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It was with great pleasure that we hosted our second graduation ceremony today at a hotel in central Mogadishu. We were joined by our pupils, their parents and members of the local community and in total more than 70 people come along to help us celebrate the achievements of our students. A number of activities...

Pupils at Umul Qura School have been given DIY training at school so that they can tackle common repairs at home. Pupils were given a booklet that was developed by Farah Ibrahim and they attended weekly classes. Many of the students found these classes beneficial as they felt more able to tackle simple DIY projects...

Pupils, parents and members of the local community gathered today to celebrate the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of students. A variety of activities were held throughout the day including speeches, presentations, and competitions. The highlight of the day was the Quran competition were a total of 10 students were awarded prizes for completing...

An exciting, exhilarating and joyful sports day was had by all at Umul Qura School. There were a number of activities throughout the day including football tournaments, athletics and swimming. The weekly football training sessions paid off for the boys and girls at Umul Qura and as they made light work of the games they...