Organisation
In Switzerland:
ATKYE
ATKYE, through its Committee, is responsible for raising funds, coordinating the entire project, and overseeing ethical and pedagogical aspects.
In collaboration with the Bambakofi School Board, ATKYE studies the possibilities for expanding activities and ensures the structure is adapted to emerging needs.
In order to raise funds and expand the circle of supporters, ATKYE is active:
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in organizing catering for various events, parties, anniversaries and graduation ceremonies;
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in setting up ethnic stalls with Kenyan handicrafts;
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in interventions in schools or other institutions interested in the work of NGOs;
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in the collection of school, IT and sports materials;
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in the search for funds through participation in public and private tenders;
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in contacts with the Civil Service and the school for teacher training;
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in managing people who want to volunteer at Bambakofi.
The Committee
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Esther Stella – President
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Piergiorgio De Gasparo – member
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Manuela Travaglini – member
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Luigi Censi – member
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Antonella Martelli Pischedda – member
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Sacha Aellen – member
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Norman Eppenberger – member
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Simona Gioberge – member
In Italy:
ATKYE Italy
ATKYE Italia ETS (initially ONLUS) was founded in February 2012. ATKYE Italia is made up of volunteers and dedicated exclusively to supporting the ATKYE Project in Kenya.
Donations made to ATKYE Italia are tax deductible, and the Association may be recognized as a recipient of the 5 x 1000 tax credit allocated to voluntary organizations.
ATKYE Italia is registered in the National Register of the Third Sector (RUNTS). To see the recognition, search for "ATKYE Italia" in the RUNTS catalog .
ATKYE Italia invests a significant amount of money in the project each year, allowing it to more easily address the ever-increasing costs of managing and maintaining the Bambakofi Academy.
The ATKYE Italia Committee, in addition to organizing events, raises funds by promoting the donation of 5 per thousand to the Association when filing tax returns.
The Committee
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Heliana Vogli – President
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Luca Talamucci – member
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Valentina Catania – member
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Piergiorgio De Gasparo – member
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Luigi Censi – member
In Kenya:
ATKYE TRUST
ATKYE TRUST was founded in 2007 in Malindi with the aim of coordinating ATKYE's activities in Kenya and supervising the activities of the Bambakofi school.
The ATKYE TRUST Board is currently composed of 7 members and is responsible for:
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to select students deserving of support;
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to manage the school from a didactic, administrative and logistical point of view;
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to keep in touch with the students' families;
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to highlight the school's needs and the opportunities that arise;
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to maintain relations with local authorities.
Board Members
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Mr Tukero Ole Kina – President
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Mr Nicholas Mutwiri – School Director and Secretary
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Mr Julius Masha – member
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Mr James Mbogoro – member
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Ms. Julie Wahome – member
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Ms Eunice Gathoni – member
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Mr William Kombe – member and representative of the Green Section (paying section)