Ensena Peru work with the Fundacion Ninos del Arcoiris's school to contribute provide transcendental education for the students in Urubamba, Cusco. Through the leadership program of Ensena Peru, three professionals play the role of teachers of elementary school students, positively impacting the education of girls and boys.
In Urubamba, 72% of students cannot solve maths problems according to their age and 51% do not understand what they read. Reflecting that the country has an illiteracy rate of 9.9%. In addition, school dropout increased in elementary school to 3.5% and the attendance rate from 3 to 5 years in kinder decreased to 10%.
To change the numbers, we have implemented the Leadership Program of Ensena Peru in Fundacion Ninos del Arcoiris's school. We attract, recruit, and select diverse professionals to work as teachers in educational institutions for two years, with constant support and pedagogy, leadership, and systemic change tools. They achieve extraordinary results with their students and generate positive change in the community.
Long- term impact: a movement of agents of changes that, through collective leadership, transforms education in Peru. Medium term impact: Student's life of Urubamba trajectories transformed to access greater opportunities. Short-Term impact: elementary school students can successfully complete the 2022 school year, increasing their knowledge and developing more skills.