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Heleen Mills 28/10/2024 Heleen Mills 28/10/2024

18 Months later: How the trees at our Nomadic Montessori schools have grown!

Last May, our Eco Rangers planted 100 trees across three locations in Namunyak Community Conservancy and we’re thrilled to report that despite the tough conditions in Northern Kenya, they are thriving. Have a look!

Heleen Mills 03/10/2024 Heleen Mills 03/10/2024

Building futures – the vital role of teachers for Samburu’s indigenous children

This World Teachers’ Day, we’re honouring both our Montessori teachers and our Elders. In our Indigenous community, they are both essential – our Elders grounding us in tradition, and our teachers guiding us toward the future.

Heleen Mills 24/04/2024 Heleen Mills 24/04/2024

Teacher Stella Shines at International Montessori Event

When Teacher Stella Lenangoisa was recently invited to deliver a speech at the Annual Global Meeting of the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) in the Netherlands, her presentation on our Nomadic Education Program held the audience spellbound!

Heleen Mills 31/12/2023 Heleen Mills 31/12/2023

The Year in Review: The Nomadic Education Program

Join us as we look back on 2023 and relive the highlights of our Nomadic Montesorri Program.

Heleen Mills 02/11/2023 Heleen Mills 02/11/2023

Meet Teacher Meshack Naiboro

Meshack Naiboro is one of the inspiring teachers in our Nomadic Montessori Schools! For Meshack, teaching is his life’s calling and he loves helping children from his community to develop and grow.

Heleen Mills 20/09/2023 Heleen Mills 20/09/2023

Celebrating bright new futures!

Our hearts filled with joy as we celebrated yet another educational milestone this month with the opening of The Sarara Foundation’s fourth nomadic Montessori School.

Heleen Mills 08/09/2023 Heleen Mills 08/09/2023

Healthy bodies, healthy minds!

Here in Namunyak, it’s not just our teachers who are committed to the growth of our future leaders – the entire community supports them as they reach many important milestones in their young lives!

Heleen Mills 22/08/2023 Heleen Mills 22/08/2023

Teacher Terry speaks at the 29th International Montessori Congress.

Congratulations to Terry Koskei, one of our Montessori Teachers, who was recently a standout speaker at the 29th International Montessori Congress in Bangkok.

Heleen Mills 13/07/2023 Heleen Mills 13/07/2023

The Sarara Foundation’s fourth nomadic Montessori school set to open soon!

We are overjoyed to share that The Sarara Foundation will be opening our fourth nomadic Montessori pre-school here in Namunyak Conservancy in the coming weeks.

Heleen Mills 11/04/2023 Heleen Mills 11/04/2023

Montessori teachers attend Language Training Workshop in Nairobi

Teaching is a challenging profession, and it requires a unique set of skills to be an effective educator. Recently, three Montessori teachers attended a language training workshop in Nairobi, where they learned about various aspects of language and how to apply it to their teaching environments.