In November we held the monthly parent meeting again. At meetings, all sorts of important things are discussed with all parents in connection with the activities of the project operation and the development of the children. Then the parents can individually talk about their child. At every parent meeting the new volunteers, students or team […]
Support sailing club ‘Sweet Valley Sailors’ The ‘Sweet Valley Sailors’ are a number of members of the sailing club VVW Zutendaal who take initiatives several times a year to support some good causes. They organize a beach lounge in the summer for companies with snacks and drinks, they hold a spaghetti day in their clubhouse […]
It was time to celebrate Halloween again, one of the most exciting days of the year! This holiday is also celebrated extensively in Peru with all children. With the help of the volunteers and students present, a real horror party was organized. Healthy, creepy snacks were provided and different corners were dressed. There was a […]
We also have had a lot of ‘fun’ in the last two months. Volunteers and students organized fun activities such as: Flying a kite: In September there is usually a lot of wind. It is therefore very typical for many Peruvians to have a nice afternoon flying kites in the mountains. Together with all the […]
In Añañau we closely follow the children in their development, growth and health. This is our second pillar around health education. Therefore the annual medical campaign took place in October. All the children and their parents were invited by Dr. Grover in his clinic for a medical check-up. The check consisted of 3 parts. […]
Every year, all schools in Peru celebrate the pupil’s day. It depends on each school exactly what is organized. They usually organize a party where all students dance, sing and play music. In the project, we celebrate the day of the students as well. This year we organized a party with nice music and tasty […]
Tuesday September 25 will be the Global Day to # act4SDGs in which Añañau will also take part and take action for a better world! The project of Añañau is focused on the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda of the United Nations. These are 27 objectives that have been signed worldwide […]
With the whole organization, we are very excited to introduce you our new team member in the coordination Joy Meesens! Joy recently completed her education as a primary school teacher at PXL University in Hasselt. She decided to return to Cusco after her internship in the project to assist us in the team and in […]
NGO Kiyo and children’s rights Since August Añañau has stepped into a cooperation project with the organization KIYO from Belgium. KIYO works together with another non-profit organization that also works in Peru on the theme of children’s rights. Based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which states that children have rights, KIYO, […]
Thanks to the support of volunteer Ann, we have visited the beautiful Inka museum in Cusco with all the children and supervisors of the project. All the children were very enthusiastic and excited to see, for the first time, a place where the history and the culture of the Andes are still alive and to […]
