by Johannes | Oct 4, 2022 | Africa, Kenya, Nairobi
March 10, 2022 Today our very motivated Junior Coaches and students started working on their tracks, going through the first two phases of Design Thinking: Understand and Observe. The goal of Understand is to achieve a common ground on the design challenge and collect...
by Johannes | Oct 1, 2022 | Africa, South Africa
The schooling system in South Africa is severely disrupted by the pandemic with classes schedule carefully planned out by teachers. Both parents and children sort solace in teachers, for emotional and moral support, for food, and for guidance. Their efforts were...
by Johannes | Aug 11, 2022 | Accra, Africa, Ghana
Akwaaba (welcome) to Ghana After a 3-year break, Impact Week is finally returning to Accra. The city is not only the capital of Ghana, but also the administrative, economic, and educational centre of Ghana. Together with Heritage Christian College (HCC), we...
by Johannes | Sep 28, 2020 | Africa, South Africa, Virtual Impact Weeks
South Africa! The only country in the world to have three capital cities, Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein; a country with the world’s biggest hospital, Chris Hani – Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, the largest timed cycle race in the world, the longest wine route...
by Johannes | Nov 26, 2019 | Accra, Africa, Ghana
Can you feel it too? The Impact Week spirit took over during our Coach Camp at the University of Ghana. The Coach Camp aims to improve the coaching as well as the problem-solving and leadership capabilities of every Junior Coach. And we are happy to witness the...
by Johannes | Nov 24, 2019 | Accra, Africa, Ghana
We first tested this prototype during the Impact Week Rwanda, 2018. This additional module is a design thinking awareness training helping our Junior Coaches to get familiar with the approach and learn about human-centered design before learning how to coach...
