ABOUT

The Humane School opened in Sirende in year 2008 on initiative taken by the Swedish anthroposophical association Föreningen Sofia with the lead of Hans Nyström. Today the schools is managed through a close cooperation between Swedish volunteers from different oragnisations and driven Kenyan teachers.

 

THE ORGANISATION PARNERS

FÖRENINGEN SOFIA

A Swedish anthroposophical organization that supports anthroposophical projects for sustainability in developing countries. Many projects are financed with government funds, but the organization also arrange fundraisers. Today the Föreningen Sofia are responsible for the operation of the school and economical support for the schooling. 

Visit Föreningen Sofia's Webiste
The Humane School Board of Education

A group of local teachers and parents in Sirende that make sure that the school is successfully driven in the village. They are responsible for the education of the students, distributing the funds from Sweden so that it covers salaries for the teachers, porridge for the students, maintenance etc. and sending updates about the school to Föreningen Sofia
ASF Sweden

ASF Sweden (also called Architects without borders), is a non-profit organization that was established in Sweden in 2006. They work both locally and globally with supporting projects for a better built environment. The organization has 150 members, whom bring their competences together to contribute to different projects. 

Visit ASF's website
Freunde der Erziehungskunst

An anthroposophical organization in Germany. They can be seen as Germany’s equivalence to Föreningen Sofia in Sweden. The difference is that the organization is much bigger and do not only support German based projects, but projects from all over the world. Today Freunde der Erziehungskunst is the biggest sponsor for the building of the new Humane School.

Visit Freunde der Erziehungskunst's webiste

THE TEAM LEADERS

FROM SWEDEN

ANJA VARIS
Project Leader

SABINE LEPERE
 Lead Architect

SOFIA EDGREN
Sponsorship Manager

KATARINA LAURÈN
Sponsorship Manager
 
FROM KENYA

JULIET WAYUA MIA

Principal of The Humane School

VIOLET MAGALASIA

Head Teacher

SAMMY M WANGILA

Lead Agricultural Technologist

Join the team! 

Today we are a group of driven individuals with different specialties who work voluntarily for the Humane School.
If you want to become a part of our organisation, feel free to send us an email.

Contact us

The Humane school
Admission and school contacts

School fees: 2000KES per term
For admission:
Juliet Mia +254 72 188 7277
jmia53@gmail.com

P.O. Box 3893, 30200 Kitale, KENYA
Physical address: Maili Saba, Sirende
For sponsorship and information

Föreningen Sofia
Contact person: Anja Varis
thehumaneschool@gmail.com

http://foreningensofia.org
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