Visiting Kangemi – an enrichment for everyone
In April, guests came to nyendo in Kenya. Four visitors from Europe and even India stayed with us, accompanied by two German filmmakers, to thank for some great pictures. The tour took [...]
8 Questions to Brenda Kavili
Since November, our team in Nairobi has been strengthened by our new colleague Brenda Kavili. Brenda is a great support for Maggie and our nyendo office in Nairobi. What’s more: as an architect, she is able to give our [...]
The best time of life – in the slums of Nairobi
This is what Christoph Fischer, a former Nyendo employee, wrote about the months he spent with us in Kenya in 2015. Christoph had a background as an art teacher at Waldorf schools. When he came to Africa in 2015, [...]
Linda`s internship journey with Nyendo
My name is Linda Anandah, and I am currently pursuing my MScs in Social Protection here in Germany. I am excited to share with you the story of how I embarked on an internship journey with Nyendo. It all began [...]
Nyendo Retreat 2024: A retrospective from a student company
All members of the nyendo.lernen network met on Fraueninsel at the end of January, 2024. 17 young people from the school company "Upendo Tamu" from Rosenheim and 14 young people from the Prien school company [...]
Nyendo Retreat 2024
Far away but still very close The nyendo retreat is an important event for everyone during the year. At the end of January, 31 pupils from Rosenheim and Prien and their coaches met on [...]
Advent markets of our school companies
Advent market in Prien At the Advent market of our school on November 24, 2023, we from nyendo Prien sold various items in a separate room. These included popcorn, samosas, a Kenyan rice dish and jewelry, bags, CDs [...]
Project visit by our board member Esin Bozyazi
Our long-standing advisory board member Esin Bozyazi came to Kenya and Uganda from 19 to 29 November. She wanted to get a personal impression of our nyendo collaboration with our partners in Nairobi and wrote [...]
Facts for friends
On October 24, 2023, an online exchange of all Nyendo members from Kenya and Germany took place once again via the platform Discord. The Prien food for food student company presented its activities and the [...]
German Start Somewhere team visiting Kenya
For his master's thesis as an architecture student, Oliver van Malm developed a hollow building block (TwistBlock) that can be assembled Lego-like into buildings with comfortable room temperatures and, if necessary, disassembled again. It [...]
A Nyendo Hub in Kangemi Slum
Years ago I let my imagination run wild and drew a meeting center like I could imagine on the property of our partner school KYS: an open meeting room that leads [...]