Trustee Emily Young visited Misty Meadow School in August 2019. She was delighted with the progress of the school in fostering self-directed learning. We are committed to deepening the support the Zoe Trust provides. In this post, Head Teacher Cassie Janisch explains...
Two and a half years after leaving South Africa, I touched down in Johannesburg airport with Felix (now my husband) and set off on a road trip to visit our schools in Ingwavuma and Howick. The mission: to gather information, share some quality time with our children...
Thanks to an amazing fundraising effort by Palmer Park Velo in October 2018 and monthly contributions from our current sponsors we were able to launch a new project at Misty Meadows school. The project aims to create a permanent makespace at Misty Meadows, a workshop...
The Zoe Trust works alongside Misty Meadows, a school on a farm in Howick. This multi-cultural school has an organic learning pedagogy which creates a child-led environment. Three of our sponsored children attend the school and we set up and finance their computer...
Guest contributor Simon Hamilton describes his visit to a refugee education project in Greece on behalf of the Zoe Trust. I had been living a wonderful life in Greece for six months and was planning a trip round some of the islands. Tanya asked me if I’d visit and...
Discovering homeschooling in an agricultural camp In August 2016, I found myself in a Turkish Syrian refugee informal agricultural settlement nicknamed “Big Daddy”, after the patriarch leader of the large extended family living there at the time. After delivering some...
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