Kelly Long

Kelly Long

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Kelly Long is the primary education program manager at GADRA Education, where she has been instrumental in implementing literacy interventions in Makhanda, South Africa. Under her leadership, GADRA has successfully assessed Grade 4 learners and developed programs aimed at improving reading skills, particularly in African languages, highlighting the urgent need for better resources and teaching methods.

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Kelly Long of Makhanda-based NGO, GADRA Education, discusses the impact of language of instruction on children's reading abilities.

Mother-tongue education is failing – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-12-24
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Kelly Long is GADRA’s primary education program manager who emphasizes the need for more isiXhosa books and imaginative teaching methods.

How a broken city doubled South Africa’s literacy rate – without the government – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-11-15
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