Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Zambia The Proverb says: “When you show the moon to a child it sees only your finger.” This Zambian proverb talks about how children see the world differently from us adults and how we must be mindful of how we convey our knowledge and experiences to younger generations. We […]
Month: January 2023
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Kpelle The Proverb says: “The child doesn’t know his father’s poverty.” The Kpelle proverb reminds us of the importance of providing our children with the security and stability they need. We should ensure that material wants don’t distract us from giving our kids what they truly need while creating […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Kpelle The Proverb says: “The child doesn’t know his father’s poverty.” The Kpelle proverb reminds us of the importance of providing our children with the security and stability they need. We should ensure that material wants don’t distract us from giving our kids what they truly need while creating […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ewe The Proverb says: ” A child that asks questions isn’t stupid.” The ancient Ewe proverb reminds us of a valuable truth – that we should never underestimate the power of asking questions. Asking questions is a sign of intelligence and curiosity, not ignorance. We can foster an innovative […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ewe The Proverb says: ” A child that asks questions isn’t stupid.” The ancient Ewe proverb reminds us of a valuable truth – that we should never underestimate the power of asking questions. Asking questions is a sign of intelligence and curiosity, not ignorance. We can foster an innovative […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia The Proverb says: ” The Child Who Is Not Embraced by the Village Will Burn It Down to Feel Its Warmth.” Individuals who do not feel accepted can resort to destructive behavior in order to gain a sense of connection and belonging. It is essential for individuals to […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia The Proverb says: ” The Child Who Is Not Embraced by the Village Will Burn It Down to Feel Its Warmth.” Individuals who do not feel accepted can resort to destructive behavior in order to gain a sense of connection and belonging. It is essential for individuals to […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Kenya The Proverb says: “Only someone else can scratch your back.” African proverbs are some of the most memorable sayings in the world. This one, from Kenya, is no exception. It teaches us to be grateful for the help of others and to always return the favor. It’s a […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Zimbabwe The Proverb says: “You cannot tell a hungry child that you gave him food yesterday.” Holding on to the past is difficult and can weigh us down. The Zimbabwe proverb emphasises that our actions today are much more powerful than what happened in the past. Work on your […]
Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Zimbabwe The Proverb says: “You cannot tell a hungry child that you gave him food yesterday.” Holding on to the past is difficult and can weigh us down. The Zimbabwe proverb emphasises that our actions today are much more powerful than what happened in the past. Work on your […]