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The Humane School is Under Construction !

Sabine

Dec 11, 20243 min read

The Humane School is Under Construction !

After many ups and downs to secure land and find funds to finance the project, the first phase of construction has started! The Humane...

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Sabine

Apr 23, 20241 min read

Interwieved by WAC

It has been a couple of years since I gave this interview, but I wanted to share it here. Back in 2021 when it was first published, I was...

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Sabine

Mar 18, 20213 min read

Temporary kindergarten up and running !

The first building on The Humane School plot of land, a temporary kindergarten for approximately 50 children, has been built and openened...

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A successful Birthday - Fundraising campaign

Sabine

Sep 23, 20201 min read

A successful Birthday - Fundraising campaign

Social distancing did not hinder your generosity ! The fundraising campaign Sabine´s Birthday... (33)00sek for THS (Phase 1) has raised 6...

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Sabine

Apr 2, 20202 min read

A design proposal for The Humane School

I am proud and happy to present Astri´s design proposal for the Humane School project in Sirende, Kenya. The school is a Steiner school...

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Thank you, ÅWL Arkitekter for your support to The Humane School !

Sabine

Jan 11, 20201 min read

Thank you, ÅWL Arkitekter for your support to The Humane School !

Good news!! The Stokholm-based architecture office ÅWL Arkitekter has donated money to ASF-Sweden to support the project The Humane...

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There will be a safe piece of land for the Humane School in Kenya!

Sabine

Dec 9, 20191 min read

There will be a safe piece of land for the Humane School in Kenya!

The purchase of the wonderful piece of land that I visited in July 2018 is ongoing! The Humane School will soon be able to move to their...

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Sabine

Oct 16, 20191 min read

Inspire your work colleagues!

Offer your colleagues a free inspirational presentation of a social and ecological architecture project in a Kenyan context. The Humane...

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Volunteers from Sweden on their way to Kenya

Sabine

Oct 1, 20191 min read

Volunteers from Sweden on their way to Kenya

Two volunteers, an architect student and a young civil engineer, are contributing with their time, energy and expertise to The Humane...

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Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2019 !!

Sabine

Dec 29, 20182 min read

Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2019 !!

2018 has been quite an exciting year for me, with lots of traveling, and lots of caring! We finished editing and published the book 'In...

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Soon on my way to Guinea Bissau to facilitate a two weeks workshop!

Sabine

Dec 19, 20182 min read

Soon on my way to Guinea Bissau to facilitate a two weeks workshop!

I am glad to announce that my participation in the Workshop In Situ Studio Guinea Bissau has been confirmed! I will be having the...

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The Humane school is now an ASF project!!

Sabine

Dec 1, 20182 min read

The Humane school is now an ASF project!!

The Board of ASF-Sweden has accepted to be a partner organisation in the project of construction of a new school for the Kenyan Waldorf...

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A handshake rather than an outstretched hand

Sabine

Nov 27, 20181 min read

A handshake rather than an outstretched hand

The teacher and journalist Jos Hummelen, who I met at a backpackers hostel in Mombasa last summer, wrote in so/creatie about the Humane...

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Concluding the assessment and pre-design phase: Asante sanna The Humane School!

Sabine

Jul 13, 20184 min read

Concluding the assessment and pre-design phase: Asante sanna The Humane School!

"To present a project design [...] has been shown on several occasions to be a powerful tool which helps to create a sense of common...

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Involving the community: Participatory workshops with the parents and children.

Sabine

Jul 9, 20185 min read

Involving the community: Participatory workshops with the parents and children.

I believe that involving the community in the analysis, design and construction of the new school will allow them to spread and share...

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Ideation phase: Participatory workshops with the teachers.

Sabine

Jul 2, 20184 min read

Ideation phase: Participatory workshops with the teachers.

"The Ideation phase transforms your research into meaningful and actionable insights that will become the foundation of your design."...

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Familiarisation period: Karibu Maili Saba! (Welcome to Maili Saba)

Sabine

Jun 25, 20185 min read

Familiarisation period: Karibu Maili Saba! (Welcome to Maili Saba)

"Relaxed rapport between outsiders and rural people can and should be established early in the process. [...] Personal demeanour counts,...

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Inspiration period: Nairobi and the Rudolf Steiner School.

Sabine

Jun 18, 20185 min read

Inspiration period: Nairobi and the Rudolf Steiner School.

The Rudolf Steiner School Mbagathi in Nairobi is, as I understood, seen as a very good example, or even a model, for the design and...

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Sabine

May 20, 20182 min read

Soon setting off to Kenya!

In June 2018 I will be travelling to Kenya to help with the participatory design of the project of construction of an anthroposophic...

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Sabine

May 17, 20181 min read

Participatory workshop in India

Examples of implementation of participatory methodologies for the development of five informal settlements in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack,...

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