New school provides seafarers’ children with safe space to learn

New school provides seafarers’ children with safe space to learn

Cathy Paeste, Sailors’ Society’s Community Development Officer, with pupils from Lipayran Integrated School.  

Hundreds of Filipino pupils will no longer have to be taught in shacks and tents, thanks to a new storm-proof school built by maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society. 

The six-classroom school was built for the seafaring community of Lipayran island in the Philippines, which was devastated by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013. The...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/24/new-school-provides-seafarers-children-with-safe-space-to-learn/

Leave a Comment

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon