Awlad Yehia School Complex – Dar Al-Salam, Sohag
The Awlad Yehia School Complex represents a new and distinctive educational experience in the heart of Upper Egypt, offering an expanded model of community-based education that serves a larger number of children and reflects Man Ahyaha’s vision for advancing education in rural areas.
Comprehensive Learning in a Spacious Environment
Located in Awlad Yehia village, Dar Al-Salam, Sohag Governorate, the complex currently hosts 6 community primary schools within a total area of 4,200 square meters, divided into 30 different spaces, including:
Modern classrooms equipped with all necessary learning tools
Arts and crafts areas to foster creativity
A large library to support reading and research
Outdoor areas and playgrounds to encourage physical activity and interactive learning
Technology spaces to develop 21st-century skills
A Model for Expansion and Greater Impact
The complex is designed to accommodate 540 students at full capacity and has the potential to host up to 18 community schools in the future, making it the largest integrated educational project in Upper Egypt.
Serving the Local Community
The complex is located in a village comprising over 7 different hamlets, with the nearest school more than 2 kilometers away. This makes the complex a central hub for providing educational opportunities to children of various ages and helps reduce school dropout rates.
A Model for Innovative Education
Awlad Yehia School Complex is more than just a school; it is an advanced model of community-based education that combines academic learning, skill development, and practical training. It ensures that children in Upper Egypt have equal opportunities for growth and learning in a safe and stimulating environment, laying the foundation for expanding this model on a larger scale in the future.
