Education

  • Distant learning

    Distant learning

    There is very little adult education available in the rural areas of Ugu District. The aim is to set up distance education for adults and to educate at least 10 teachers in distance learning. The courses given shall be based on local needs but in this project distance learning pedagogics is the main goal. After…

  • Sites and Stories

    Sites and Stories

    To improve the socio-economic well-being and develop the communities by engaging people in the democratic process on local stories and historical sites. The project objective is to create sustainable educational programs together with communities and schools on heritage and culture, local sites and stories, engaging people in interviews, drama, time travels as a way to…

  • Work with local envoronmental issues in education in pre-school and school

    Work with local envoronmental issues in education in pre-school and school

    The objectives of this project are: to develop how schools work with and educate in democracy and environment; to increase understanding of each others possibilities and obstacles concerning internal and external environment and democracy. Expected results: the collaboration shall lead to the exchange of experiences between teachers from Värmdo and Homa Bay regarding the way…

  • Education for Democracy

    Education for Democracy

    The project’s goal is to increase the trainers’ ability to provide and, not least of all, benefit from basic and further training via the internet.

  • School Development Project (upper pre-and sec level)

    School Development Project (upper pre-and sec level)

    The collaborating project between Vara and Srikakulam concerns the development of didactic and pedagogical methodology within the field of mathematics in the two municipalities. The executed inception phase established a memorandum where declined results in mathematics in Vara, together with a high level of school “drop outs” in Srikakulam formed the foundation of the proposed…

  • Local Youth Democracy

    Local Youth Democracy

    The project’s goal is that young people between 13-21, work actively with and influence the municipal and council decision making. To empower the youth to become positive, disciplined and respectable members of their communities.

  • Leseding – give light (Adult education 2)

    Leseding – give light (Adult education 2)

    Leseding is a two-year project sprung from a previous project focusing on Adult Education in South Africa and Sweden. The two areas of focus are career guidance and curriculums. The South African side wish to develop their career guidance using “the Växjö-model” of Centralen as a starting point (www.centralen.vaxjo.se). In South Africa career guidance today…

  • Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund part 2 – ESD

    Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund part 2 – ESD

    The overall objective is: A sustainable city with engaged citizens. The project objective is: Learners and pedagogues are more aware of what a sustainable city is and how they can contribute in creating it. The specific objectives are:

  • Woman education project

    Woman education project

    A training programme for women taught by volunteers in Makunduchi. By educating women on their democratic rights and on how to implement these rights, we give them the prerequisites to partake in a political life. Volunteers support the students during the process towards an increased influence in the community. A learning center shall be set…

  • Distanspedagogik steg 2

    Distanspedagogik steg 2

    The overall objective of the project is to obtain an increased level of democracy and prosperity by improving access to education in rural areas and thus achieve higher level of education and increased employability. The activities undertaken have been creating a distance education network where education providers, managers, project managers, coordinators, teachers, technicians and administrative…