“I think Pestalozzi is giving the best quality education to the children and that is one of the most important things”
Interview with Minakshi Rawat, Pharmaceutical Microbiologist come Pestalozzi Housemother.
We educate in the children’s country of origin, to educate as many children as we can at the lowest cost possible.
62% of whom already hold a university or college qualification. Many more will soon graduate.
Each year, thousands of children improve their reading, writing and math skills through our innovative outreach programmes.
We educate in the children’s country of origin, to educate as many children as we can at the lowest cost possible.
62% of whom already hold a university or college qualification. Many more will soon graduate.
Each year, thousands of children improve their reading, writing and math skills through our innovative outreach programmes.
Today our Pestalozzi World core programme involves the education of children in three ‘home from home’ Villages in India, Zambia and Nepal. Regarded as centres of excellence for child-centred care, our Villages allow us to cost effectively educate children in their country of origin.
Find out what we do from our staff and children in Zambia in our quick video…
Today our Pestalozzi World core programme involves the education of children in three ‘home from home’ Villages in India, Zambia and Nepal. Regarded as centres of excellence for child-centred care, our Villages allow us to cost effectively educate children in their country of origin.
What does Pestalozzi World do?
In poor rural areas of India, Nepal and Zambia our experts work with communities to select the brightest 10 year old children (two girls for each boy) among those held back by extreme rural poverty, displacement due to conflict, gender stereotypes, poor education and the pressure to work and earn a living.
With the encouragement of their families, we offer these children the opportunity to leave behind these difficulties, and move to one of our Pestalozzi Villages where they receive:
And they change their worlds
What does Pestalozzi World do?
In poor rural areas of India, Nepal and Zambia our experts work with communities to select the brightest 10 year old children (two girls for each boy) among those held back by extreme rural poverty, displacement due to conflict, gender stereotypes, poor education and the pressure to work and earn a living.
With the encouragement of their families, we offer these children the opportunity to leave behind these difficulties, and move to one of the Pestalozzi Villages where they receive:
And they change their worlds
Pestalozzi World believes in the power of girls to change the world…and the power of education to change the fate of girls.
Education can change the fate of girls. Ensuring that girls get a secondary education is one of the most effective ways to avert child marriage, early pregnancy and unemployment. This is why two out of every three children we select are female.
The girls who join our programme are given the tools and support they need to become future leaders and change-makers – and exceptional role models for other girls from their communities.
Interview with Minakshi Rawat, Pharmaceutical Microbiologist come Pestalozzi Housemother.
During a visit from optometrist and philanthropists from the USA, our children and staff at Pestalozzi Zambia received free eye exams. Dr Simona Toader, and
Written by Dr Jo Nair PhD – Director of Programmes. Our emphasis is on giving our children the loving, nurturing environment and skillset they need
On the 277th Birthday of Johann Pestalozzi, we joined all our Villages from Zambia, India and Nepal, in celebrating their successes from the past year.
After an extensive career working and living in Kenya, managing a start-up charity that included lobbying a co-funding agreement with the Kenyan government, James now lives back in the UK with his young family. James holds a degree in International Development, and Philanthropy and is currently studying for an MBA. He has been CEO of Pestalozzi World since 2021.
At this festive time of year it seems fitting to reflect on our namesake, the great man Pestalozzi, the father of modern education, to whom
With your help Pestalozzi World is here to change that.
Pestalozzi World is a family of nonprofit organisations that provides exceptional children from some of the poorest communities in Africa and Asia a unique education that produces young adults capable of changing the world.
Pestalozzi World Children’s Trust, UK registered charity number 1172364 | Pestalozzi US Children’s Charity Inc., US registered E.I. Number 04-3407363 |Pestalozzi Overseas Children’s Foundation, Swiss registered charity number CH-020.7.001.633-9
Pestalozzi World Children’s Trust
F8 Worth Corner Business Centre
Turners Hill Road, Pound Hill
CRAWLEY
West Sussex
RH10 7SL
Pestalozzi World is a family of nonprofit organisations that provides exceptional children from some of the poorest communities in Africa and Asia a unique education that produces young adults capable of changing the world.
Pestalozzi World Children’s Trust, UK registered charity number 1172364 | Pestalozzi US Children’s Charity Inc., US registered E.I. Number 04-3407363 |Pestalozzi Overseas Children’s Foundation, Swiss registered charity number CH-020.7.001.633-9
Pestalozzi World UK
Unit A6 Worth Corner Business Park
Crawley
RH10 7SL
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