NextGen project

Inclusive and Sustainable Early Childhood Education for Underprivileged Regions

An integrated model that combines education, nutrition, health, and access to clean drinking water.

Preschool education lays the foundation for cognitive, emotional, and social development. Effective early stimulation improves future academic performance, reduces school dropout rates, and helps shape more confident adults, breaking cycles of inequality at their root.

Join the change. Support early childhood.

Design & fundraising

Current status

$30,000 USD

Needed for Phase 1

Funding target reached

Launch trigger

Keneilwe is a legally registered foundation, but we will not launch any project until we have the minimum resources required to implement it properly and ensure its long-term sustainability. Rather than calling a project “active” before it is ready, we prefer to describe it as “in preparation.”

Social return measured in educational and child well-being indicators.

SROI Ratio: $7.06 for every $1 invested

Source: Based on World Bank and OECD studies on early education in vulnerable contexts.

What is NextGen?

Transforming the Future from Early Childhood

NextGen is an international comprehensive preschool education project for children aged 3 to 6 in underprivileged communities. More than a school, we are a complete ecosystem where learning is combined with health, nutrition, and sustainability.

Why NextGen?

We believe that the early years determine the future of an entire society. That is why we have created a model that goes beyond traditional education.

Our Three Fundamental Pillars

Inclusive Education

Classrooms and materials adapted to all abilities
Integrated sign language
Educators specialized in active pedagogies
Personalized curriculum

Health and Nutrition

Daily balanced nutrition
Hygiene and self-care programs
Basic healthcare and prevention
Health education for families

Sustainability and Community

Sustainable access to clean drinking water
Productive school gardens
Active family participation
Ecological values and local economy

Real Inclusion

We practice real inclusion, not just declarative inclusion. Our centers serve:

Children with hearing, motor, or cognitive disabilities
Children in situations of social vulnerability

All children without distinction — because diversity enriches learning.

What Makes Us Different?

Traditional Education

Local project
Education-only focus
Basic infrastructure
Limited participation

NextGen

Education + health + nutrition
Spaces designed for inclusion
Community as a fundamental pillar
International and replicable vision

A world where every child, regardless of their circumstances or place of birth, has access to quality early education that enables them to develop their full potential.