vandenemiel@gmail.com Education is a very important factor for the progress of people and society, but the great gap that exists in Peru between state education and private education and in the educational infrastructure has a huge impact on the quality of education and the learning process of children. The Luis Vallejo Santoni primary public school in … Read more
Like every year in June, it’s the celebration of the city of Cusco. The activities started with the typical dances of all schools, institutions, universities, private and state institutions until the arrival of Corpus Christi on June 19, the day on which all the saints and virgins of the different districts of the city go … Read more
As part of the educational activities within the project and promoting the participation and empowerment of the children on the basis of the guidelines of the SDGs (the global sustainable development goals), we held in the second week of June in Añañau the “Week of the children’s rights”. Thanks to the worked-out dynamics of Lotte … Read more
Since we will soon start the second project of Añañau in the primary school of Huancaro, we have also welcomed two new teachers to our team. Eva and Raquel are both primary school teachers and work in the morning at a primary school in Cusco. In the afternoon, they assist the primary and pre-primary school … Read more
Great news! Since 2017 Añañau has been cooperating with a local primary school in the deprived area of Huancaro in Cusco working together on the quality of education through the exchange of experiences, teaching methods, educational materials and innovation. The school is part of the state education, this means that there are large shortages in … Read more
Cooperation from Intouch Global Foundation Since last year Añañau is receiving support from Intouch Global Foundation from England. During a trip to Peru last year, they got to know the project and the foundation decided to include a project from South America and to cooperate with Añañau. Intouch Global Foundation is a foundation that substantively … Read more
What does it go fast! The new year has already started. This year we will organize a lot of fun activities again. Here you can read more about all the activities that went on in January and February. Cookie baking Both the oldest and youngest children baked vanilla cookies. They followed the recipe on the … Read more
After all the hard work and the dedication of the children, the school year was completed at Christmas. In Peru the summer holidays are from the end of December till the end of February and just like in many countries the children do not go to school for two months. Añañau therefore offers a varied … Read more
Añañau organized this year a ‘reading and books week’ during the holidays. For a whole week activities were done with regard to reading, stories, books, expression and writing. Both the youngest and the oldest children participated! The story of Zorro was read interactively to the smallest children. After that there was a fun creative assignment … Read more
After years of attending the project, the time has finally come and Lizveth is the first young person to start further studies in higher education. Lizveth is one of the oldest children and has been coming to the project for years to receive help with her homework and to participate in the educational activities. Her … Read more