Uganda: Partners for Peace

Kampala: A two-day conference sponsored by Partners for World Peace (PWP) brought together a wide range of stakeholders who are teaching in or managing projects in Uganda supported by PWP

Uganda: Women’s group development project

Uganda: EDAPO Women’s group working to promote economic development stand in from of their tree nursery.

Uganda: EDAPO Primary School

All faculty (pictured) at the EDAPO (Economic Development and Aids Prevention Organization) primary school are practicing Consciousness-Based education. The school has over 360 in-residence students who have been orphaned. In total, the school provides support for 600 HIV/Aids Orphans and children at risk. EDAPO is using the Transcendental Meditation® (TM) technique to create more hopeful outcomes for the children. TM has been well...

Senegal Health Conference Planning

Yoga teachers in Senegal continued to meet to plan for International Yoga Day as a collaboration with the Indian Embassy, focusing on the proven benefits of Yoga (asanas and meditation) for heath.

Cameroon Student Named Outstanding by ISCPA

Merveille Djappi Tiani–One of Iowa’s Outstanding Accounting Students MBA student Merveille Djappi Tiani recently was named Most Outstanding Accounting Student at MUM by the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants. The MUM accounting faculty nominated him for the award based on his academic performance, professional behavior, and his ability to collaborate with others. Merveille grew up in a small rural town in Cameroon and has always...

Project Planning Seminar in Nairobi

A national planning seminar was led by Jim Schaefer, Partners for Peace. The meeting reviewed all educational projects throughout the nation. SaveSave

At-Risk Children in Nakuru, Kenya Participate in Global Peace Initiative

SCANN, a school for at-risk street children had 60 participants in the Global Peace Initiative on May 20th. Simon Mwangi was the program director who has taught all of the children in the program.