About Ubuntu Learning Trust


Type of Organisation: Trust
Founded: 2020 at Chikancila village, Chongwe, Zambia.
Registered: 19th April 2023 with the Ministry of Lands. Lusaka, Zambia.

Ubuntu learning Hub has Trustees Members and Ambassadors who meet twice a year to evaluate the progress of the Learning Centre because it is about life changing experiences.

VISION
Communities where people live in harmony with nature and with each other.

MISSION STATEMENT
UBUNTU LEARNING CENTRE is “a space” for bridging the gaps that exist in life.

Objectives
  1. To empower beneficiaries with relevant skills, knowledge and attitudes
  2. To nurture a mindset that supports sustainable living
  3. To establish demonstrations of sustainable land use
Core principles:
  • Inclusive engagement
  • Genuine participation,
  • practical focus
  • holistic approach
  • Role modelling, walking the talk, living the dream

Principles of effectiveness

Goal
To become a hub for learning about healthy living practices for people from all walks of life.

Our principles of effectiveness
  1. Start small, learn from what we are doing and gradually scale up and out.
  2. Promote a culture of lifelong action learning always building on what is known already and encouraging everyone to take ownership of their own learning
  3. Connect to nature, culture and the past as sources of wisdom and solutions to our every day challenges
  4. Walk the talk in what we teach and expect others to do
  5. Go out of our way to question what is taken for granted and think through things while connecting the dots and creatively thinking outside the box
  6. Creatively design and demonstrate natural solutions to common challenges
  7. Strive for harmony with nature and between people by taking care of ourselves and of others