After two months of vacation, the new school year started and in Añañau also we began the activities of the school year. For many children, the first day of school is very special but also very difficult since they do not have the financial means to buy school supplies, which causes them to not attend … Read more
We ended our school holidays full of achievements and opportunities to grow and learn. Continuing with our activities these two months of January and February we have focused on the STEAM program. STEAM education is an approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, … Read more
In 2019 we began a great commitment by starting our cooperation for education in the Santiago district with our beloved school Luis Vallejos Santoni. We have been working closely with the teachers’ team on the quality of education by exchanging experiences, educational resources and workshops on new teaching methods and skills. Up to now, we … Read more
Most of the children that come to the educational projects of Añañau have difficulties in their learning. This is mostly due to their complicated and underprivileged living conditions, the little support parents can offer and the lack of resources, proper nutrition, and so on. In Añañau we want to offer the children equal opportunities in … Read more
At the school in Huancaro we continued with great enthusiasm with the activities of the environmental brigade during the month of July. They are responsible for helping to make the school’s pupils aware that a healthy lifestyle and taking care of the environment are extremely important. Establishing good habits from a young age helps change … Read more
Every 6th of July a very important day is celebrated in Peru, it’s Teacher’s Day! On this day we want to say thank you to all the teachers who have accompanied us in Añañau during these years on this long and beautiful path of teaching. Teachers play a vital role in shaping our future, recognizing … Read more
As an organization we believe in sustainable work and continuing with our project “Taking care of our environment for a better world” carried out in 2022. We started in May with workshops and awareness activities of the environmental brigade at the Huancaro school. A training session and a coffee break to strengthen our environmental brigade … Read more
At the start of the new school year, some changes have happened in the Añañau team and we are very happy to count on some new team members, whom we would like to introduce to you here! In the team at the project site in Huancaro there are two new teachers, Deysi Rene Huaman Quispe … Read more
On Friday the 16th of December we celebrated the last day of the year at the project before closing for the end-of-year holidays. This is the only period in the year the project is closed for the children and the mothers as most of them travel to their remote communities in the mountains to spend … Read more
Añañau does not only receive abroad students during an internship at the projects in Cusco, but also works together with several faculties/courses from the National University of Cusco. Students come to do voluntary work as part of their course to serve a local good cause such as Añañau’s association, and we also work closely together … Read more