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Merger Announcement

We are pleased to announce that, effective 13th September 2024, Pestalozzi International Foundation (PIF) will merge with Pestalozzi World Children’s Trust (PW). PIF's assets will transfer to PW and the newly unified organisation will support PW’s existing programmes operating under the name Pestalozzi International.

PIF Newsletter Archive

Merger Announcement: A New Era for Transforming Children's Lives-Introducing Pestalozzi International

James Haughton

Sep 13
3 min

Merger Announcement: A New Era for Transforming Children's Lives-Introducing Pestalozzi International

We are pleased to announce that, effective 13th September 2024, Pestalozzi International Foundation (PIF) will merge with Pestalozzi...

Report on the Roundtable Event held at Urban Hotel, Lusaka on 10th July 2024 for the establishment of the Pestalozzi SkillsHub

Priscilla Mpundu

Jul 19
6 min

Report on the Roundtable Event held at Urban Hotel, Lusaka on 10th July 2024 for the establishment of the Pestalozzi SkillsHub

Introduction Pestalozzi International offers child-centred education to disadvantaged children in the Global South, supporting economic...

Empowering Out-of-School Youth: Taking A Holistic Approach to Building Economies in the Developing World

James Haughton

Jul 19
4 min

Empowering Out-of-School Youth: Taking A Holistic Approach to Building Economies in the Developing World

According to UNICEF, approximately 258 million children and adolescents are out of school globally, most residing in low-income...

James Haughton

Jul 14
3 min

An Introduction to SkillsHub Zambia by CEO James Haughton

Empowering Youth for Sustainable Futures Introduction: Pestalozzi International offers future-oriented education to disadvantaged...

Celebrating the Pestalozzi-UWC Atlantic Class of 2024

Margaret Alexander

May 15
1 min

Celebrating the Pestalozzi-UWC Atlantic Class of 2024

We are celebrating the amazing achievements of Given, Jugani, Tenzin, Tashia, and Sayra, the brilliant fourth cohort of Pestalozzi...

Margaret Alexander

May 1
1 min

Celebrating graduations at UWC Mostar

In the blink of an eye, the incredible two-year journey at UWC Mostar has drawn to a close for Garang, Desang, and Pringgo. The...

Margaret Alexander

Apr 2
1 min

A visit to Kensington Palace

Meeting with PIF Patron At Kensington Palace this week, Aaron Eckhoff, Chair of Trustees, along with Pestalozzi staff, Eddie and Mags,...

Tips for caregivers who are supporting Children’s Mental Health.

Upasna Ghale

Mar 6
3 min

Tips for caregivers who are supporting Children’s Mental Health.

In light of children’s mental health week, our Pastoral officer, Upasna Ghale, wrote the following as advice to caregivers from her own...

Pestalozzi’s educational approach still has profound significance for addressing the societal problems we face in the 21st century

Donna Rose

Jan 12
4 min

Pestalozzi’s educational approach still has profound significance for addressing the societal problems we face in the 21st century

Today, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi would be 278 years old, yet the relevance of Pestalozzi’s pedagogy to today’s societal problems cannot...

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