🔔 Museigen.io (Philippines) and Althash University (USA)

Join as Strategic Global Partners

The Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT) is thrilled to announce that Museigen.io and Althash University, USA have officially joined the Copperbelt Tech Innovation Seminar 2025 as global knowledge partners.

This collaboration brings together thought leaders in Web3, blockchain education, and decentralized learning — bridging Africa, Asia, and North America in a powerful innovation dialogue.

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🌐 About the Partners

Museigen.io is a leading Web3 education and research platform based in the Philippines, focused on empowering global communities through blockchain literacy and digital transformation.

Althash University, USA is a forward-thinking digital university dedicated to blockchain, AI, and decentralized education, led by renowned academic Prof. Amando Boncales.

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🎓 Blockchain Scholarship Opportunity

In a landmark contribution, Althash University, USA will offer CSC-BSTUD (Certified Scholar in Blockchain Studies) scholarships to select participants in Zambia — with a focus on youth, women, and developers. This initiative promotes inclusive access to global certification and digital skills aligned with Africa’s industrial transformation.

This milestone reflects the growing global momentum behind the Copperbelt Tech Innovation Seminar as a platform for international collaboration, digital empowerment, and next-generation skills development in Africa.

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🔗 Register: https://lu.ma/vi2iuetp

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📢 📢📢Exciting Announcement from ALTHASH UNIVERSITY! 📢📢📢 

Dear Partners and Students, 

As we celebrate another milestone in Blockchain education, we are thrilled to announce the commencement of Cohort 24 at ALTHASH UNIVERSITY! 🚀 

Get ready to embark on an enriching journey of learning, innovation, and growth as we dive deeper into Blockchain technology and its transformative applications. 

🎓 Collegiate of Science – Blockchain Studies (CSC-BSTUD) 

Earn a Nanodegree & Multi-Certificate 🥇🥈🥉 

🔹 Lead and advocate for blockchain adoption in your organization 

🔹 Pioneering blockchain education since 2019 

💡 Major Sponsor: HTMLCOIN 

📌 Enroll now: https://edu.althash.university/course/bstud 

Important Note: 

To ensure you maximize your participation and collaboration during this cohort, we encourage all students and partners to activate or update their social media accounts. Having active accounts on platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook will help: 

Expand your professional network 

Share your achievements and learning experiences 

Stay updated with ALTHASH UNIVERSITY news and events 

Participate in engaging online discussions 

Let’s make Cohort 24 the most impactful and connected yet! Stay tuned for updates and details on your course schedules. 

Together, we are shaping the future of Blockchain education! 

Warm regards, 

William Nyirenda 

Business Development Director 

ALTHASH UNIVERSITY 

Approved by: 

Amando Boncales (Phd) 

AltHash University President. 

Join us for a speaking event, focusing on Women & Youth, on May 27, 2025 at 16:00-17:00pm CAT.

Click the link below for registration.

https://am.afdb.org/en/2025-annual-meetings/registration

For More Information, Contact:

Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT)

Email: motleyibest@gmail.com | info@mibt-uc.com

Phone: +260955859611 | +260779655191 | +260980149511

Website: https://mibt-uc.com/en

Join us for a capacity-building webinar on May 14, 2025 at 17:30 hrs CAT.

Click the link below for registration.

https://lu.ma/q40cbqc8?tk=d1Xk7C

For More Information, Contact:

Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT)

Email: motleyibest@gmail.com | info@mibt-uc.com

Phone: +260955859611 | +260779655191 | +260980149511

Website: https://mibt-uc.com/en

Kitwe, Zambia – The Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT), in partnership with Sophie’s Christian Academy, with the blessings of the Ministry of Education – Kitwe District (DEBS) and the Kitwe District Private Schools Association (KDPSA), proudly announces the successful conclusion of the first in the series of capacity-building workshops focused on the Zambia Education Curriculum Framework (ZECF-2023).

Held over five impactful days, the event featured:

Three days (April 28–30, 2025) dedicated to training 44 educators in competency-based lesson delivery, inclusive pedagogy, ICT integration, and values education.

Two days (May 1–2, 2025) focused on 15 Directors, Managers, Administrators, and Senior Teachers, emphasizing leadership in CBC implementation, data-driven planning, and educational innovation.

A total of 44 educators and 15 administrators participated, representing Kitwe district, with some participation both in person and virtually.

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Highlights of the Educators’ Workshop

1. Engaging Competency-Based Lesson Planning: Educators were introduced to effective competency-based lesson planning, helping them design lessons that cater to the individual learning needs of students and foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

2. Inclusive and Learner-Centered Pedagogy: The workshop emphasized inclusive teaching strategies, ensuring that all students, regardless of background or ability, can participate actively in learning. Educators learned how to create environments that encourage collaboration and respect for diverse perspectives.

3. ICT Integration in Classroom Practice: A key focus was on the integration of ICT tools in teaching and learning, with hands-on sessions showing how technology can be used to enhance lesson delivery and engage students in new and innovative ways.

4. Competency-Based Assessment Approaches: Educators explored methods of assessing students based on competencies, rather than traditional rote memorization, to ensure that learners are measured on their practical skills and understanding.

5. Values, Life Skills, and Entrepreneurship Education: The workshop highlighted the importance of values and life skills education, preparing students not only academically but also socially and economically for the future. Educators gained insights into how to incorporate entrepreneurship education into their teaching practices.

6. Practical Workshops and Group Activities: The session included interactive activities where participants could collaborate, share ideas, and practice implementing strategies in real-time. Group discussions allowed educators to learn from each other’s experiences and adapt best practices.

7. Expert Facilitation from Industry Leaders: The workshop was facilitated by seasoned experts, including Dr. Brian Mundambo, Ms. Doris Matanda Kabwe, Ms. Dalile Phiri, and other leaders in the education field. Their practical insights and real-world examples provided educators with the tools and confidence to implement the new curriculum effectively.

8. Certificate of Participation: At the conclusion of the workshop, all 44 educators received certificates of participation, recognizing their commitment to professional development and the successful implementation of the ZECF-2023.

9. Commitment to Ongoing Professional Development: The workshop underscored the importance of continuous professional development and the ongoing support required to implement ZECF-2023 effectively. Educators left with a sense of confidence and a network of resources to continue their learning journey.

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Facilitators Included:

Dr. Brian Mundambo – Vice Secretary, Kitwe District Private Schools Association (KDPSA)

Ms. Doris Matanda Kabwe – Kitwe CBC Master Trainer, Ministry of Education

Ms. Dalile Phiri – Kitwe CBC Master Trainer, Ministry of Education

Mr. Francis N’gandwe – Director, Sophie’s Christian Academy

Ms. Doreen Muchona – STEM & Emerging Tech Trainer, MIBT

Mr. Fredrick Nonde Jr. – CEO, Motley Institute of Business & Technology

The workshop was graced by Mr. Shadrick Sikwese, Education Standards Officer (Special Education and CBC Implementation) from the Kitwe District Education Board Secretary (DEBS) office, who officiated the event on April 30, 2025, and was accompanied by Mr. John Evans Hamishi (Kitwe ESO ODL). Mr. Sikwese delivered the opening and closing speeches on behalf of the DEBS Office, emphasizing the importance of equipping educators with the necessary skills to effectively implement the ZECF-2023. Mr. Sikwese also presented certificates to the 44 educators, recognizing their dedication to advancing professional practice.

> “As we strive to implement the 2023 Zambian Education Curriculum Framework, it is essential that our teachers are equipped with the right knowledge and skills to foster a learner-centered and competency-based education system,” said Mr. Sikwese. “This training is a significant step toward quality education, and we commend this collaboration between MIBT, our partners, and the Ministry of Education.”

Mr. Sikwese also reiterated the importance of public-private partnerships in driving successful educational initiatives and commended MIBT CEO Mr. Fredrick Nonde Jr. for spearheading such a valuable program. He expressed enthusiasm about continued collaboration between MIBT and the DEBS office in the future, with particular emphasis on ICT and emerging technologies integration into the new curriculum.

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Commencement of Two-Day Workshop for School Administrators and Proprietors

Following the educator training, a two-day workshop for school administrators and proprietors commenced on May 1, 2025, at Sophie’s Christian Academy. Participants included school heads, deputy heads, education officers, and private school proprietors.

The workshop is designed to:

§Strengthen leadership in CBC implementation

§Promote strategic planning and data-informed school improvement

§Enhance ICT integration in school management

§Encourage innovation in teaching and learning

This initiative plays a vital role in aligning school leadership with ZECF goals and empowering proprietors to sustainably invest in educational transformation. It reinforces Zambia’s commitment to building a dynamic, inclusive, and skills-based education system.

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For More Information, Contact:

Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT)

Email: motleyibest@gmail.com | info@mibt-uc.com

Phone: +260955859611 | +260779655191 | +260980149511

Website: https://mibt-uc.com/en

Date: April 28, 2025

Location: Sophie’s Christian Academy, Kitwe

Event: Day 1 – Capacity-Building Workshop for Educators & Administrators

Theme: Understanding the New Curriculum Framework

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Highlights:

The workshop was officially opened by Ms. Kabeya Mumba, School Manager, and Mr. Francis N’gandwe, Director of Sophie’s Academy, both of whom welcomed and inspired participants with their commitment to transformative education.

Special remarks were delivered by Mr. Fredrick Nonde Jr., Co-founder & CEO of MIBT, and Dr. Brian Mundambo, Curriculum Specialist, setting the national and institutional context for the workshop.

Sessions were led by Ms. Dalile Phiri and Ms. Doris Matanda Kabwe, MOE Trainers of Trainers, covering the structure of Zambia’s New Curriculum and learner-centered approaches.

The day was wrapped up with a reflective session by Teacher Natasha Chikopa, who guided participants in reviewing key learnings.

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Participant Reflections:

Strong engagement from both onsite and virtual educators.

Content praised for relevance, clarity, and alignment with the shift to Competency-Based Education.

Minor technical challenges noted for online participants; support mechanisms are being explored.

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What’s Next:

Day 2 (April 29) will focus on Assessment and Competency-Based Learning—equipping teachers with tools and strategies for evaluating and supporting learner development.

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MIBT is proud to support this impactful training initiative as we work together to empower educators and strengthen education delivery across Zambia.

Date: April 10, 2025

Empowering Educators for Curriculum Transformation: Sophie’s Christian Academy and MIBT Announce National Workshop Series

Kitwe, Zambia – Sophie’s Christian Academy, in partnership with the Motley Institute of Business & Technology (MIBT), is pleased to announce a five-day national Capacity-Building Workshop Series for educators, administrators, and policymakers from April 28 to May 2, 2025. The event will be held at Sophie’s Christian Academy in Kitwe under the theme: “Empowering Educators and Administrators for Effective Implementation of the New Curriculum.”

As Zambia’s education system undergoes significant curriculum transformation, this workshop will serve as a key platform to equip teachers and school leaders with the necessary tools and strategies to deliver quality education in line with national reforms.

The program will include:

• Educator Sessions (April 28–29): Training for early childhood, primary, and secondary teachers.

• Administrator Sessions (April 30–May 2): Targeted sessions for head teachers, deputies, curriculum planners, and education managers.

• Participants will engage in interactive sessions, plenaries, and practical reflections led by experienced facilitators, with a focus on curriculum integration, assessment, classroom management, and leadership.

Mr. Francis N’gandwe, School Director at Sophie’s Christian Academy, emphasized the importance of collaborative growth:

“This initiative reflects our commitment to building stronger schools by investing in our people. When educators are empowered, students thrive.”

Mr. Fredrick Nonde Jr., CEO of MIBT, added:

“We are proud to work with local and national stakeholders to provide meaningful support to teachers and school leaders. This is more than training – it’s a movement for sustainable education reform.”

The workshop also invites interested organizations to partner or sponsor through tailored packages, with opportunities for visibility and community impact.

For more information, registration, or sponsorship inquiries, contact:

Email: sophiesacademy@gmail.com | motleyibest@gmail.com | info@mibt-uc.com

Phone: +260 955 859 611 | +260 966 859 611 | +260 977 632 592

Website: https://mibt-uc.com

Registration: https://lu.ma/2k5daqrk