SCHOOL NAME: Primary School Airre
DISTRICT: Gulomekada
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1986 G.C.
BENEFICIARIES: 4580
A group in Germany is helping to sponsor this school in the name of Saint Elisabeth. This holy wife is the patron of our country and is active in the social life for poor children. 2007 is Saint Elisabeth's 800 birthday.
Airre is a village located in a dry flat plain. The livelihood of the inhabitants is based on farming. The amount of rainfall is not sufficient and decreases from year to year. The area is densely populated and the agricultural production is very low to meet the family needs. The school of the Church was established where there were no schools in the area and have contributed a lot to the community by giving formal education according to the curriculum and policy of Education of the country. Moral education is also given at all grades in all parish schools with the vision: "to establish the kingdom of God through promoting integral human development, focusing on the development of person in general body-soul."
The community appreciates the way the school educate the young academic subjects above all its commitment and follow up to foster the spiritual and moral values of Catholic church. The basic ideas of Christian ethics are taught and reflected in the day-to-day activities of the school children.
The school has been teaching and serving to promote peace, justice and love, in the community.The school has no fence and potable water.
Established |
Grades |
Students |
Teachers |
Budget |
Cost per child |
1978 |
1-4 |
248 |
6 |
$9300 |
$38 |
BACK |