OP DEL PESCE has chosen to commit itself to a project of great human and social value, supporting the construction of the new facilities of the Tumaini Academy in the Ol Moran Mission, in Kenya.
An important donation that has contributed to improving the educational conditions of hundreds of children and young people in the local community in a concrete way.
Real support for the Ol Moran Mission
The Mission of Ol Moran, in Catholic Diocese of Nyahururu, which has been working for years through the School Support Program (SSP), a project dedicated to the development of education in the most disadvantaged areas.
Thanks to the contributions of supporters like OP DEL PESCE, the Mission is carrying out fundamental activities:
- Scholarships for deserving but economically disadvantaged students;
- Construction and expansion of school infrastructure;
- Feeding Program, to provide meals to the poorest children;
- Educational and spiritual support in the schools of the territory;
- Direct management of parish schools.
Tumaini Academy: a school that grows thanks also to the contribution of OP DEL PESCE
The Tumaini Academy It is the heart of Ol Moran’s educational project: a school that welcomes 384 students from kindergarten to secondary school, ready to become a fully-fledged university by 2026. Whole School with the start of high school (Grade 10–12).
OP DEL PESCE’s support has contributed to the development of new school facilities, which are essential to accommodate an increasing number of students and improve the quality of teaching.
Among the projects completed or underway thanks to the contributions of benefactors:
- New classrooms for middle and high school classes;
- Science laboratory and computer classroom, Currently in the completion phase;
- Renovated sanitary facilities for students and teachers;
- Development of Sports Academy, With sports fields and an athletics track;
- Creation of School Farm, the educational farm for agricultural learning.
A help that also supports the most vulnerable children
Tumaini Academy is not just a school; it is also a place of protection.
The boarding house, The program, launched in 2020, welcomes children from great distances or from fragile family backgrounds, becoming a real support for them. Children Rescue Centre for minors at risk of:
- Domestic violence,
- Early marriages,
- Serious poverty,
- Nomadism,
- Female genital mutilation (FGM).
OP DEL PESCE's contribution also helps to support these crucial interventions.
Hekima House Education Centre: training the teachers of tomorrow
The educational project does not stop with children. Professional training for adults is also growing in Ol Moran thanks to the’Hekima House Education Centre, a college that offers: dthree-year diploma for teachers of early childhood and primary education, professional development courses, technical courses (computer science, cooking, tailoring, sewing)psychological training and programs for mediators, catechesis courses.
Thanks to the expansion of the facilities and the funds raised, Hekima House will become a Autonomous Teacher Training College.
The value of the contribution from OP DEL PESCE
Hekima House Education Centre: training the teachers of tomorrow
The support of OP DEL PESCE It has allowed to:
- Speed up construction of new school infrastructure;
- Guaranteeing training spaces safe and modern;
- Supporting a community where access to education is not guaranteed;
- Promote growth, training and protection of minors.
The donation represents a concrete gesture that will continue to have an impact over time, improving the lives of hundreds of young people every year.
An investment in the future
Supporting education means building the future. OP DEL PESCE has chosen to do so by partnering with Ol Moran Mission and contributing to the development of Tumaini Academy, a school that carries the word “hope” in its name.
Thanks to this gesture, today that hope is stronger, more concrete, and closer to the dreams of so many children and families in Kenya.
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