Madamfo Anansi Collaboration

Madamfo (meaning “my friend” in Fanti) is a Netherlands-based nonprofit organization whose founders, Wim and Karen Levins, are reconnecting with Anansi Education this year in a meaningful way. In a cooperative venture Madamfo has enrolled seven of our Anansi graduates in various University programs. Their financial commitment to these seven students will continue until their […]

"Dabi, dabi, dabi!"

Host & Teach; An Inside Look

Christine Myers, a longtime friend of Anansi, recently visited Ghana and helped tutor in the Host & Teach workshops held for Anansi students. She wrote and shared the following essay about her experience. Thank you, Christine, for your energy, time, enthusiasm and generosity for Anansi Education and all our students.   Ghanaian women in head […]

A description of Anansi Home Visits

A crucial part of our Anansi selection process includes the “Home Visits.”  We go to the remote villages where our students live and talk with the parents, the students, their teachers and visit their homes.  I don’t know exactly how to share this experience with you as my words cannot paint an accurate picture, but I’ll try: […]

Raspberry Pis

In the summer of 1970 when my son Stephen was in high school, he came home one night at 11 o’clock as excited as I’d only seen him once before when he first saw crashing  ocean waves on a beach in Oregon. He had just learned how to program that huge computer taking up the space […]

Managing Director Daniel’s Assessment of Anansi Performance

Anansi Education Managing Director Daniel Osei has been doing some thorough analysis of Anansi’s scholarship and tutoring methods. He developed this presentation to showcase his analysis – please review, and if you have any follow-up questions, we would truly love to hear them!   Download his analysis and presentation for yourself: ASSESSING THE ANANSI INTERVENTION