[:de] In winter, temperatures in Namibia drop to below 0 degrees. Even in the sparsely furnished huts of many steps children, it remains cold. Warm clothing is therefore of great importance for the children. Only those who are not freezing are also able to be fit for everyday school life. With a donation of 48
[:de] Melba, the head of the pre-school in Okakarara, says: “The children’s achievements who come to our pre-school are better than those of other children in primary school. The children’s certificates from those who attended our pre-school show, starting from the first grade, that in nearly all cases they have significantly better results than the class average.”
[:de] This year, the computer school was built in Okahandja. Here, computer courses for young people and adults take place every day. The resulting income flows into the pre-school and soup kitchen. We would like to equip the computer school better, for which we need a further 10 tables, at 67 euros each, and 20 chairs, at 26 euros each. Improve learning conditions in
[:de] Regardless of the meals and care in the project, we have created steps homes to support children who no longer have parents: We support women in the slums who already care for their own or other people’s children and are willing to take in and care for additional orphaned children. For our steps homes families
[:de] Welcome to our Advent calendar this year! We have achieved a lot in 2014, but our projects still need your help. Behind each calendar door, you can see where your support can help ease need. Stop by now and then and lend a hand. Our first door is dedicated to our children’s most fundamental need, because only a full stomach
