A Maths and Science teacher who gives away 80 per cent of his monthly salary to help his community has been named winner of the US $1 million Global Teacher Prize for 2019.
Peter Tabichi, a Kenyan teacher and a member of the Franciscan religious order, received his prize at an award ceremony in Dubai hosted by actor Hugh Jackman.
Tabichi is the fifth recipient of this prize, following in the footsteps of Andria Zafirakou from the UK, Maggie MacDonnell from Canada, Nancie Atwell from the US and H