EDUCATEURS SANS Frontières
EsF serves children through innovative educational initiatives
using Montessori principles and practices.
EsF is a global organisation that works with at risk populations and remote, indigenous communities.
As part of the AMI family, our goal for EsF is to identify innovative educational initiatives worldwide that are based on Montessori principles, and support them with mentorship and resources, guiding them towards sustainability, expansion and replication.
EsF is a global network of change makers applying Montessori principles to support sustainable human development.
WHAT WE DO
CHAMPIONING THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
EsF is committed to transcending borders in order to promote the rights of the child throughout the world, irrespective of race, religion, political and social beliefs.
CONNECTING CHANGEMAKERS
We bring together people from many countries, backgrounds and fields of expertise to support the application of Montessori principles.
SUPPORTING GLOBAL INITIATIVES
We inspire and support innovative and diverse global educational initiatives, guiding them towards sustainability, expansion, and replication.
WHERE WE WORK
READ STORIES FROM TEACHERS AROUND THE WORLD
We rely on a strong network of Montessori teachers, advocates, students, schools and organisations with communities, social entrepreneurs, local officials and policy makers to support sustainable projects worldwide.
LATEST
Montessori for Orphaned Children in La Quinta, Mexico
In 2017, after having worked close to thirty years in wonderful private schools, Patricia Wills decided to commit to an initiative that enables children in challenging economic situations to receive...
Update Indigenous Community Programmes Australia
Torres Strait Programmes Almost 13 years ago a new educational initiative was launched in Torres Strait, the most northerly point in Australia. A Montessori-based programme operating in the Remote...
Update Situation Haiti
Carol Guy-James is the project coordinator of the Peter Hesse Foundation. She has been closely involved with the foundation’s work in Haiti for the last 30 years, coordinating the establishment of...
Educateurs sans Frontières is part of the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) family and was founded in 1999 by Maria Montessori’s granddaughter, Renilde Montessori.