There are 29 projects for this region.

Katrin Rohde founded The Association Sahel e. V. – AMPO, in 1996, hand in hand with the establishment of an orphanage for boys (today 60 boys aged between 6-18). As the years went by, further initiatives were united under the umbrella of the association. ... More
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There is excitement and loud ‘hellos’ every time another training module is about to begin. Teachers from many different places in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have travelled through the night in buses, that have had to negotiate the mostly terrible roads to Nairobi, to make their way to the Rudolf Steiner School just outside the city. ... More
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The non-profit association FINKS SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT HAWZIEN was founded in 2002. So far four kindergarten teachers are in charge of more than 100 children. For the future, the initiative aims for their goal to bring a Waldorf School into being with at first 4 grades. ... More
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The Life Community Deduako (LCD), founded in 1996, is an anthroposophic community for people with disabilities. The disabled are being trained in gardening, housekeeping, textile design, or the production of candles and because of this, they not only find a new home, but also a work place. The residents are being taken care of by several housemothers ... More
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Ghana: Baobab Children Foundation is an NGO founded in 2001, which has established a training centre with an integrated school in the past few years, in order to strengthen the rights of children. 19 Ghanaian and two German co-workers are operating the institution. ... More
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The Mbagathi Waldorf School started off in 1992 with two classes of 10 children each. Since then the school has grown steadily and now has 300 pupils, including the kindergarten children. Some of the children also live in the school hostel. The teaching staff is mainly Kenyan. The teachers receive support from international colleagues on a regular basis. ... More
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The Nairobi Waldorf School is the second Waldorf School in Nairobi. Over 130 children attend the kindergarten and the six grades. Thy students thereby represent a variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds. Even outside of the school community the school has gained a good reputation, especially through their participation in national sports events ... More
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Since 1995, the Farm Krumhuk is being cultivated bio-dynamically. The requirements of the farm community led to the foundation of a Waldorf Kindergarten and some of their kids are attend the Windhoek Waldorf School. At ATCK (Agricultural Training Centre Krumhuk) young Namibian school graduates learn what it takes to become successful farmers. ... More
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The first Waldorf School of the country was founded in 2000 with 42 children in two grades. Today the initiative provides 13 grades, two kindergartens, a residential school, as well as an afternoon care, additionally supporting children when needed. Currently around 250 students attend the Windhoek Waldorf School. ... More
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Out of an Artist’s initiative a Waldorf Kindergarten is developing in Dakar. ... More
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The roots of the Goderich Waldorf School in Rokel reach back into the year 1995. It was then that Shannoh Kandoh started teaching children in Freetown during the civil war. In 2000 he was able to officially found a school, which after several moves, finally found a permanent place in Rokel in 2009. There, about 60 children are taught free of charge, which is only possible due to donations. ... More
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Since 1994 around 50 Educare Centres have opened in the townships of Cape Town. Children are fetched off the streets and given a space where they can be children. The Centre for Creative Education (CfCE) coordinates the centres and offers training for the woman from the townships. ... More
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Puppetry in Educatiop (PIE) was founded in 2001. Since then there have been over 1400 puppet and marionette performances for over 9000 enthusiastic children. They have taken place in the Educare Centres, schools, shacks and churches in the region around Hermanus and in the Cape Flats. ... More
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The social project for orphans Vulamasango (open doors) in Cape Town is very unusual. Since 2007 the founder, a former Waldorf pupil, and the orphaned girls have gone on tours through Germany every year. Their performances are a stirring sight and more than just a fundraiser. ... More
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Dassenberg Waldorf School is located north of Cape Town in a rural area near the Camphill “Alpha” and in close proximity to the "informal settlement Witsands". The initiative was founded in 1998 and opened one year later on the premises of a gardening farm. Currently about 150 children attend the grades 1-7, the Playgroup and the Kindergarten. ... More
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Half an hour's drive from our school, you come to the end of the wind-swept Cape Peninsula. Standing by the Cape Point lighthouse, you look far down to where two oceans meet. You might say that Imhoff School itself is where the waves of three cultures meet. ... More
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The Hermanus Waldorf School is conveniently located between the communities of Zwelihle, Mount Pleasant and Sandbaai in Hermanus, thus a central meeting point for the three different cultural groups that make up this community in the Western Cape. ... More
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Since 1952 Hermanus Camphill is an independent residential and day school for children and young people with special needs, situated in the beautiful Hemel en Aarde Valley near Hermanus. The School is part of the international Camphill Movement with its therapeutic community, in which children and young adults with special needs can live, learn and work ... More
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At the time when school boycotting and the activities of young black militants had reached unprecedented intensity in the townships, a small group of Waldorf Teachers reached out to build bridges between black and white. - 21 years of eventful history. ... More
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In 1987 Rosie Mashale opened a small kindergarten for children, who had previously played on a garbage dump. In the following years, this initiative developed into a social project, which today includes not only the Baphumelele Educare Centre, but also a children's home, a wood workshop and “Rosie’s” kitchen, as well as a centre for HIV-infected people ... More
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The Zenzeleni Waldorf School was founded in 1999 in Khayelitsha (Xhosa for a new home), one of the biggest townships in Cape Town, by the Centre for Creative Education. There are seven classes with up to 40 children each and the school has 275 pupils all in all. ... More
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In the isolated area of Madietane in Limpopo Province there is a small Waldorf School called Lesedi. It offers 150 children an education, as well as a place to stay in the school hostel. The hostel makes it possible for the children from neighbouring villages, whose parents are not able to afford transport costs, to attend school. ... More
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In the poor township Masiphumelele people are living from casual work – if they get one. Children are living on the street, often sick and malnourished. Some mothers made joined effort and opened the Waldorf initiative “Siyakhula”. The non-profit organisation “Work for Love” (founded by Waldorf parents) is helping them. ... More
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Since 1994, a Waldorf School exists in McGregor, a small South African town in the Western Cape. The school provides education to about 150 children from various cultural, socio-economic and language backgrounds. The kindergarten, primary school and middle school nurture the children using the Waldorf Curriculum. The high school students prepare to write the Matric Exam ... More
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In South Africa there are many wine estates. As in the townships, the workers of these vineyards have to struggle daily with the problems of HIV, tuberculosis, drug and alcohol abuse and violence. Since 1994, the Blaauwklippen vineyards near Stellenbosch have established their own child-care. ... More
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