Funtasia Impact has successfully trained over 30 adults from the Xalapa community, who have run 2 workshops for their community in collaboration with local public schools. Renowned photographer Laura Sciacovelli and Mexican film director Moises Aisemberg also joined community educators and creatives to enhance the children’s experience.
In partnership with Caffè Vergnano, Funtasia developed an Educational program focused around Entrepreneurship and gender inclusion. An experiential journey that combines strengthening of essential life skills, with the opportunity to reflect on the theme of PERSONAL REALIZATION. We will dive into pre-assumptions, prejudices and gender gaps.
In collaboration with the Public Schools Board of education, Funtasia provides courses to develop essential life skills with a focus on authentic expression and self-confidence, interior and exterior wellness, connections and empathy with others.
Equip today to thrive tomorrow (ET3) is a 3-year project (June 2020 - August 2023) developed by Save the Children Italy thanks to the contribution of Accenture Foundation and in collaboration with Save the Children USA. The project is carried out in Italy and simultaneously in 5 other countries around the world and will reach approximately 44,000 beneficiaries, including children and youth and 3,000 parents, teachers, facilitators and educators. ET3’s main objective is to develop the human and digital skills of children (aged 8 to 14) with a high level of awareness of their needs with a focus on growth mindset and creativity in a perspective of gender inclusion.
Provide Coding and Digital literacy courses for children living in the rural area Luxor. We delivered over 90 hours of coding programs in Arabic for children from Luxor. We are so grateful to our benefactor Mr Ramzi Mansour, who donated 15 laptops and tablets for the Luxor center and more funds to be invested in our Human Resources on the ground. Coding programs have been very successful, with both girls and boys learning how to create basic programs such as digital clocks.
Making the programs available in the online format, to widen reach and provide socio-emotional support, especially since social interaction has been so affected by the last few years global events. We have delivered over 150 hours of programs in English and Spanish and 81 hours in Arabic for adults and children.
Elevating the educational experience of underserved youth and children living in a rural environment. Nurture their willingness to experiment and develop their own unique potential to envision and create a better world through hands-on experiences with the arts.
In collaboration with the Family Association For Development, Funtasia Impact provides local teachers with training and workshops in storytelling/public speaking, animal welfare and gardening.
Training educators and teachers working for this local Non-Profit, who then run Funtasia Programs in the APE’s Nursery schools and afterschool programs.
The Right to Play project takes the concept of football for development to a new level, truly blending life skills and the fun of playing. The project is commissioned personally by Mr Samih Sawiris, under the patronage of Liverpool football team. It was launched in Haram City (Egypt) in September 2020, and the activities extended as well to Luxor, Egypt.
Funtasia Educational Approach in 16 Assiut Community Schools enhances the educational methodologies of community schools in Assiut, building capacity of teachers through the application of Funtasia approach and adaptation of new teaching techniques.
The first Funtasia kindergarten in Luxor to be launched this year. The project aims to enhance the social, emotional, cognitive and motor skills of children while preparing them for the primary stage in the basic fields of knowledge. We are excited to combine the Egyptian national curriculum with the Funtasia Educational Approach!
The project creates an unforgettable biking experience for tourists. Through creative storytelling, whilst exploring the rich heritage of Luxor monuments and historical places, participants get a sense of cultural interaction with youth communities. The bikes were donated by Abercrombie & Kent for the purpose of enhancing youth employment in local communities.
