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Join the 2026 Africentric Education Conference! We Rise Together: Ubuntu and Africentric Approaches to Lifelong Learning in Community Creating Systemic Change as a Global Movement

Africentric Education Conference 2026 | May 28–29, 2026 | Hybrid Conference Theme: We Rise Together: Ubuntu and Africentric Approaches to Lifelong Learning in Community Creating Systemic Change as a Global MovementThe 2026 Africentric Education Conference is a unique two-day gathering of Africentric community members, educators, changemakers, and global leaders. Hosted in beautiful Halifax, Nova [...]

2026-04-01T12:35:45-03:00April 1st, 2026|Announcements, Featured|

We’re Hiring! Seeking a Director of Africentric Education and Lifelong Learning

We're hiring a Director of Africentric Education and Lifelong Learning! The Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute (DBDLI) invites our communities to share an important employment opportunity. We are seeking to fill an inaugural role within DBDLI: Director, Africentric Education and Life-long Learning. We are seeking a caring, values-driven leader who believes deeply in the power of education to heal, affirm, and uplift African Nova Scotian communities.  This [...]

2026-03-20T12:41:39-03:00March 20th, 2026|Announcements, Featured|

Starting from Experience: Asset & Resiliency Mapping – An Africentric Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Framework

Starting from Experience: Africentric Recognition for Prior Learning (ARPL) The “Starting from Experience” project, embodying an Africentric Approach, displayed the tangible assets and process approaches which exist in African Nova Scotian community, contextualized resiliency practices and centred community voices through a research based process. This work recognize lived experience and addressed issues with strengths [...]

2026-03-19T09:28:49-03:00March 19th, 2026|Announcements, Featured|

Get the 2026 Scholarship Guide!

We believe that every student should have access to a relevant and accurate scholarship and bursary resource list. The purpose of this free booklet is to provide financial resource options for learners of African ancestry. Each scholarship is identified and has a summary of the criteria and a link to find out more and apply.

2026-01-22T11:41:08-04:00January 20th, 2026|Announcements, Featured|

Culturally Affirming Mentor Development Series – Report Now Available

We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest research report, the Culturally Affirming Mentor Development Series (2025). This series was designed by our research team to support mentors working with African Nova Scotian high school learners in the Bringing STEM to Life W-IL Physics Program. Grounded in Africentric principles, the series blends cultural [...]

2025-11-11T22:12:37-04:00November 12th, 2025|Announcements, Featured|

Join our Africentric Education Symposium this September!

You're invited to our upcoming Symposium! This September, we're inviting you to get involved in our free, hybrid Africentric Education Symposium called "From Reflection to Action: Ubuntu-Centred Perspectives in Education." The event will take place from September 27-29, 2025, at DBDLI and online. This is a panafrican event with partners from Universities in South [...]

2025-09-27T09:22:22-03:00June 18th, 2025|Announcements, Featured|

Fourth Annual Deveau/DBDLI Lecture – register for free today!

Legacy in Action: Ubuntu, Education, and Black Brilliance in Innovation The Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute (DBDLI) presents Dr. Rita Orji—Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology, Director of the Persuasive Computing Lab, and globally recognized AI for Social Good researcher—as this year’s distinguished speaker. Dr. Orji, received the NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship in 2024 [...]

2025-02-14T15:37:44-04:00February 14th, 2025|Announcements, Events, Featured|
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