Newly renovated accommodation in Gobabis for volunteers In May this year, renovation of the accommodation for our volunteers could now begin. It took a total of six weeks – the result is impressive: Right in the middle of the steps grounds, in the building of the former computer school and carpentry workshop and opposite the Multipurpose Centre, there is now a way out to the back []
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❄️ Wardrobe check: making space! NEW VOTING ROUND FROM 19 SEPTEMBER 2024 TO 12 MARCH 2025 The autumn days are now finally over and it is time to make space for winter clothing. Do you still have well-preserved clothes that you no longer want to wear? Then we have the perfect solution for you! Send your clothes to „Making space
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Commitment that moves: the Nawka family in service of a good cause The Nawka family visited our steps location in Okakarara, Namibia, in September last year. But this was not their first visit: as early as 2010, four years after the project was founded, they came to steps in Okakarara. And back then, Britta was just pregnant with Hannah, took
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Dr. Michael Hoppe, Chairman of the Board of the steps for children foundation, receives award as Entrepreneur of the Future We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Hoppe, founder of the steps for children foundation, has been awarded the seal as „Entrepreneur of the Future“. This recognition honors his innovative spirit and the shift toward modern leadership. The seal stands
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Winter begins in Namibia With the onset of winter in Namibia, we have started distributing warm blankets and winter clothing to our steps children and young people. Nights in the huts are very cold, and there is a lack of insulation or a sufficiently thick mattress and blankets. Our priority is to ensure that they, during this cold season
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Mountain biking in Namibia – have you ever done it? One of the toughest and most exhausting mountain bike races is the Desert Dash in Namibia! Riding it is a dream for many passionate mountain bikers. Some ease into it with less demanding races and first ride smaller local races. Barbara Staps does the same in her
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Travel recommendation from Sophie Allerkamp In March 2024, I had the opportunity to visit all projects of steps for children in Namibia as part of a 10-day project trip. I accompanied foundation founder Dr. Michael Hoppe and board member Andreas Roß, and got to know not only the various educational facilities personally, but also the dedicated project managers who work with heart and soul in the steps projects. To
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Listening to music and doing good with the playlist „For a good cause“ Together with his friends, singer-songwriter Stefan Voss from Brilon has been supporting the steps children and young people in Namibia since 2021. He does this with an idea that we are happy to pass on: together with a circle of musician friends from all over the
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5 highlights of the project trip by foundation founder Michael Hoppe and CEO Andreas Roß In spring, i.e. in Namibian autumn, it was time again - foundation founder Michael Hoppe and CEO Andreas Roß travelled to Namibia and Zimbabwe together on a project trip and spent a good two weeks here taking part in team meetings, visiting the steps facilities and working together with the foundation.
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KulturSommer am Kanal #KulturSommer am Kanal – steps for children was able to be there on the opening weekend! Janina Tege and Anton Rathgeb took the time to represent the steps for children foundation at KulturSommer am Kanal in the Herzogtum Lauenburg district. At their stand on the last weekend in June, visitors could #items from the sewing workshop in
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