Project #3 - Multimedia Library
One 16 GB tablet could hold about 3,800 electronic books. Using a wide variety of learning Apps is a possibility to challenge the distance and the transportation cost of heavy books to Madagascar. More...
Project #6
CODING AND ROBOTICS
Last but not least, the resources centre already in place in Antananarivo has deployed for more than two years a set of 19 iPad tablets, fully able to provide materials for coding, on top of existing resources already available.
It’s time now to go to a higher step by:
- Bringing a good Internet connection to find more resources online and to communicate with other school partners in UK.
- Attached to the learning, to purchase small set of robots, piloted by code, to bring a new perspective to the value of the code and to show the real effect on the real world. More...
Project #7 - HEALTH
We have two health programs in progress in 2019
Tomady* Project
Volunteering doctor and nurse offer services, medical checking and health care. Diabets, high blood pressure, HIV are checked in a regular basis to mothers and fathers. We provide a healthy lunch for each child/young person every day.
We aim to meet the Sustainable Development Goal SDG #3 to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
(*) Tomady means Well-Being in Malagasy
Vintana* Project
in partnership with Interplast Switzerland
For the patients who needs reconstructive surgery after burns, tumors, congenital malformations, hand injuries.
Step one in November 2019 (preparation phase)
Step two in 2020.
(*) Vintana means Luck or Fortune in Malagasy
Project #2 - EXCHANGE
All along the year, we arrange contact between malagasy children and french/english speaking students directly or through technology, for a linguistic and cultural exchange. More...
THE TWO SITES ARE CLOSED :
LOCKDOWN STARTED ON MONDAY 23 MARCH 2020
Project #5
CAREER DAY AWARENESS
Most of our children have no parental help to better understand the world. Once a year, we organise a career day with various professionals : An environmentalist, an ornithologist, an artist, a company director, a banker, a doctor, a geologist, a marathon winner and a tourism expert : All were generous enough to dedicate a whole day to share insights of their job and passion to our kids. More...
Project #4 - ARTS
Education is not only an academic matter. In a weekly basis, the children perform in Arts : drawing, painting, music. The Chess club is coming soon...
Project #1
TUTORING & LEARNING SUPPORT
On a weekly basis, our 90 kids are following foreign languages lesson, civic education campaign focused on quality, ethics and the respect of the environment. We aim to set up a teaching method widely inspired from the Montessori programs, where kids discover, copy and finally create on their own, most gifted or knowledgeable ones explaining to the youngest.
Project #8
SCHOOL FOR WOMEN
This project is at crossing of health / well being and gender equality :
Health is a key factor of a successful child development. Women's social and economic empowerment is essential to realizing women's rights and gender equality.
This project aims to achieve a mix of the Sustanaible Development Goal SDG#3 and the Sustanaible Development Goal SDG#5. More...
Project #9
FIELD TRIP AND CONSERVATION
Ambila Lemaitso
Soamiandalana - Reforestation
International Day for Biological Diversity
Project #10
PERMACULTURE
There are four reasons to deploy permaculture projects in Madagascar.
This project will help to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture, accordiong to the Sustainable Development Goal #2.
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