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A key part of TeachAids’ approach and methodology is centered on developing sustainable and impactful solutions through extensive contextual research and local stakeholder engagement. The interventions are carefully co-designed with local communities and customized to fit the cultural contexts and nuances. After co-development, and through deeply valued partnerships, the TeachAids content is transferred to the…
The World Health Day theme for this year revolves around ‘My Health, My Right,’ spotlighting the fundamental entitlement of every person to access quality healthcare services, education, and information, alongside essential resources like safe drinking water, clean air, proper nutrition, quality housing, conducive working environments, and equitable treatment, free from discrimination. At TeachAids, we have…
Published: 03/22/2024 at the Stanford Center for Innovation and Global Health By Jamie Hansen, Global Health Communications Manager Ryan Crowley ‘21 was a junior studying biomedical computation and excited about a career in healthcare when the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020. As he watched the world shut down and medical providers spring into action,…
Brain injury awareness month is observed every March to recognize the millions of adults living in the U.S. with brain injury related disability. Brain injuries can present themselves in a variety of different ways, from headaches and dizziness to nausea and vision problems. For more information on brain injury, visit TeachAids’ trusted partner, the Brain…
“Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead, Cultural Anthropologist Amidst the bustling corridors of TeachAids lies an unparalleled source of inspiration: its people. As the world gears up to celebrate International Women’s Day this…
“We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other’s dignity, rights, and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live.” –Desmond Tutu Every year, the world unites to celebrate World Day of Social Justice – a call…
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” -Nelson Mandela On the 24th of January, the global community will mark the sixth iteration of the International Day of Education. Education, deemed a universal right, is confronted with alarming statistics, revealing that 250 million children and youth, along with 63…
This #WorldAIDSDay, we spotlight the extraordinary efforts of TeachAids’ education champions. Across the world, their voices of influence have been critical in disseminating our material. For years, information relating to HIV/AIDS has been typically delivered in ways that lacked relatability and sensitivity. It is heartening to hear from Ross Kornberg from the John’s Hopkins Bloomberg…
“History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.” ― Nelson Mandela World Children’s Day is an annual observance on November 20th, commemorating the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This day is dedicated to promoting international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and…
International Translation Day provides a valuable opportunity to pay tribute to language professionals, whose contributions foster cross-cultural dialogue and promote unity among nations. Their pivotal role extends to bridging language gaps in vital domains, particularly in healthcare, where access to education is paramount. Vulnerable populations often reside in remote regions worldwide, where a lack of…
This Concussion Awareness Day, TeachAids has joined forces with the National Council of Youth Sports, Pop Warner Little Scholars, Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education and 24 of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s National Sport Governing Bodies to announce the availability of free, best in class and customizable product offerings from the award-winning…
International Youth Day, observed on August 12th each year, serves as a powerful reminder of the significant role that young people play in shaping our world. This auspicious occasion provides a platform to recognize the immense potential, creativity, and determination of the youth population. In 2023, as we celebrate International Youth Day, it is imperative…
