around sexual assault and gender based violence.

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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Girls' Education
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05/18/21 • 4 min

A conversation with Scott Walter, CODE’s Executive Director, about resilience and literacy programming to help children learn during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. In this bonus episode, Scott reflects on the unique impacts of the pandemic on girl students.
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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - Learning no Matter What | CODE's response to COVID-19
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05/18/21 • 18 min

A conversation with Scott Walter, CODE’s Executive Director, about resilience and literacy programming to help children learning during COVID-19 and beyond.
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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - CODE's Distance Learning in Action

CODE's Distance Learning in Action

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05/21/21 • 4 min

A conversation with Scott Walter, CODE’s Executive Director, about resilience and literacy programming to help children learn during COVID-19 and beyond. In this short bonus episode Scott shares insights into CODE's work in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
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CODE Connects - Podcast Series - "Radio Literacy" Defined

"Radio Literacy" Defined

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05/21/21 • 5 min

A conversation with Scott Walter, CODE’s Executive Director, about resilience and literacy programming to help children learn during COVID-19 and beyond. In this short bonus episode Scott discusses use of radio in literacy promotion.
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FAQ

How many episodes does CODE Connects - Podcast Series have?

CODE Connects - Podcast Series currently has 15 episodes available.

What topics does CODE Connects - Podcast Series cover?

The podcast is about Non-Profit, Society & Culture, Teaching, Women, Literacy, Documentary, Podcasts, Education, Business and Africa.

What is the most popular episode on CODE Connects - Podcast Series?

The episode title 'Class of 2023 | Scholarships to Support Women in Teaching' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on CODE Connects - Podcast Series?

The average episode length on CODE Connects - Podcast Series is 11 minutes.

How often are episodes of CODE Connects - Podcast Series released?

Episodes of CODE Connects - Podcast Series are typically released every 2 days, 18 hours.

When was the first episode of CODE Connects - Podcast Series?

The first episode of CODE Connects - Podcast Series was released on Aug 5, 2020.

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