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Primary schooling in Kenya – a parent’s dilemma

May 15, 2012 | Audrey Wabwire

Margret Mukoma helps her daughter Michelle with homework - Adrian Gathu | Panos London

This from-the-ground feature explores the impact of corruption on the education system in Kenya, hearing local perspectives from home, from school and from the NGO sector.

A passion for cricket teaches valuable lessons

May 2, 2012 | Maimoona Shahzadi

Children play cricket at the Sheffield Grammar School in Pakistan - Tim Smith | Panos Pictures

Maimoona’s school has organised a sports week, something that normally happens at expensive private schools in Pakistan. She blogs about the benefits of the event for her young students.

Amazing success for controversial school

Apr 11, 2012 | Maimoona Shahzadi

In the hallway between classes - Carolyn Drake | Panos Pictures

Maimoona rejoices as every one of the students in her school passes their exams – a rare accomplishment that is boosting their reputation.

The chance to perform

Mar 30, 2012 | Maimoona Shahzadi

School girls dance and sing during music lessons at St. Theresa's School - Warrick Page | Panos Pictures

Maimoona discusses how the recent Annual Day celebrations in Pakistan have brought together local families and their children.

Beyond consultation: a guide for commissioners

Mar 12, 2012 | Rob Safar

Doctor Marita Koumettou with a patient at the Dukes Avenue Practice, an NHS doctor's surgery in North London - Andrew Testa | Panos Pictures

Bringing service users and health staff together to shape and improve services and to identify and test practical changes is no easy task, but it is a valuable process.

School books are being priced out of reach

Feb 24, 2012 | Maimoona Shahzadi

A student heads home with his books from the Mohripur Government Primary School. The school has no desks and no electricity - Zackary Canepari | Panos Pictures

Maimoona tells us about rising book prices hitting the poorest students at her school and how some families struggle to cope. What would you do to support a school child in need?

Watch the ‘be included’ challenge films

Feb 8, 2012 | Panos London

The filmmakers receive their challenge - to create a short film around marginalized voices in just 72 hours | Panos London

It’s your chance to say what you think about these five great films as we put them to a public vote. The winning filmmaker will be awarded a residency at Panos London to learn more about our work, particularly in terms of the use of participatory approaches to media and communication.

Panos London challenges film students to amplify voices

Jan 27, 2012 | Panos London

International Student Film Festival London

We’re launching a 72-hour challenge for five student filmmakers to create a 3 minute short film around marginalised voices.

The real face of Pakistan

Jan 25, 2012 | Rina Saeed Khan

A man walks by a cinema signboard being painted for a Pakistani film in Lahore - Zackary Canepari | Panos Pictures

Rina Saeed Khan discusses the state of Pakistan from the inside – from the Taliban and ‘Halal’ police to café culture and boy bands.

People hope for change as elections approach

Jan 20, 2012 | Maimoona Shahzadi

Maimoona teaching her class - Rina Saeed Khan | Panos London

We are not as politically aware, we mostly watch Pakistan state TV and there is not too much news on this channel. But even though the people are not following the news avidly, there is uncertainty in the air. And people do want change now.

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