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Anna in Namibia

Anna in Namibia! Get to know our volunteers who are spending a whole year of their FSJ in Namibia at steps for children in the facilities in 2023-2024. Hey, I'm Anna and I've been here at steps in Gobabis since mid-August 2023. I graduated this summer and in Germany I like to do things like bouldering, youth work [...]

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Hello to Namibia!

Hello to Namibia! steps volunteers answer questions about their stay and the activities in our facilities in Namibia. Look forward to it! Hello, my name is Anette and I have been at the Okakarara location at steps for children since mid-August. Why did you decide to do a social year in Namibia? Since I was in the 9th grade

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We are #hiring

The Hamburg-based steps for children foundation is looking for a fundraiser (m/f/d) as soon as possible About us: Since 2005, steps for children in Namibia has been committed to providing education and nutrition to destitute children from the informal settlements. What began with a pre-school group for 30 children has now grown to over 2,000 children and young people who

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General meeting of the steps for children e.V. support association.

MEMBERS' MEETING FÖRDERVEREIN STEPS FOR CHILDREN E.V. Register now! This year's general meeting of the steps for children e.V. support association will take place at the end of October and will again be open to all interested parties who are not members of the support association. In addition to a presentation of the developments in the steps facilities on site in Namibia, there will be other programme items - be curious! Hybrid event incl.

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hajoona GmbH

hajoona GmbH hajoona takes responsibility and uses its own success to empower the less fortunate. With its social commitment and the power of its community, the company is laying the foundations for a better future for children who need help. The specialist in natural nutritional supplements, which distributes its premium products via a personal franchise concept, is the

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How steps olives taste...

We don't really know what steps olives taste like ... ... because for the last 15 years, since we planted little olive trees in the Namibian soil near Okakarara, we have been eagerly awaiting the first harvest. Well - we actually had an olive harvest this year! But first things first. The few remaining of the

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Preventing child marriage in Zimbabwe

Protecting girls from child marriage Our new project in cooperation with Plan International aims to prevent child marriage in Zimbabwe - this time in a different region in the centre of the country. In June 2023, we renewed our commitment in Zimbabwe and are supporting a project to empower girls! This time, the project is located in the centre of the country, in Kwekwe in the Midlands region

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Successes of steps in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe success stories We can look back on the successes of steps in Zimbabwe and realise that we want to continue. Since 2017, we have been supporting education and income-generating measures in cooperation with the Help with Plan Foundation and Plan International. We would like to share the successes of our cooperation to date with you: Successes in the province

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Sewing machine arrives in Namibia

A sewing machine for the sewing room Sewing machine arrived in Namibia A sewing machine from Hamburg recently arrived at the steps sewing room in Okakarara - with our dedicated volunteer and former volunteer Lisa Bartels. This meant that the sewing machine could be transported safely in a free space in the suitcase. That was a real precision landing. It was then received in Windhoek

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