Education is Light e.V

Education is Light e.V



Our project is a collective effort, where the skills and support of each individual are essential. This dream would not be achievable alone, which is why our team is fundamental. We would love to welcome you to our team!


Choose your membership option:

💯 Full Member
You have voting rights at the general assembly and the opportunity to actively shape the association. You pay an annual membership fee of 48€ to the association's bank account. In the year of joining, the membership fee is calculated proportionally based on the month of entry (4€ per month)


💪 Supporting Member
You support the vision and mission of the association, but you do not have voting rights. You pay a self-determined annual membership fee to the association's bank account.

Our project is a collective effort, where the skills and support of each individual are essential. This dream would not be achievable alone, which is why our team is fundamental. We would love to welcome you to our team!


Choose your membership option:

💯 Full Member
You have voting rights at the general assembly and the opportunity to actively shape the association. You pay an annual membership fee of 48€ to the association's bank account. In the year of joining, the membership fee is calculated proportionally based on the month of entry (4€ per month)


💪 Supporting Member
You support the vision and mission of the association, but you do not have voting rights. You pay a self-determined annual membership fee to the association's bank account.

Our project is a collective effort, where the skills and support of each individual are essential. This dream would not be achievable alone, which is why our team is fundamental. We would love to welcome you to our team!


Choose your membership option:


💯 Full Member
You have voting rights at the general assembly and the opportunity to actively shape the association. You pay an annual membership fee of 48€ to the association's bank account. In the year of joining, the membership fee is calculated proportionally based on the month of entry (4€ per month)


💪 Supporting Member
You support the vision and mission of the association, but you do not have voting rights. You pay a self-determined annual membership fee to the association's bank account.

Our project is a collective effort, where the skills and support of each individual are essential. This dream would not be achievable alone, which is why our team is fundamental. We would love to welcome you to our team!


Choose your membership option:


💯 Full Member
You have voting rights at the general assembly and the opportunity to actively shape the association. You pay an annual membership fee of 48€ to the association's bank account. In the year of joining, the membership fee is calculated proportionally based on the month of entry (4€ per month)


💪 Supporting Member
You support the vision and mission of the association, but you do not have voting rights. You pay a self-determined annual membership fee to the association's bank account.

The Team

The Team

Miriam Schaich

Miriam Schaich

Chair at Education is Light e.V.
& Founder of MILELO

Chair at Education is Light e.V.
& Founder of MILELO

Chair at Education is Light e.V.
& Founder of MILELO

Chair at Education is Light e.V.
& Founder of MILELO

Two years experience as a certified primary school teacher.

Two years experience as a certified primary school teacher.

Responsible for the overall vision at Education is Light e.V. and coordination of the project, as well teaching at MILELO

Responsible for the overall vision at Education is Light e.V. and coordination of the project, as well teaching at MILELO

Lenni Boekstegers

Lenni Boekstegers

Deputy Chair at Education Is Light e.V. & Founder of MILELO

Deputy Chair at Education Is Light e.V. & Founder of MILELO

Deputy Chair at Education Is Light e.V. & Founder of MILELO

Deputy Chair at Education Is Light e.V. & Founder of MILELO

10 years experience in Marketing and Design, running his Creative Agency

10 years experience in Marketing and Design, running his Creative Agency

Responsible for ⁠Brand Building, Communication, Marketing and Content Production.

Responsible for ⁠Brand Building, Communication, Marketing and Content Production.

Lothy Timothy Mollel

Lothy Timothy Mollel

Founder of MILELO

Founder of MILELO

8 years experience as Wildlife Guide and Tourism Expert

8 years experience as Wildlife Guide and Tourism Expert

At MILELO: responsible for managing local operations and coordination of contacts to local families

At MILELO: responsible for managing local operations and coordination of contacts to local families

Claudia Skwozow

Claudia Skwozow

Head of Finance at Education is Light e.V.

Head of Finance at Education is Light e.V.

Head of Finance
at Education is Light e.V.

Teacher & Experienced Project Manager at other social projects in Africa

Teacher & Experienced Project Manager at other social projects in Africa

She is taking the lead in managing and overseeing the finances.

She is taking the lead in managing and overseeing the finances.

Sophie Oerke

Sophie Oerke

Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor

Sophie is a law graduate & former member of Refugee Law Clinic

Sophie is a law graduate & former member of Refugee Law Clinic

Supporting with all legal matters at Education is Light e.V.

Supporting with all legal matters at Education is Light e.V.

Philipp Harrold

Philipp Harrold

Fundraising Consultant

Fundraising Consultant

Networker & Entrepreneur with a background in sponsorship and sales.

Networker & Entrepreneur with a background in sponsorship and sales.

He is supporting the fundraising with his large network and expertise.

He is supporting the fundraising with his large network and expertise.

Iswary Horsfall

Iswary Horsfall

Volunteering Coordinator

Volunteering Coordinator

Certified Pedagogue & Teaching Student

Certified Pedagogue & Teaching Student

Having joined many volunteer programs, Iswary is a great support in rolling it out for Education is Live e.V.

Having joined many volunteer programs, Iswary is a great support in rolling it out for Education is Live e.V.

Sophie Kober

Sophie Kober

Event Management

Event Management

Primary School Teacher and Afro Dancer.

Primary School Teacher and Afro Dancer.

With her passion for music and African culture, Sophie plays a key role in organizing crowdfunding events.

With her passion for music and African culture, Sophie plays a key role in organizing crowdfunding events.

Your passion is needed!

Your passion is needed!

No matter your profession!

No matter your profession!

Education is Light e.V. is run entirely by volunteers. We would love you to join us!

Education is Light e.V. is run entirely by volunteers. We would love you to join us!

This could be you!

This could be you!

Become part of the team

Become part of the team

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