Upon arriving in Hluhluwe, we were given a plan to visit at least 10 schools over the coming two weeks. The goal was to distribute as many laptops as possible while teaching learners basic computer literacy. On Monday, we met with the Star for Life team to plan the weeks ahead and then prepared the […]
This spring has been truly exceptional for CESA. We are delighted to welcome our new sponsor, Advania, whose generous support has made a significant impact. Through their generosity, Advania secured 300 laptops that will help expand educational opportunities in South Africa. We are incredibly grateful for their commitment and are excited to begin this partnership. […]
Greetings from the board of CESA26! We’re very excited for an amazing year ahead as we continue building this inspiring project 🌍🌟 Emelie Skepö – Vice-Charman, Sondre Fransson – Treasurer, Fritjof Bakken – member of the board/PR
After the first week outside Durban, we traveled three hours north to Hluhluwe, a rural part of KwaZulu-Natal known for its game parks and pineapples. Our work began at Inkosi S.H. Guemede Primary School, where we handed over 20 computers and taught computer skills to 35 students in 7th grade. Out in the countryside, computer […]
The first week of work in South Africa was spent at Shumayela High School, just south of Durban. A partner of Star for Life had sponsored 45 brand new laptops for the school, and our mission was to teach 11th grade students basic computer skills. This grade was chosen because it is in 11th grade […]
The first batch of computers heading to South Africa later this year is here, courtesy of Sigma Technologies. We are happy to be cooperating with them yet another year. These laptops will soon be contributing to education in South Africa.
Hello! From left to right we are Eimer, Hind and Hannes, the board of CESA 2025. The work for the year has already begun, and we are looking forward to a wide range of collaborations! With weekly meetings, contacts being made and spirits high, the start up so far has been going smoothly. Here is […]
The first week of our journey took us to Zenzeleni Mashamase High School, where we were greeted with excitement and enthusiasm. The school had recently received 45 brand-new laptops from Star for Life Germany, and we had the privilege of assisting the teachers in setting up the computers. Additionally, we hosted workshops for two groups […]
Arriving in Port Elizabeth, we stayed at yet another Guest House. This time owned by an elderly couple who every morning asked what we wanted for breakfast. In this city we experienced mainly two things: Addo Elephant National Park and Sandboarding. The national park was about 1 hour from our accommodation, and had every imaginable […]
Welcome to our blog! Here we will be writing about our project, and adventures along the way. We arrived in Cape Town in the morning after a long flight, with a layover in Istanbul in the middle of the night. Luckily our bags were easy to find. We invested in a couple of electronic SIM […]