Progress with Construction of Women’s Learning Centre
The construction of the first women-only Islamic learning institution in Lamu East, Madrassatul Ikhlas, is progressing. Ikhlas Foundation donated land for construction of the centre which will include a prayer hall, bathrooms and wudhu areas, classrooms, a library, offices and a hall for hire whose proceeds will help sustain the…
Exposure Tour for Teachers
Ikhlas Foundation was one of the contributors to support an exchange trip for headteachers from Lamu County to visit other schools and learn best practices as ideas to integrate into the classrooms in Lamu. The trip took place from July 16-19, 2019. [gallery ids="736,735,734,733"]
Installation of First Digital Library in Lamu East
Ikhlas Foundation is proud to have partnered with Safari Doctors to install the first digital library in Lamu East Constituency at Tchundwa Primary School with sponsorship from H2OpenDoors. Ikhlas assisted in implementation of the program to ensure the technological equipping of the library at the school. The project includes installation of 4…
Construction of Madrassatul Ikhlas Commences
The project to construct a women-only learning institute has commenced in Tchundwa village, supported by Ikhlas Foundation. Progress of construction is as below. Related Posts: http://ikhlasfoundation.org/women_institute http://ikhlasfoundation.org/plans-for-new-madrassatul-ikhlas-complete
Prototyping of Integrated Curriculum
The first draft of the Arabic-Swahili learning books for children under the age of 5 were drafted and reviewed by select scholars as well as tested on a group of children to assess it's effectiveness. When finalized, the book will be distributed to local madrassas sponsored by Halal Safaris Africa.…
New Library Sponsored in Tchundwa Primary School
Ikhlas Foundation has supported the equipping and refurbishing of a new library at Tchundwa primary School. Students started using the library which is equipped with books for all ages, new shelving and adequate furniture to allow for students to comfortably study and read. The project was possible through support from Royal African Safaris.…
Plans for new Madrassatul Ikhlas Complete
After having donate land, designs by Ikhlas Foundation for the new women's Institute where Madrasstul Ikhlas will be housed in Tchundwa is now complete. The building when complete will include classes to accommodate 70-100 students, a prayer hall, an office, toilets, wudhuu station, library and a hall. The Foundation hopes to use…
Distribution of Sewing Machines
Through donation from a famous business man, Mohamed Zubedi, Ikhlas Foundation assisted in the distribution of sewing machines to women in Tchundwa village, Lamu East. The sewing machines are geared to improve the livelihoods of the local women in the area. [gallery ids="590,594,589,588,591"]
Ikhlas Foundation Supports Early Childhood Education Competition
Ikhlas Foundation was proud to support literacy and numeracy competition for Early Childhood Education (ECDE) in Faza Ward through the provision of lunch and refreshments for ninety six (96) children and forty (40) teachers. The main objective of the competition is to improve literacy and numeracy skills among learners and teachers,…
Ikhlas Donates Land to Construct a Women-only Learning Institute
Ikhlas Foundation has donated land to allow for the construction of a women-only learning institute in Tchundwa. This will allow for the relocation of Madrassatul Iklhas to be housed at the same building. [caption id="attachment_598" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Land donated by Ikhlas Foundation for construction of the Women's learning institution[/caption] In 2016,…