AFRICA


Al Kahira Centre

Cairo, Egypt


The Centre has in focus sustainable educational practices for self-development, children's literature and creative learning in after school programmes. The Centre is offering courses in yoga for good health and well-being for adults, pregnant women, youth, and children in three areas of Cairo. Courses for Yoga Teachers Training are also offered to local and international interested persons. Workshops on Teaching Yoga to Children are offered along with the recently published book “I Love Yoga.”

This year we had an educational exhibition “Voices of the Desert” of paintings of endangered wild life in Egypt by neohumanist artist Lesley Whiting at the El Sawy Culture Wheel in Cairo. Her related three story books for children were published by Shrouk Publishing a leading publisher in Egypt and are available in bookshops. There are ongoing Mandala Art workshops with children as a form of collective therapeutic and creative activity.



Ghana Life Centre

Sinai, Egypt


Ghana Life Centre is an afterschool activity at the oldest Bedouine village of Mezina on Sinai with Keith who is a fulltime volunteer from UK with the main focus to teach the children English. Learning English will give them opportunities for employment in the future. Other fun activities are painting, craftwork , sports and singing songs, whilst teaching basic skills like cleanliness, hygiene and behavioural skills. We aim for this project to grow into a sustainable life project.