Pupils in the lower and upper primary classes of the Ruben School are engaged in vibrant activities in line with the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) on a daily basis. The children are engaged in co-curricular activities such as physical education, gymnastics, puppetry and aerobics.
Read MoreAttaining self awareness and confidence is an experience which many children in informal settlements are deprived of. Unfortunately, this occurs despite their belonging in a family and the greater community.
The last few weeks of my time there was filled with farewells and the most frequently asked questions, ‘ But what are you going to do Br. Frank?” and Why are you leaving? “ and most frequently answer was , “ I am a monk so I will return to the monastery for prayer and meditation.”
Read MoreAs of 12th January 2021, a total of 52 expectant mothers had been admitted at the Ruben Health Centre's Maternity Unit since 1st January 2021. A total of 49 mothers safely delivered at the Maternity Unit while 3 mothers were referred to other health centres due to arising conditions during labour such as blood pressure, prolonged delivery and fetal distress.
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