Dr. Albert Schweitzer School

About the Organization

The Dr. Albert Schweitzer School in Seme, Kenya, provides education, emotional support, and life skills to HIV/AIDS orphans and vulnerable children. It focuses on transforming childhood stigma into empowerment, aiming to help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The school follows Kenya’s CBC curriculum and offers extracurricular activities, including music, sports, debates, and digital literacy.

Mission: To empower vulnerable children with education, dignity, and resilience for a brighter future.
Vision: A society where every child can achieve their full potential regardless of background.

Volunteering Opportunities

Teaching Support:
- Assist teachers with English, Mathematics, Science, and Computer lessons.
- Help improve students’ digital literacy and language skills.
Extracurricular Activities Facilitator:
- Lead or support activities like sports, choir, art, fashion shows, and debates.
- Encourage talent discovery and confidence-building among students.
Life Skills & Mentorship:
- Provide workshops on leadership, self-awareness, and career exploration.
- Mentor students to overcome stigma and achieve personal goals.
Infrastructure & Maintenance:
- Help maintain classrooms, libraries, or computer labs.
- Contribute to school beautification projects.
Fundraising & Awareness:
- Assist with fundraising campaigns to support meals, education materials, and school improvements.
- Help raise awareness about the organization’s impact through storytelling or social media.