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ZAMBIA –Makululu Secondary School now bigger and better

In part with the help of the 2022 Africa Runners, Makululu Combined Secondary School built new classrooms, a home-economics facility, a library, and an administrative area. The school can now take in more students: 1,200 instead of the previous 850.
MALAWI – Project visit opens up horizons

In spring 2024, a group of dedicated people became the first to visit the Foundation’s projects in Malawi. The itinerary included time with the Scouts, the Chipunga coffee farm, schools we support, and a flood zone where we provided aid.
MALAWI – Building the St Steven’s secondary school

Construction can now begin on St. Steven’s school thanks to the approval of a subsidy from the German Federal Ministry For Economic Cooperation And Development and the Umckaloabo Foundation.
SOUTH AFRICA – Breaking ground for a bright future

Breaking ground! In April 2024 construction will be begin for the new Montessori preschool at the Masifunde educational center.
SOUTH AFRICA – Schwabe employees supporting a daycare center in the Eastern Cape

Travelers to South Africa spontaneously initiate a fund-raising drive for a daycare center in the Eastern Cape.
KILIMANJARO – Collecting donations at the highest of heights

A remarkable fundraising project! The sensational sum of €7,000 came together thanks to the four-person team of Karlsruhe mountain climbers who made it to the top of Kilimanjaro.
ZAMBIA - St. Francis Pre-school is growing

The Umckaloabo Foundation's long-standing project partner in Zambia, Sister Loice Kashangura, has once again initiated an impressive project: The St. Francis preschool is currently being built in Lusaka!
GOOD ideas for Christmas presents

For the holidays, many people who want to make their loved ones happy – but with thoughtful gifts which do good.
MALAWI - Dedicating the St. Mauritius secondary school

200 boys have been able to study at St. Mauritius Secondary School in Malawi since the end of 2022. It has now been officially inaugurated and handed over.