‘Refugees are not a lost generation’
by DUSABIMANA HALLELUA PACIFIQUE
“Last October, I had a great opportunity - which I came to see later - to learn Scratch, a programming code language designed for young ?people by MIT. Soon, I wanted other people, especially kids to also learn this great tool and programme.
In this line, we started a programme where we teach kids Scratch using RDB ICT buses. During our journey, which is still continuing, I have come to realise that kids, who use or see a computer for the first time, are fast learners though I do not have facts and evidence to back this up; it is just my pure observation!
Recently, I went to Jordan to teach the same coding programme language to refugees at the Zaatari camp with SAP, Galway Education Centre people…”
Read the full text at: http://www.klab.rw/public/blog/post/57
Find more information about Scratch at: https://scratch.mit.edu/